Prime Minister’s Office, Office of The First Lord
HER MAJESTY’S GOVERNMENT
MAY 2015
Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury and Minister for the Civil Service
• Rt Hon David Cameron MP
HM Treasury
• First Secretary of State*, and Chancellor of the Exchequer - Rt Hon George Osborne MP
• Chief Secretary to the Treasury - Rt Hon Greg Hands MP**
• Financial Secretary - David Gauke MP
• Exchequer Secretary - Damian Hinds MP†
• Economic Secretary - Harriett Baldwin MP†
• Commercial Secretary - Jim O’Neill*
Home Office
• Secretary of State for the Home Department - Rt Hon Theresa May MP
• Minister of State - Rt Hon Mike Penning MP (jointly with the Ministry of Justice)
• Minister of State - Rt Hon John Hayes MP
• Minister of State - James Brokenshire MP
• Minister of State - Rt Hon Lord Bates*
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Karen Bradley MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (jointly with the Department for Transport)
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
• Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs - Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP
• Minister of State - Rt Hon David Lidington MP
• Minister of State - Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP
• Minister of State (Trade and Investment) - Rt Hon Francis Maude (jointly with the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills)
• Minister of State - Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE**
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - James Duddridge MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Tobias Ellwood MP
Ministry of Justice
• Lord Chancellor, and Secretary of State for Justice* - Rt Hon Michael Gove MP
• Minister of State - Rt Hon Mike Penning MP (jointly with the Home Office)
• Minister of State - Lord Faulks QC
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Shailesh Vara MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State* - Andrew Selous MP (and an Assistant Whip (paid))
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Dominic Raab MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Caroline Dinenage MP (jointly with the Department for Education)
Ministry of Defence
• Secretary of State for Defence - Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP
• Minister of State - Penny Mordaunt MP
• Minister of State - Philip Dunne MP
• Minister of State - Rt Hon Earl Howe (and Deputy Leader of the House of Lords)*
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Julian Brazier MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Mark Lancaster MP
Department for Work and Pensions
• Secretary of State for Work and Pensions - Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP
• Minister of State - Rt Hon Priti Patel MP**
• Minister of State - Rt Hon Lord Freud*
• Minister of State - Ros Altmann CBE
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Justin Tomlinson MP
Department of Health
• Secretary of State for Health - Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP
• Minister of State - Rt Hon Alistair Burt MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Jane Ellison MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - George Freeman MP (jointly with the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills)
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Ben Gummer MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - David Prior
Office of the Leader of the House of Commons
• Lord President of the Council, and Leader of the House of Commons - Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP
• Parliamentary Secretary (Deputy Leader of the House of Commons) - Thérèse Coffey MP
Department for International Development
• Secretary of State for International Development - Rt Hon Justine Greening MP
• Minister of State - Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP
• Minister of State - Rt Hon Desmond Swayne MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Baroness Verma
Department for Education
• Secretary of State for Education, and Minister for Women and Equalities - Rt Hon Nicky Morgan MP
• Minister of State - Nick Boles MP (jointly with the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills)
• Minister of State - Nick Gibb MP
• Minister of State - Edward Timpson MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Lord Nash*
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Sam Gyimah MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Caroline Dinenage MP (jointly with the Ministry of Justice)
Office of the Leader of the House of Lords
• Lord Privy Seal, and Leader of the House of Lords - Rt Hon Baroness Stowell of Beeston MBE
• Deputy Leader of the House of Lords - Rt Hon Earl Howe (and Minister of State at the Ministry of Defence)*
Department for Transport
• Secretary of State for Transport - Rt Hon Patrick McLoughlin MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Robert Goodwill MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Claire Perry MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Andrew Jones MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (jointly with the Home Office)
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
• Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, and President of the Board of Trade - Rt Hon Sajid Javid MP
• Minister of State (Trade and Investment) - Rt Hon Francis Maude (jointly with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office)
• Minister of State - Rt Hon Anna Soubry MP**
• Minister of State - Nick Boles MP (jointly with the Department for Education)
• Minister of State - Ed Vaizey MP (jointly with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport)
• Minister of State - Jo Johnson MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - George Freeman MP (jointly with the Department of Health)
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE (jointly with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport)
Northern Ireland Office
• Secretary of State for Northern Ireland - Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Ben Wallace MP
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
• Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - Rt Hon Elizabeth Truss MP
• Minister of State - George Eustice MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Rory Stewart OBE MP
Department for Communities and Local Government
• Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government - Rt Hon Greg Clark MP
• Minister of State - Brandon Lewis MP
• Minister of State - Mark Francois MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - James Wharton MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Marcus Jones MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Baroness Williams of Trafford
Wales Office
• Secretary of State for Wales - Rt Hon Stephen Crabb MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State* - Alun Cairns MP (and Government Whip (paid))
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State* - Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth (jointly with the Department for Energy and Climate Change) (and Lord in Waiting (paid))
Cabinet Office
• Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, in overall charge of the Cabinet Office - Rt Hon Oliver Letwin MP
• Paymaster General, and Minister for the Cabinet Office - Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP**
• Parliamentary Secretary - Rob Wilson MP
• Parliamentary Secretary* - John Penrose MP (and Government Whip (paid))
• Parliamentary Secretary - George Bridges
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
• Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport - Rt Hon John Whittingdale OBE MP
• Minister of State - Ed Vaizey MP (jointly with the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills)
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE (jointly with the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills)
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Tracey Crouch MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Baroness Shields*
Scotland Office
• Secretary of State for Scotland - Rt Hon David Mundell MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Andrew Dunlop
Department of Energy and Climate Change
• Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change - Rt Hon Amber Rudd MP
• Minister of State - Andrea Leadsom MP
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State* - Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth (jointly with the Wales Office) (and Lord in Waiting (paid))
Minister without Portfolio (Minister of State)
• Rt Hon Robert Halfon MP* and **
Law Officers
• Attorney General - Jeremy Wright MP**
• Solicitor General - Robert Buckland MP
Whips - House of Commons
• Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip) - Rt Hon Mark Harper MP**
• Treasurer of HM Household (Deputy Chief Whip) - Anne Milton MP
• Comptroller of HM Household (Government Whip) - Gavin Barwell MP
• Vice Chamberlain of HM Household (Government Whip) - Kris Hopkins MP
Junior Lords of the Treasury
• Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury) - David Evennett MP
• Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury) - John Penrose MP (and a Parliamentary Secretary at the Cabinet Office*)
• Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury) - Alun Cairns MP (and a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Wales Office*)
• Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury) - Mel Stride MP
• Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury) - Charlie Elphicke MP
• Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury) - George Hollingbery MP*
Assistant Whips
• Assistant Government Whip - Margot James MP*
• Assistant Government Whip - Julian Smith MP
• Assistant Government Whip - Guy Opperman MP
• Assistant Government Whip - Sarah Newton MP
• Assistant Government Whip - Stephen Barclay MP
• Assistant Government Whip - Simon Kirby MP
• Assistant Government Whip - Jackie Doyle-Price MP
• Assistant Government Whip - Andrew Selous MP (and a Parliamentary under Secretary of State at the Ministry of Justice*)
Whips - House of Lords
• Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms (Lords Chief Whip) - Rt Hon Lord Taylor of Holbeach CBE
• Captain of The Queen’s Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard (Deputy Chief Whip) - Lord Gardiner of Kimble
Baronesses and Lords in Waiting
• Lord in Waiting - Lord Ashton of Hyde
• Baroness in Waiting - Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen*
• Baroness in Waiting - Baroness Evans of Bowes Park
• Lord in Waiting - Earl of Courtown
• Lord in Waiting - Viscount Younger of Leckie
• Lord in Waiting - Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth (and a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State* at the Wales Office and at the Department for Energy and Climate Change)
The Queen has been pleased to signify Her intention of conferring a peerage of the United Kingdom for Life on the following:
• Rt Hon Francis Maude
• Ros Altmann CBE
• George Bridges
• Andrew Dunlop
• Jim O’Neill
• David Prior
* unpaid
** attends Cabinet
† paid as a Parliamentary Secretary