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
Minister for the Union
Boris Johnson
Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Prime Minister (does not sit on frontbench) Trudy Harrison
Cabinet Office

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Minister for the Cabinet Office

Michael Gove
Minister without Portfolio
Chairman of the Conservative Party
Amanda Milling
(unpaid)
Paymaster General Penny Mordaunt
Minister of State for Constitution & Devolution Chloe Smith
Minister of State The Lord Agnew of Oulton
(jointly with HM Treasury; unpaid)
Minister of State The Lord True
Parliamentary Secretary Julia Lopez
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Defence People and Veterans Johnny Mercer
(jointly with MoD)
Government Equalities Office (working with Cabinet Office)
Minister for Women and Equalities Liz Truss
(jointly with DIT)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Equalities) Kemi Badenoch
(jointly with DIT and HMT)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Women) The Baroness Berridge
(jointly with DIT and DfE; paid as Baroness in Waiting)

Foreign relations

Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs / International Development[1]
Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
First Secretary of State
Dominic Raab
Secretary of State for International Development Anne-Marie Trevelyan
Minister of State for Middle East & North Africa James Cleverly
Minister of State for Pacific & the Environment The Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park
(jointly with Defra; unpaid)
Minister of State for Asia Nigel Adams
Minister of State for the Commonwealth, United Nations and South Asia The Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
(joint with DFID)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Africa James Duddridge
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for European Neighbourhood & the Americas Wendy Morton
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Overseas Territories & Sustainable Development The Baroness Sugg
Defence
Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace
Minister of State for Defence Procurement
Jeremy Quin
Minister of State for Defence The Baroness Goldie
(unpaid)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Armed Forces
James Heappey
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Defence People and Veterans
Johnny Mercer
(jointly with the Cabinet Office)

Law and order

Home Office
Secretary of State for the Home Department Priti Patel
Minister of State for Security James Brokenshire
Minister of State for Crime, Policing and the Fire Service Kit Malthouse
(jointly with MoJ)
Minister of State for Countering Extremism The Baroness Williams of Trafford
Minister of State The Lord Greenhalgh
(jointly with MoHC&LG)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for or Crime, Safeguarding, and Vulnerability Victoria Atkins
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Immigration and Future Borders Kevin Foster
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Immigration Compliance and the Courts Chris Philp
(jointly with MoJ)
Justice
Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain
Secretary of State for Justice
Robert Buckland QC
(paid as Lord Chancellor)
Minister of State for Prisons and Probations Lucy Frazer QC
Minister of State for Crime, Policing and the Fire Service Kit Malthouse
(jointly with Home Office)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Justice Alex Chalk
(paid as an Assistant Government Whip)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Immigration Compliance and the Courts Chris Philp
(jointly with Home Office)
Law Officers
Attorney General
Advocate General for Northern Ireland
Suella Braverman
Solicitor General Michael Ellis QC
Advocate General for Scotland The Lord Keen of Elie QC

Economy

Treasury
Chancellor of the Exchequer
Second Lord of the Treasury
Rishi Sunak
Chief Secretary to the Treasury Stephen Barclay
Financial Secretary to the Treasury Jesse Norman
Minister of State The Lord Agnew of Oulton
(jointly with Cabinet Office; unpaid)
Economic Secretary to the Treasury John Glen
(Paid as a Parliamentary Secretary)
Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury Kemi Badenoch
(jointly with DIT; paid as a Parliamentary Secretary)
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Alok Sharma
Minister of State for Business, Energy and Clean Growth Kwasi Kwarteng
Minister of State for Investment The Lord Grimstone of Boscobel
(jointly with DIT)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Business and Industry Nadhim Zahawi
(unpaid)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Science, Research and Innovation Amanda Solloway
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Small Business, Consumers and Labour Markets
Minister for London
Paul Scully
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Climate Change The Lord Callanan
Work and Pensions
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Thérèse Coffey
Minister of State for Disabled People, Work and Health Justin Tomlinson
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Pensions and Financial Inclusion Guy Opperman
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Welfare Delivery Will Quince
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Employment Mims Davies
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Work and Pensions The Baroness Stedman-Scott
(unpaid)
International Trade
Secretary of State for International Trade
President of the Board of Trade
Liz Truss
(also Minister for Women & Equalities)
Minister of State for Trade Policy Greg Hands
Minister of State for Trade Policy Vacant[2]
Minister of State for Investment The Lord Grimstone of Boscobel
(jointly with BEIS)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Exports Graham Stuart
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Equalities Kemi Badenoch
(jointly with HM Treasury)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Women The Baroness Berridge
(jointly with Education)

Social services

Education
Secretary of State for Education Gavin Williamson
Minister of State for School Standards Nick Gibb
Minister of State for Universities Michelle Donelan
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the School System Baroness Berridge
(jointly with Department for International Trade; paid as Baroness-in-Waiting)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Children and Families Vicky Ford
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Apprenticeships and Skills Gillian Keegan
Health and Social Care
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock
Minister of State for Health Edward Argar
Minister of State for Social Care Helen Whately
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Mental Health, Suicide Prevention and Patient Safety Nadine Dorries
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Prevention, Public Health and Primary Care Jo Churchill
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Innovation The Lord Bethell

Environment

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs George Eustice
Minister of State for Environment and International Development The Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park
(jointly with the Foreign Office and DFID; unpaid)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Environment and Rural Opportunities Rebecca Pow
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Rural Affairs and Biosecurity The Lord Gardiner of Kimble
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Victoria Prentis

Culture

Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Oliver Dowden
Minister of State for Media and Data John Whittingdale
Minister of State for Digital and Culture Caroline Dinenage
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Sport, Tourism and Heritage Nigel Huddleston
(paid as Assistant Government Whip)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Digital Infrastructure Matt Warman
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Civil Society The Baroness Barran
(unpaid)

Transport

Transport
Secretary of State for Transport
Minister for Northern Powerhouse
Grant Shapps
Minister of State Chris Heaton-Harris
Minister of State Andrew Stephenson
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State The Baroness Vere of Norbiton
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Rachel Maclean
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Kelly Tolhurst

Local and devolved government

Housing, Communities and Local Government
Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government Robert Jenrick
Minister of State for Housing and Planning Christopher Pincher
Minister of State for Local Government & Regional Growth Simon Clarke
Minister of State The Lord Greenhalgh
(jointly with Home Office)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Housing & Rough Sleeping Luke Hall
Northern Ireland
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Brandon Lewis
Minister of State for Northern Ireland Robin Walker
Scotland
Secretary of State for Scotland Alister Jack
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Scotland Iain Stewart
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Scotland David Duguid
(also Government Whip, unpaid)
Wales
Secretary of State for Wales Simon Hart
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales David T C Davies
(paid as Assistant Government Whip)

Parliament

House Leaders
Leader of the House of Lords
Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal
The Baroness Evans of Bowes Park
Leader of the House of Commons
Lord President of the Council
Jacob Rees-Mogg
Deputy Leader of the House of Lords The Earl Howe
(unpaid)
House of Commons Whips
Chief Whip of the House of Commons
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury
Mark Spencer
Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Commons
Treasurer of the Household
Stuart Andrew
Government Whip
Comptroller of the Household
Mike Freer
Government Whip
Vice-Chamberlain of the Household
Marcus Jones
Government Whip
Lord Commissioner of the Treasury
James Morris
Rebecca Harris
David Duguid
(also with Scotland Office, unpaid)
David Rutley
Maggie Throup
Michael Tomlinson
(unpaid)
Assistant Government Whip Leo Docherty
David T C Davies
(also with Wales Office, unpaid)
Alex Chalk
(joint with Justice)
Tom Pursglove
Maria Caulfield
Nigel Huddleston
(also with DCMS, unpaid)
Eddie Hughes
House of Lords Whips
Chief Whip of the House of Lords
Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms
The Lord Ashton of Hyde
Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Lords
Captain of the Queen’s Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard
The Earl of Courtown
Lords- and Baroness-in-Waiting The Baroness Berridge
(also with Education and International Trade; paid as Baroness in Waiting)
The Lord Parkinson of Whitley
The Baroness Scott of Bybrook
The Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist
The Viscount Younger of Leckie
The Lord Bethell
(unpaid)

See also

References

  1. FCO and DFID ministers merged in February 2020 with merger of DFID into FCO to be completed September 2020
  2. "Trade minister Conor Burns resigns over 'veiled threats' in letter". BBC News. 4 May 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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