Minister for the Cabinet Office
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| Minister for the Cabinet Office | |
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Royal Arms as used by Her Majesty's Government
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| Style | The Right Honourable |
| Appointer | Elizabeth II |
| Website | www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/ |
The Minister for the Cabinet Office is a position in the Cabinet Office of the United Kingdom.
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Ministers for the Cabinet Office[edit]
Every occupant of the position has simultaneously held a sinecure office, this being Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster from Clark to Byrne, Paymaster General from Jowell to Gummer, and First Secretary of State with Green.
| Name | Portrait | Term of office | Political party | Prime Minister | |||
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| David Clark |  |
2 May 1997 | 27 July 1998 | Labour | Tony Blair | ||
| Jack Cunningham | |
27 July 1998 | 11 October 1999 | Labour | |||
| Mo Mowlam | |
11 October 1999 | 7 June 2001 | Labour | |||
| Gus Macdonald | |
11 June 2001 | 13 June 2003 | Labour | |||
| Douglas Alexander |  |
13 June 2003 | 8 September 2004 | Labour | |||
| Alan Milburn |  |
8 September 2004 | 6 May 2005 | Labour | |||
| John Hutton |  |
6 May 2005 | 2 November 2005 | Labour | |||
| Jim Murphy (acting) |  |
5 November 2005 | 5 May 2006 | Labour | |||
| Hilary Armstrong |  |
5 May 2006 | 27 June 2007 | Labour | |||
| Ed Miliband |  |
27 June 2007 | 3 October 2008 | Labour | Gordon Brown | ||
| Liam Byrne |  |
3 October 2008 | 5 June 2009 | Labour | |||
| Tessa Jowell |  |
5 June 2009 | 11 May 2010 | Labour | |||
| Francis Maude |  |
12 May 2010 | 11 May 2015 | Conservative | David Cameron (Coalition) |
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| Matthew Hancock |  |
11 May 2015 | 14 July 2016 | Conservative | David Cameron (II) |
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| Ben Gummer |  |
14 July 2016 | 11 June 2017 | Conservative | Theresa May | ||
| Damian Green |  |
11 June 2017 | Incumbent | Conservative | |||
Ministers of State for the Cabinet Office[edit]
Occassionally a Minister of State for the Cabinet Office is appointed who is junior to the Minister for the Cabinet Office.
| Name | Portrait | Term of office | Political party | Prime Minister | |||
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| Derek Foster | 2 May 1997 | 6 May 1997 | Labour | Blair | |||
| Peter Kilfoyle | 6 May 1997 | 28 July 1999 | Labour | ||||
| Ian McCartney | 28 July 1999 | 11 June 2001 | Labour | ||||
| Barbara Roche | 11 June 2001 | 29 May 2002 | Labour | ||||
| Douglas Alexander | |
29 May 2002 | 13 June 2003 | Labour | |||
| David Miliband |  |
16 December 2004 | 11 May 2005 | Labour | |||
| David Laws |  |
4 September 2012 | 7 May 2015 | Liberal Democrats | Cameron (Coalition) |
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| Vacant | 8 May 2015-present | Cameron (II) |
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Shadow Ministers[edit]
Official Opposition[edit]
| Name | Portrait | Term of office | Party | Shadow Cabinet | ||
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| Andrew Lansley |  |
15 June 1999 | 18 September 2001 | Conservative | Hague | |
| Tim Collins |  |
18 September 2001 | 23 July 2002 | Conservative | Duncan Smith | |
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| Francis Maude | |
2 July 2007 | 11 May 2010 | Conservative | Cameron | |
| Tessa Jowell | |
11 May 2010 | 8 October 2010 | Labour | Harman | |
| Liam Byrne | |
8 October 2010 | 20 January 2011 | Labour | Miliband | |
| Tessa Jowell | |
20 January 2011 | 7 October 2011 | Labour | ||
| Jon Trickett | |
7 October 2011 | 7 October 2013 | Labour | ||
| Michael Dugher | |
7 October 2013 | 5 November 2014 | Labour | ||
| Lucy Powell | |
5 November 2014 | 14 September 2015 | Labour | ||
| Harman | ||||||
| Tom Watson |  |
14 September 2015 | 7 October 2016 | Labour | Corbyn | |
| Ian Lavery |  |
7 October 2016 | Incumbent | Labour | ||
Scottish National Party[edit]
| Name | Portrait | Term of office | Frontbench team | |
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| Tommy Sheppard | May 2015 – present | Robertson | ||
Liberal Democrats[edit]
| Name | Portrait | Term of office | Shadow Cabinet | |||
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| Alan Beith |  |
bef. April 2003 | aft. April 2003 | Kennedy | ||
| Richard Allan | bef. August 2003 | aft. April 2004 | ||||
| David Heath |  |
April 2006 | January 2006 | Campbell | ||
| Norman Baker |  |
bef. July 2007 | December 2007 | |||
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| Susan Kramer |  |
December 2007 | May 2010 | Clegg | ||
| May 2010 – May 2015, the Liberal Democrats were in a coalition government, so did not have a shadow ministry | ||||||
| no appointment announced | July 2015 | present | Farron | |||
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From Clark to Byrne all but Murphy served concurrently as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. From Jowell to Gummer all served concurrently as Paymaster General. Green served concurrently as First Secretary of State.
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