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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Christy Cooney and Geneva Abdul

Liz Truss reshuffle – as it happened

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Who is in the new cabinet?

Here’s the full list of cabinet appointments as things stand at the end of Liz Truss’s first day as prime minister.

The cabinet

  • Prime minister Liz Truss

  • Deputy prime minister and health secretary Thérèse Coffey

  • Chancellor of the exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng

  • Foreign secretary James Cleverly

  • Home secretary Suella Braverman QC

  • Defence secretary Ben Wallace

  • Justice secretary and lord chancellor Brandon Lewis

  • Chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster, minister for intergovernmental relations and minister for equalities Nadhim Zahawi

  • Leader of the House of Commons and lord president of the council Penny Mordaunt

  • Lord privy seal and leader of the House of Lords Lord True

  • Minister without portfolio and Conservative party chairman Jake Berry

  • Cop26 President Alok Sharma

  • Business, energy and industrial strategy secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg

  • Levelling up, housing and communities Secretary Simon Clarke

  • International trade secretary and president of the board of trade Kemi Badenoch

  • Work and pensions secretary Chloe Smith

  • Education secretary Kit Malthouse

  • Environment secretary Ranil Jayawardena

  • Transport secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan

  • Culture secretary Michelle Donelan

  • Northern Ireland secretary Chris Heaton-Harris

  • Scotland secretary Alister Jack

  • Wales secretary Sir Robert Buckland QC

Attending cabinet

  • Parliamentary secretary to the Treasury (chief whip) Wendy Morton

  • Chief secretary to the Treasury Chris Philp

  • Attorney general Michael Ellis QC

  • Paymaster general and minister for the Cabinet Office Edward Argar

  • Minister for development at the Foreign Office Vicky Ford

  • Minister for security at the home department Tom Tugendhat

  • Minister for the armed forces and veterans at the Ministry of Defence James Heappey

  • Minister for climate at the business department Graham Stuart

Updated

James Heappey reappointed as armed forces minister

James Heappey has been reappointed minister for the armed forces in the ministry of defence and will attend cabinet.

He will also serve as minister for veterans.

Updated

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