British Government frontbench
The Government frontbench in the Parliament of the United Kingdom, also known as the Treasury Bench, consists of the Cabinet and all other ministers.
Key
| Member of the House of Commons | |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
| Privy Counsellor | |
| Cabinet full members in bold | |
| Cabinet attendees in bold italics | |
Prime Minister and Cabinet Office
| Prime Minister | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister of the United Kingdom First Lord of the Treasury Minister for the Civil Service |
Theresa May | ||
| Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Prime Minister | George Hollingbery | ||
| Cabinet Office | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Chairman of the Conservative Party |
Patrick McLoughlin | |||
| Minister for the Cabinet Office Paymaster General |
Ben Gummer | |||
| Parliamentary Under Secretary of State | Chris Skidmore | |||
| Lords Spokesperson | Carlyn Chisholm, Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen | |||
Foreign relations
| Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs | Boris Johnson | |||
| Minister of State for Europe and the Americas | Sir Alan Duncan | |||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Minister for Asia and the Pacific |
Alok Sharma | |||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Minister for the Middle East and Africa |
Tobias Ellwood | |||
| Minister of State (joint with the Department for International Development) Minister for the Commonwealth and the UN |
Joyce Anelay, Baroness Anelay of St John's | |||
| Defence | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary of State for Defence | Michael Fallon | |||
| Minister of State for the Armed Forces | Mike Penning | |||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State and Minister for Defence Procurement | Harriett Baldwin | |||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State and Minister for Defence Personnel, Welfare and Veterans |
Mark Lancaster | |||
| Minister of State (unpaid) | Frederick Curzon, 7th Earl Howe (also Deputy Lords Leader) | |||
| International Development | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary of State for International Development | Priti Patel | |||
| Minister of State | Rory Stewart | |||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State | James Wharton | |||
| Minister of State (joint with the Foreign Office) | Lord Bates | |||
| Exiting the European Union | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union | David Davis | |||
| Minister of State | David Jones | |||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State | Robin Walker | |||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State | George Bridges, Baron Bridges of Headley | |||
Law and order
| Home Office | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary of State for the Home Department | Amber Rudd | ||
| Minister of State for Security | Ben Wallace | ||
| Minister of State for Policing and the Fire Service | Brandon Lewis | ||
| Minister of State for Immigration | Robert Goodwill | ||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Vulnerability, Safeguarding and Countering Extremism | Sarah Newton | ||
| Minister of State | Susan Williams, Baroness Williams of Trafford | ||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Internet Safety and Security | Joanna Shields, Baroness Shields (joint with DCMS) | ||
| Justice | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Chancellor Secretary of State for Justice |
Liz Truss | ||
| Minister of State for Courts and Justice | Oliver Heald QC | ||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Victims, Youth & Family Justice | Phillip Lee | ||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Prisons & Probation | Sam Gyimah | ||
| Lords Spokesperson | Richard Keen, Baron Keen of Elie QC | ||
| Law Officers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Attorney General Advocate General for Northern Ireland |
Jeremy Wright QC | ||
| Solicitor General | Robert Buckland QC | ||
| Advocate General for Scotland Lords Spokesperson |
Richard Keen, Baron Keen of Elie QC | ||
Economy
| Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | Greg Clark | ||
| Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research & Innovation | Jo Johnson (joint with DfE) | ||
| Minister of State for Climate Change & Industry | Nick Hurd | ||
| Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Small Business, Consumers and Corporate Responsibility | Margot James | ||
| Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Industry & Energy | Jesse Norman | ||
| Minister of State for Energy Intellectual Property | Lucy Neville-Rolfe, Baroness Neville-Rolfe (jointly with Culture) | ||
| Work and Pensions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary of State for Work and Pensions | Damian Green | |||
| Minister of State for Disabled People, Work and Health | Penny Mordaunt | |||
| Minister of State for Employment | Damian Hinds | |||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Welfare Delivery | Caroline Nokes | |||
| Minister of State for Welfare Reform (unpaid) | David Freud, Baron Freud | |||
| International Trade | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary of State for International Trade President of the Board of Trade |
Liam Fox | |||
| Minister of State for Trade & Investment | Greg Hands | |||
| Parliamentary Under Secretary of State | Mark Garnier | |||
| Minister of State for Trade Policy | Mark Price, Baron Price | |||
Social services
| Education | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary of State for Education Minister for Women and Equalities |
Justine Greening | |||
| Minister of State for Universities & Science | Jo Johnson (joint with BEIS) | |||
| Minister of State | Robert Halfon | |||
| Minister of State for Schools | Nick Gibb | |||
| Minister of State for Children and Families | Edward Timpson | |||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (also with Women and Equalities) | Caroline Dinenage | |||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Schools (unpaid) | John Nash, Baron Nash | |||
| Health | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary of State for Health | Jeremy Hunt | ||
| Minister of State for Health | Philip Dunne | ||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health & Innovation | Nicola Blackwood | ||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Community Health & Care | David Mowat | ||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health | David Prior, Baron Prior of Brampton | ||
Environment
| Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Andrea Leadsom | ||
| Minister of State for Agriculture, Fisheries & Food | George Eustice | ||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment and Rural Life Opportunities | Therese Coffey | ||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Rural Affairs & Biosecurity | John Gardiner, Baron Gardiner of Kimble | ||
Local and devolved government
| Department for Communities and Local Government | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government | Sajid Javid | ||
| Minister of State for Housing and Planning Minister for London |
Gavin Barwell | ||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Minister for Local Growth and the Northern Powerhouse |
Andrew Percy | ||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Minister for Local Government | Marcus Jones | ||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities (also with the Wales Office) | Nick Bourne | ||
| Northern Ireland | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | James Brokenshire | ||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State | Kris Hopkins | ||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (also with Scotland Office) | Andrew Dunlop, Baron Dunlop | ||
| Scotland | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary of State for Scotland | David Mundell | ||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (also with Northern Ireland Office) | Andrew Dunlop, Baron Dunlop | ||
| Wales | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary of State for Wales | Alun Cairns | ||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury) |
Guto Bebb | ||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (also with the Department for Communities and Local Government) | Nick Bourne (paid as Parliamentary Secretary) | ||
Others
| Culture, Media and Sport | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport | Karen Bradley | |||
| Minister of State for Digital & Culture | Matt Hancock | |||
| Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Sport, Tourism and Heritage | Tracey Crouch | |||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Civil Society | Rob Wilson | |||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Lord in Waiting |
Thomas Ashton, 4th Baron Ashton of Hyde | |||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Internet Safety and Security |
Joanna Shields, Baroness Shields (joint with Home Office) | |||
| Government Equalities Office | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister for Women and Equalities | Justine Greening | ||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Women and Equalities (also with Education) | Caroline Dinenage | ||
| Transport | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary of State for Transport | Chris Grayling | |||
| Minister of State | John Hayes | |||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State | Paul Maynard | |||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State | Andrew Jones | |||
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State | Tariq Ahmad, Baron Ahmad of Wimbledon | |||
Parliament
| House Leaders | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leader of the House of Commons Lord President of the Council |
David Lidington | |||
| Deputy Leader of the House of Commons Parliamentary Secretary |
Michael Ellis | |||
| Leader of the House of Lords Lord Privy Seal |
Natalie Evans, Baroness Evans of Bowes Park | |||
| Deputy Leader of the House of Lords | Frederick Curzon, 7th Earl Howe (unpaid; also with Defence) | |||
| House of Commons Whips | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Whip Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury |
Gavin Williamson | |||
| Deputy Chief Whip Treasurer of HM Household |
Anne Milton | |||
| Government Whip Comptroller of HM Household |
Mel Stride | |||
| Government Whip Vice Chamberlain of HM Household |
Julian Smith | |||
| Government Whip Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury |
David Evennett | |||
| Government Whip Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury |
Stephen Barclay | |||
| Government Whip Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury |
Guy Opperman | |||
| Government Whip Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury |
Robert Syms | |||
| Government Whip Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury |
Andrew Griffiths | |||
| Government Whip Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury (also with the Wales Office) |
Guto Bebb | |||
| Assistant Government Whip | Jackie Doyle-Price | |||
| Assistant Government Whip | Graham Stuart | |||
| Assistant Government Whip | Heather Wheeler | |||
| Assistant Government Whip | Chris Heaton-Harris | |||
| Assistant Government Whip | Mark Spencer | |||
| Assistant Government Whip | Christopher Pincher | |||
| Assistant Government Whip | Steve Brine | |||
| House of Lords Whips | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lords Chief Whip Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms |
John Taylor, Baron Taylor of Holbeach | ||
| Deputy Chief Whip Captain of The Queen’s Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard |
Patrick Stopford, 9th Earl of Courtown | ||
| Baroness in Waiting | Carlyn Chisholm, Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen | ||
| Baroness in Waiting | Annabel Goldie | ||
| Baroness in Waiting | Nosheena Mobarik, Baroness Mobarik | ||
| Lord in Waiting (With the DCMS) |
Thomas Ashton, 4th Baron Ashton of Hyde | ||
| Lord in Waiting | James Younger, 5th Viscount Younger of Leckie | ||
| Lord in Waiting | Baron Young of Cookham | ||
See also
- Government of the United Kingdom
- Cabinet of the United Kingdom
- Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet (United Kingdom)
- Official Opposition frontbench
- Liberal Democrat frontbench team
- SNP Westminster frontbench team
External links
- Her Majesty's Government, parliament.co.uk
- Her Majesty's Government, number10.gov.uk
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/5/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.