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

Leader of the Government and Cabinet Office


Leader of the Government 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
Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Prime Minister (does not sit on frontbench)	Alex Burghart


Minister for the Cabinet Office Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster		Michael Gove
President of the COP26 Climate Change Conference		Alok Sharma
Minister without Portfolio Chairman of the Conservative Party		Amanda Milling (unpaid)
Paymaster General		Penny Mordaunt
Minister of State for the Constitution & Devolution	Chloe Smith
Minister of State for Efficiency & Transformation	The Lord Agnew of Oulton (jointly with HM Treasury; unpaid)
Minister of State for European Union Relations & Constitutional Policy	The Lord True
Parliamentary Secretary for Implementation	Julia Lopez
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Defence People and Veterans	Johnny Mercer (jointly with MoD)


Minister for Women and Equalities		Liz Truss (jointly with DIT)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Equalities	Kemi Badenoch (jointly with DIT and HMT)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Women	The Baroness Berridge (jointly with DIT and DfE)

Foreign relations


Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs First Secretary of State		Dominic Raab
Minister of State for Middle East and North Africa		James Cleverly
Minister of State for Pacific and the Environment		The Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (jointly with Defra; unpaid)
Minister of State for Asia	Nigel Adams
Minister of State for South Asia & the Commonwealth	The Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
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	Vacant


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


Secretary of State for the Home Department		Priti Patel
Minister of State for Security		James Brokenshire
Minister of State for Crime & Policing	Kit Malthouse (jointly with MoJ)
Minister of State for Countering Extremism	The Baroness Williams of Trafford
Minister of State for Building Safety & Communities	The Lord Greenhalgh (jointly with MoHC&LG)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Safeguarding	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)


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	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)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Justice	The Lord Wolfson of Tredegar QC


Attorney General Advocate General for Northern Ireland		Suella Braverman QC
Solicitor General		Michael Ellis QC
Advocate General for Scotland	The Lord Stewart of Dirleton QC

Economy


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 for Efficiency & Transformation	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)


Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy		Kwasi Kwarteng
Minister of State for Business, Energy and Clean Growth		Anne-Marie Trevelyan
Minister of State for Investment	The Lord Grimstone of Boscobel (jointly with DIT)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Small Business, Consumers and Labour Markets Minister for London	Paul Scully
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Science, Research and Innovation	Amanda Solloway
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Business and Industry	Nadhim Zahawi (jointly with DHSC)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Climate Change & Corporate Responsibility	The Lord Callanan


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 Employment	Mims Davies
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 Work and Pensions	The Baroness Stedman-Scott (unpaid)


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 Investment	The Lord Grimstone of Boscobel (jointly with BEIS)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Equalities	Kemi Badenoch (jointly with HM Treasury)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for International Trade	Ranil Jayawardena
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Exports	Graham Stuart
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Women	The Baroness Berridge (jointly with Education)

Social services


Secretary of State for Education		Gavin Williamson
Minister of State for Universities	Michelle Donelan
Minister of State for School Standards		Nick Gibb
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Children and Families	Vicky Ford
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Apprenticeships and Skills	Gillian Keegan
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for School System	The Baroness Berridge (jointly with Department for International Trade)


Secretary of State for Health and Social Care		Matt Hancock
Minister of State for Health	Edward Argar
Minister of State for Mental Health, Suicide Prevention and Patient Safety	Nadine Dorries
Minister of State for Social Care	Helen Whately
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Prevention, Public Health and Primary Care	Jo Churchill
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Innovation	The Lord Bethell
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for COVID Vaccine Deployment	Nadhim Zahawi (jointly with BEIS)

Environment


Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs		George Eustice
Minister of State for Pacific and the Environment		The Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (jointly with the Foreign Office)
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 Farming, Fisheries and Food	Victoria Prentis

Culture


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

Transport


Secretary of State for Transport Minister for Northern Powerhouse		Grant Shapps
Minister of State for Railways	Chris Heaton-Harris
Minister of State for HS2	Andrew Stephenson
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Devolution, Roads and Light Rail	The Baroness Vere of Norbiton
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Future of Transport	Rachel Maclean
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Aviation and Maritime	Robert Courts

Local and devolved government


Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government		Robert Jenrick
Minister of State for Local Government & Regional Growth	Luke Hall
Minister of State for Housing		Christopher Pincher
Minister of State for Building Safety & Communities	The Lord Greenhalgh (jointly with Home Office)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Housing & Rough Sleeping	Eddie Hughes

Northern Ireland
	Secretary of State for Northern Ireland		Brandon Lewis
	Minister of State for Northern Ireland	Robin Walker


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)


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 Penn
		The Lord Parkinson of Whitley
		The Baroness Scott of Bybrook
		The Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist
		The Viscount Younger of Leckie

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