Government ministers and responsibilities
Cabinet
Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury and Minister for the Civil Service
The Rt Hon David Cameron MP
Deputy Prime Minister, Lord President of the Council (with special responsibility for political and constitutional reform)
The Rt Hon Nick Clegg MP
First Secretary of State, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
The Rt Hon William Hague MP
Chancellor of the Exchequer
George Osborne MP
Lord Chancellor, Secretary of State for Justice
The Rt Hon Kenneth ClarkeQCMP
Secretary of State for the Home Department and Minister for Women and Equalities
The Rt Hon Theresa May MP
Secretary of State for Defence
Dr Liam Fox MP
Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills
Dr Vincent Cable MP
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
The Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP
Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change
Chris Huhne MP
Secretary of State for Health
Andrew Lansley CBEMP
Secretary of State for Education
Michael Gove MP
Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
Eric Pickles MP
Secretary of State for Transport
Philip Hammond MP
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Caroline Spelman MP
Secretary of State for International Development
Andrew Mitchell MP
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Owen Paterson MP
Secretary of State for Scotland (providing ministerial support to the Deputy Prime Minister)
Danny Alexander MP
Secretary of State for Wales
Cheryl Gillan MP
Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport
Jeremy Hunt MP
Chief Secretary to the Treasury
David Laws MP
Leader of the House of Lords, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
The Rt Hon Lord Strathclyde
Minister without Portfolio (Minister of State) *
Baroness Warsi
Attending Cabinet meetings
Minister for the Cabinet Office, Paymaster General
The Rt Hon Francis Maude MP
Minister of State – Cabinet Office (providing policy advice to the Prime Minister)
The Rt Hon Oliver Letwin MP
Minister of State (Universities and Science) – Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
David Willetts MP
Leader of the House of Commons, Lord Privy Seal
The Rt Hon Sir George Young Bt MP
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury and Chief Whip
The Rt Hon Patrick McLoughlin MP
Invited to attend Cabinet meetings when required
Attorney General
Dominic Grieve QCMP
Department appointments
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Minister of State - David Lidington MP
Minister of State - Jeremy Browne MP
Minister of State - The Rt Hon Lord Howell*
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Henry Bellingham MP
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Alistair Burt MP
HM Treasury
Financial Secretary – Mark Hoban MP
Economic Secretary – Justine Greening MP†
Exchequer Secretary – David Gauke MP†
Ministry of Justice
Minister of State – The Rt Hon Lord McNally
Minister of State – Nick Herbert MP (jointly with the Home Office)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Crispin Blunt MP
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Jonathan Djanogly MP
Home Office
Minister of State (Minister for Security) – Baroness Neville-Jones
Minister of State (Minister for Immigration) – Damian Green MP
Minister of State (Minister for Police) – Nick Herbert MP (jointly with the Ministry of Justice)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Equalities) – Lynne Featherstone MP
Ministry of Defence
Minister of State (Minister for the Armed Forces) – Nick Harvey MP
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Gerald Howarth MP
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Andrew Robathan MP
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Minister of State (Minister for Universities and Science) – David Willetts MP**
Minister of State – Mark Prisk MP
Minister of State – John Hayes MP
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Edward Davey MP
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – John Penrose MP (jointly with the Department for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sports)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Baroness Wilcox
Department for Work and Pensions
Minister of State – Chris Grayling MP
Minister of State – Steve Webb MP
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Maria Miller MP
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Welfare Reform) – Lord Freud*
Department for Energy and Climate Change
Minister of State – Charles Hendry MP
Minister of State – Gregory Barker MP
Department of Health
Minister of State – Paul Burstow MP
Minister of State – Simon Burns MP
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Anne Milton MP
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Earl Howe
Department for Education
Minister of State – Sarah Teather MP
Minister of State – Nick Gibb MP
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Tim Loughton MP
Department for Communities and Local Government
Minister of State – Greg Clark MP
Minister of State – Grant Shapps MP
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Andrew Stunell OBE MP
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Bob Neill MP
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Baroness Hanham CBE
Department for Transport
Minister of State – Theresa Villiers MP
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Norman Baker MP
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Mike Penning MP
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Minister of State – James Paice MP
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Richard Benyon MP
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Lord Henley
Department for International Development
Minister of State – Alan Duncan MP
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Stephen O’Brien MP
Northern Ireland
Minister of State – Hugo Swire MP
Scotland Office
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – David Mundell MP
Wales Office
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – David Jones MP
Department for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – John Penrose MP (jointly with the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Hugh Robertson MP
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – The Hon Ed Vaizey MP
Office of the Leader of the Commons
Parliamentary Secretary (Deputy Leader) – David Heath CBE MP*
Cabinet Office
Parliamentary Under Secretary – Mark Harper MP
Parliamentary Under Secretary – Nick Hurd MP
Law Officers
Solicitor General – Edward Garnier QC MP
Advocate General for Scotland – The Rt Hon Lord Wallace of Tankerness QC
Whips – House of Commons
Deputy Chief Whip (Treasurer of HM Household) – John Randall MP
Deputy Chief Whip (Comptroller of HM Household) – Alistair Carmichael MP
Government Whip (Vice Chamberlain of HM Household) – Mark Francois MP
Whips – House of Lords
Lords Chief Whip (Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms) – The Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE
Lords Chief Whip (Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms) – The Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE
Deputy Chief Whip (Captain of The Queen’s Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard) – Lord Shutt of Greetland OBE