Starmer ministry: Difference between revisions
Appearance
Content deleted Content added
No edit summary |
|||
Line 65: | Line 65: | ||
|[[Home Secretary|Secretary of State for the Home Department]] |
|[[Home Secretary|Secretary of State for the Home Department]] |
||
|[[File:Official portrait of Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP crop 2.jpg|Official Portrait|framless|104x104px]] |
|[[File:Official portrait of Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP crop 2.jpg|Official Portrait|framless|104x104px]] |
||
|{{small|[[Privy Council (United Kingdom)|The Rt Hon]]}} [[Yvette Cooper]] [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|MP]] |
|{{small|[[Privy Council (United Kingdom)|The Rt Hon]]}} [[Yvette Cooper|'''Yvette Cooper''']] [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|MP]] |
||
|July 2024{{snd}} |
|July 2024{{snd}} |
||
|- |
|- |
Revision as of 14:52, 5 July 2024
This article documents a formation of a government. Information may change rapidly as the event progresses, and initial news reports may be unreliable. The latest updates to this article may not reflect the most current information. (July 2024) |
Starmer ministry | |
---|---|
Cabinet of the United Kingdom | |
2024– | |
Date formed | 5 July 2024 |
People and organisations | |
Monarch | Charles III |
Prime Minister | Keir Starmer |
Prime Minister's history | 2024– |
Deputy Prime Minister | Angela Rayner |
Member party | |
Status in legislature | Majority 412 / 650 (63%) |
Opposition cabinet | |
Opposition party | |
Opposition leader | |
History | |
Election | 2024 general election |
Legislature terms | 2024– |
Predecessor | Sunak ministry |
Following the Labour Party's achievement of a majority in the 2024 general election, King Charles III has appointed Sir Keir Starmer as Prime Minister and asked him to form a government. The new government is expected to be formed from 5–7 July, with the new Cabinet first meeting on 6 July[1] and the new Parliament being called to meet on 9 July.[2]
Angela Rayner was appointed Deputy Prime Minister and Rachel Reeves was appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer. Pat McFadden was appointed to the cabinet in a senior role. Other likely appointments include David Lammy as Foreign Secretary, Yvette Cooper as Home Secretary and Wes Streeting as Health Secretary.
Cabinets
References
- ^ a b "Keir Starmer: Labour leader to become UK prime minister". BBC News. 2024-07-05. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
- ^ "House of Commons Library, 2024. "What Happens in the Commons after the general election?"". House of Commons Library. 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ "Ministerial Appointments: July 2024". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2024-07-05.