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Home People Institutions Constituencies and Regions Elections News      Eurosource                     Abbreviations   Glossary of Parliamentary Terms   Web Links   Site Map   Parliamentary Candidates A-Z		News Archive - Commons INDEX      PM appoints first cabinet   <<back  next>> Gordon Brown's cabinet in full: Chancellor of the Exchequer: Alistair Darling Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: David Miliband Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor: Jack Straw Secretary of State for the Home Department: Jacqui Smith Secretary of State for Defence; Secretary of State for Scotland: Des Browne Secretary of State for Health: Alan Johnson Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Hilary Benn Secretary of State for International Development: Douglas Alexander Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform: John Hutton Leader of the House of Commons; Lord Privy Seal; Minister for Women; Labour Party Chair: Harriet Harman Secretary of State for Work and Pensions; Secretary of State for Wales: Peter Hain Secretary of State for Transport: Ruth Kelly Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government: Hazel Blears Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury and Chief Whip: Geoff Hoon Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families: Ed Balls Minister for the Cabinet Office; Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster: Ed Miliband Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport: James Purnell Secretary of State for Northern Ireland: Shaun Woodward Leader of the House of Lords and Lord President of the Council: Baroness Ashton of Upholland Chief Secretary to the Treasury: Andy Burnham Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills: John Denham Also attending cabinet: Minister for the Olympics and London: Tessa Jowell Minister for Children and Youth Justice: Beverley Hughes Lords Chief Whip and Captain of the Gentlemen at Arms: Lord Grocott Attorney General: Baroness Scotland of Asthal Minister for Housing: Yvette Cooper Minister for Africa, Asia and UN: Mark Malloch-Brown (peerage pending) Parliamentary Private Secretaries to the Prime Minister: Ian Austin, Angela E Smith 28 June 2007  Last updated: 28/06/2007 14:42:00 © Dods 2013
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