Categories: Top StoriesWorld

Liz Truss new cabinet in full: who is in and who is out?

The new prime minister has made speedy changes to her top team and cleared out Rishi Sunak supporters.

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

Advertisement

Who is in?

The new cabinet

  • Liz Truss, prime minister
  • Thérèse Coffey, deputy prime minister and health and social care secretary
  • Kwasi Kwarteng, chancellor of the exchequer
  • James Cleverly, foreign secretary
  • Suella Braverman, home secretary
  • Ben Wallace, defence secretary
  • Brandon Lewis, justice secretary and lord chancellor
  • Nadhim Zahawi, chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster, minister for intergovernmental relations and minister for equalities
  • Penny Mordaunt, leader of the House of Commons and lord president of the council
  • Lord True, Lord privy seal and leader of the House of Lords
  • Jake Berry, minister without portfolio and Conservative party chairman
  • Alok Sharma, Cop26 president
  • Jacob Rees-Mogg, business, energy and industrial strategy secretary
  • Simon Clarke, levelling up, housing and communities secretary
  • Kemi Badenoch, international trade secretary and president of the board of trade
  • Chloe Smith, work and pensions secretary
  • Kit Malthouse, education secretary
  • Ranil Jayawardena, environment secretary
  • Anne-Marie Trevelyan, transport secretary
  • Michelle Donelan, culture secretary
  • Chris Heaton-Harris, Northern Ireland secretary
  • Alister Jack, Scotland secretary
  • Robert Buckland, Wales secretary

Attending cabinet

  • Wendy Morton, chief whip and parliamentary secretary to the Treasury
  • Chris Philp, chief secretary to the Treasury
  • Michael Ellis QC, attorney general
  • Edward Argar, paymaster general and minister for the Cabinet Office
  • Vicky Ford, minister for development at the Foreign Office
  • Tom Tugendhat, minister for security at the home department
  • James Heappey, minister for the armed forces and veterans at the Ministry of Defence
  • Graham Stuart, minister for climate at the business department
Sola Adeyemo

Recent Posts

$6 Billion Mambilla Saga: Judge Blows Hot, Warns Agunloye’s Lawyer Over Delay Tactics

A judge of a federal capital territory (FCT) high court, Jude Onwuegbuzie, has warned the…

4 hours ago

Perish The Thought,You Aren’t Destined To Be President – Wike’s Aide To Atiku

ABUJA: Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media to Federal Capital Territory FCT Minister,…

4 hours ago

Olamide, king of Nigerian street music – Shallipopi

Singer, Crown Uzama, popularly known as Shallipopi, has declared ace rapper, Olamide as the king…

7 hours ago

EFCC arraigns Chinese for bribery, N301 million fraud in Lagos

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, brought a Chinese, Zhengjia Jin, before…

7 hours ago

I Can’t Control Narratives About My Marriage To Mercy Aigbe – Kazim Adeoti

Popular Nollywood movie marketer, Kazim Adeoti, has spoken about criticism surrounding his marriage to actress Mercy…

7 hours ago

Rapper Meek Mill disowns Diddy after years of association

Rapper Meek Mill has distanced himself from embattled colleague, Sean Diddy. A fan had bumped…

7 hours ago