Third National Government 1935–1937

Members of the Cabinet are in bold face.

Office	Name	Party	Dates	Notes
Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury and Leader of the House of Commons	Stanley Baldwin	Conservative	7 June 1935
Lord Chancellor	The Viscount Hailsham	Conservative	7 June 1935
Lord President of the Council	Ramsay Macdonald	National Labour	7 June 1935
Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Lords	The Marquess of Londonderry	Conservative	7 June 1935
	The Viscount Halifax	Conservative	22 November 1935
Chancellor of the Exchequer	Neville Chamberlain	Conservative	7 June 1935
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury	David Margesson	Conservative	18 June 1935
Financial Secretary to the Treasury	Duff Cooper	Conservative	18 June 1935
	William Morrison	Conservative	22 November 1935
	John Colville	Conservative	29 October 1936
Lords of the Treasury	James Stuart	Conservative	18 June 1935 – May 1937
	Archibald Southby	Conservative	18 June 1935 – 28 May 1937	Knighted
	Sir Walter Womersley	Conservative	18 June 1935 – 6 December 1935
	George Frederick Davies	Conservative	18 June 1935 – 6 December 1935
	James Blindell	Liberal National	18 June 1935 – 28 May 1937	Knighted
	Arthur Hope	Conservative	6 December 1935 – 28 May 1937
	Henry Morris-Jones	Liberal National	6 December 1935 – 28 May 1937
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs	Sir Samuel Hoare, Bt	Conservative	7 June 1935
	Anthony Eden	Conservative	22 December 1935
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs	The Earl Stanhope	Conservative	18 June 1935 – 16 June 1936
	Viscount Cranborne	Conservative	6 August 1935 – May 1937
	The Earl of Plymouth	Conservative	30 July 1936 – May 1937
Secretary of State for the Home Department and Deputy Leader of the House of Commons	Sir John Simon	Liberal National	7 June 1935
Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department	Euan Wallace	Conservative	18 June 1935
	Geoffrey Lloyd	Conservative	28 November 1935
First Lord of the Admiralty	Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell	Conservative	7 June 1935
	Sir Samuel Hoare, Bt	Conservative	5 June 1936
Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty	Sir Victor Warrender	Conservative	18 June 1935
	Lord Stanley	Conservative	28 November 1935
Civil Lord of the Admiralty	Kenneth Lindsay	National Labour	18 June 1935
Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries	Walter Elliot	Conservative	7 June 1935
	William Morrison	Conservative	29 October 1936
Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries	The Earl De La Warr	National Labour	18 June 1935
	Herwald Ramsbotham	Conservative	28 November 1935
	The Earl of Feversham	Conservative	30 July 1936	also Deputy Minister of Fisheries
Secretary of State for Air	The Viscount Swinton	Conservative	7 June 1935
Under-Secretary of State for Air	Sir Philip Sassoon, Bt	Conservative	18 June 1935
Secretary of State for the Colonies	Malcolm MacDonald	National Labour	7 June 1935
	James Henry Thomas		22 November 1935
	Hon. William Ormsby-Gore	Conservative	28 May 1936
Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies	The Earl of Plymouth	Conservative	18 June 1935
	The Earl De La Warr	National Labour	30 July 1936
Minister for Coordination of Defence	Sir Thomas Inskip		13 March 1936
Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs	James Henry Thomas	National Labour	7 June 1935
	Malcolm MacDonald	National Labour	22 November 1935
Under-Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs	Lord Stanley	Conservative	18 June 1935
	Douglas Hacking	Conservative	28 November 1935
	Marquess of Hartington	Conservative	4 March 1936	Duke of Devonshire
President of the Board of Education	Oliver Stanley	Conservative	7 June 1935
Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Education	Herwald Ramsbotham	Conservative	18 June 1935
	Earl De La Warr	National Labour	28 November 1935
	Geoffrey Shakespeare	Liberal National	30 July 1936
Minister of Health	Sir Kingsley Wood	Conservative	7 June 1935
Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Health	Geoffrey Shakespeare	Liberal National	18 June 1935
	Robert Hudson	Conservative	30 July 1936
Secretary of State for India	The Marquess of Zetland	Conservative	7 June 1935	For India and Burma from 1937
Under-Secretary of State for India	R. A. Butler	Conservative	18 June 1935
Minister of Labour	Ernest Brown	Liberal National	7 June 1935
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Labour	Anthony Muirhead	Conservative	18 June 1935
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster	Sir J. C. C. Davidson	Conservative	18 June 1935
Paymaster General	The Lord Rochester	National Labour	18 June 1935
	The Lord Hutchison of Montrose	Liberal National	6 December 1935
Minister for Pensions	Robert Hudson	Conservative	18 June 1935
	Herwald Ramsbotham	Conservative	30 July 1936
Minister without Portfolio for League of Nations Affairs	Anthony Eden	Conservative	7 June 1935 – 22 December 1935
Minister without Portfolio	Lord Eustace Percy	Conservative	7 June 1935 – 31 March 1936
Postmaster-General	George Tryon	Conservative	7 June 1935
Assistant Postmaster-General	Sir Ernest Bennett	National Labour	18 June 1935
	Sir Walter Womersley	Conservative	6 December 1935
Secretary of State for Scotland	Sir Godfrey Collins	Liberal National	7 June 1935
	Walter Elliot		29 October 1936
Under-Secretary of State for Scotland	Noel Skelton		18 June 1935
	John Colville	Conservative	28 November 1935
	Henry Wedderburn	Conservative	29 October 1936
President of the Board of Trade	Walter Runciman	Liberal National	7 June 1935
Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade	Leslie Burgin	Liberal National	18 June 1935
Secretary for Overseas Trade	John Colville	Conservative	18 June 1935
	Euan Wallace	Conservative	28 November 1935
Secretary for Mines	Harry Crookshank	Conservative	18 June 1935
Minister of Transport	Leslie Hore-Belisha	Liberal National	18 June 1935	In Cabinet from 29 October 1936
Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transport	Austin Hudson	Conservative	18 June 1935
Secretary of State for War	The Viscount Halifax	Conservative	7 June 1935
	Duff Cooper	Conservative	22 November 1935
Under-Secretary of State for War	The Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal	Conservative	18 June 1935
Financial Secretary to the War Office	Douglas Hacking	Conservative	18 June 1935
	Sir Victor Warrender	Conservative	28 November 1935
First Commissioner of Works	William Ormsby-Gore	Conservative	7 June 1935
	The Earl Stanhope	Conservative	16 June 1936
Attorney General	Sir Thomas Inskip	Conservative	18 June 1935
	Sir Donald Somervell	Conservative	18 March 1936
Solicitor General	Sir Donald Somervell	Conservative	18 June 1935
	Sir Terence O'Connor	Conservative	19 March 1936
Lord Advocate	Douglas Jamieson		18 June 1935
	Thomas Cooper		25 October 1935
Solicitor General for Scotland	Thomas Cooper		18 June 1935
	Albert Russell		29 November 1935
	James Reid		25 June 1936
Treasurer of the Household	Sir Frederick Penny		18 June 1935
Comptroller of the Household	Sir George Bowyer		21 June 1935
	Sir Lambert Ward	Conservative	6 December 1935
Vice-Chamberlain of the Household	Sir Lambert Ward		18 June 1935
	George Davies		6 December 1935
Captain of the Gentlemen-at-Arms	The Earl of Lucan		18 June 1935
Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard	The Lord Templemore		18 June 1935
Lords in Waiting	The Viscount Gage		18 June 1935 – May 1937
	The Earl of Munster	Conservative	18 June 1935 – May 1937
	The Earl of Feversham	Conservative	18 June 1935 – 30 July 1936
	The Marquess of Dufferin and Ava		29 October 1936 – 28 May 1937
	The Earl Erne		29 October 1936 – May 1937

Source

• D. Butler and G. Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900–2000.

Preceded by Second National Government 1931–1935

Government of the United Kingdom 1935–1937

Succeeded by Fourth National Government 1937-1939