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The new-look Government

Thursday 30 May 2002 00:00 BST
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Prime Minister Tony Blair

Minister without portfolio and Labour Party chairman Charles Clarke

Cabinet Office

Minister for the Cabinet Office: Lord Macdonald of Tradeston; Minister of State: Douglas Alexander

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Secretary of State: Tessa Jowell; Minister of State (Sport): Richard Caborn; Minister of State (Arts): Baroness Blackstone; Parliamentary under-secretary: Kim Howells

Ministry of Defence

Secretary of State: Geoff Hoon; Minister of State: Adam Ingram; Parliamentary under-secretaries: Lord Bach, Lewis Moonie

Office of the Deputy Prime Minister

Deputy Prime Minister: John Prescott; Minister of State (Local Government and the Regions): Nick Raynsford; Minister of State (Housing and Planning): Lord Rooker; Minister of State (Social exclusion) and Deputy Minister for Women: Barbara Roche; Parliamentary under-secretaries: Tony McNulty, Christopher Leslie

Department for Education and Skills

Secretary of State: Estelle Morris; Minister of State (Schools): David Miliband; Minister of State (Lifelong Learning): Margaret Hodge; Parliamentary under-secretaries: Baroness Ashton, Ivan Lewis, Stephen Twigg

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Secretary of State: Margaret Beckett; Minister of State (Environment): Michael Meacher; Minister of State (Rural Affairs): Alun Michael; Parliamentary under-secretaries: Elliot Morley, Lord Whitty

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Foreign Secretary: Jack Straw; Minister of State (Trade): Baroness Symons; Minister of State (Europe): Peter Hain; Parliamentary under-secretaries: Mike O'Brien, Baroness Amos, Dennis Macshane

Department of Health

Secretary of State: Alan Milburn; Ministers of State: John Hutton, Jacqui Smith; Parliamentary under-secretaries: Hazel Blears, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, David Lammy

Home Office

Home Secretary: David Blunkett; Minister of State (Police & Crime): John Denham; Minister of State (Criminal Justice): Lord Falconer of Thoroton; Minister of State (Immigration): Beverley Hughes; Parliamentary under-secretaries: Robert Ainsworth, Hilary Benn, Lord Filkin

Department for International Development

Secretary of State: Clare Short; Parliamentary under-secretary: Sally Keeble

Law Officers

Attorney General: Lord Goldsmith;

Solicitor General: Harriet Harman; Advocate General for Scotland: Lynda Clark

Lord Chancellor's Department

Lord Chancellor: Lord Irvine of Lairg; Parliamentary secretaries: Baroness Scotland, Yvette Cooper, Rosie Winterton

Northern Ireland Office

Secretary of State: John Reid; Minister of State: Jane Kennedy; Parliamentary under secretary: Des Browne

Privy Council Office

Leader of the House of Commons: Robin Cook; Parliamentary secretary: Ben Bradshaw

Scotland Office

Secretary of State: Helen Liddell; Parliamentary secretary: Anne McGuire

Department of Trade and Industry

Secretary of State: Patricia Hewitt; Minister of State (E-commerce): Stephen Timms; Minister of State (Trade): Baroness Symons; Minister of State (Energy): Brian Wilson; Minister of State (Employment): Alan Johnson; Parliamentary under-secretaries: Nigel Griffiths, Melanie Johnson, Lord Sainsbury of Turville

Department for Transport

Secretary of State: Alistair Darling; Minister of State: John Spellar; Parliamentary under-secretary: David Jamieson

Treasury

Chancellor of the Exchequer: Gordon Brown; Chief Secretary to the Treasury: Paul Boateng; Paymaster General: Dawn Primarolo; Financial Secretary: Ruth Kelly; Economic Secretary: John Healey

Wales Office

Secretary of State: Paul Murphy; Parliamentary under-secretary: Don Touhig

Department for Work and Pensions

Secretary of State: Andrew Smith; Minister for Work: Nick Brown; Minister for Pensions: Ian McCartney; Parliamentary under- secretaries: Baroness Hollis, Malcolm Wicks, Maria Eagle.

House of Commons

Parliamentary Secretary, Treasury and Chief Whip: Hilary Armstrong; Deputy Chief Whip: Keith Hill; Prime Minister's Parliamentary Private Secretary: David Hanson; Comptroller of HM Household: Thomas McAvoy; Vice Chamberlain of HM Household: Gerry Sutcliffe; Lords Commissioners: John Heppell, Nick Ainger; Ian Pearson, Jim Fitzpatrick, Philip Woolas; Assistant Government Whips: Fraser Kemp, Angela Smith, Ivor Caplin, Jim Murphy, Derek Twigg, Joan Ryan.

House of Lords

Leader of the House of Lords: Lord Williams of Mostyn; Lord Chief Whip: Lord Grocott; Deputy Chief Whip: Lord McIntosh of Haringey; Lords in Waiting: Lord Davies of Oldham, Lord Bassam of Brighton; Baroness in Waiting: Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton, Baroness Andrews, Baroness Crawley.

Leaving the Government

Stephen Byers, Keith Bradley, Angela Eagle, George Foulkes, Michael Wills, Lord Carter, Graham Stringer, Dr Alan Whitehead.

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