Here are the ministers who have been confirmed in office by Downing Street:
– The Cabinet
Prime Minister – Sir Keir Starmer
Deputy Prime Minister and Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Secretary – Angela Rayner
Chancellor of the Exchequer – Rachel Reeves
Home Secretary – Yvette Cooper
Foreign Secretary – David Lammy
Defence Secretary – John Healey
Justice Secretary – Shabana Mahmood
Science Secretary – Peter Kyle
Health Secretary – Wes Streeting
Environment Secretary – Steve Reed
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster – Pat McFadden
Commons Leader – Lucy Powell
Lords Leader – Baroness Smith of Basildon
Business Secretary – Jonathan Reynolds
Energy Secretary – Ed Miliband
Work and Pensions Secretary – Liz Kendall
![(left-right) Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer hosts his first Cabinet meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Pat McFadden, Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson and Defence Secretary John Healey at 10 Downing Street](http://image.assets.pressassociation.io/v2/image/production/9e1310f640028286a6ff6fd430a85f96Y29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNzIwNTI5ODE2/2.76766162.jpg?w=640)
Education Secretary and Minister for Women and Equalities – Bridget Phillipson
Transport Secretary – Louise Haigh
Culture Secretary – Lisa Nandy
Northern Ireland Secretary – Hilary Benn
Scottish Secretary – Ian Murray
Welsh Secretary – Jo Stevens
Chief Whip – Sir Alan Campbell
Treasury Chief Secretary – Darren Jones
Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office – Nick Thomas-Symonds
Attorney General – Lord Richard Hermer
– Departmental ministers (with portfolios where confirmed)
– Cabinet Office
Ellie Reeves
– Treasury
Lord Livermore – financial secretary
– Home Office
Dan Jarvis
Dame Angela Eagle
Dame Diana Johnson
Sir David Hanson
– Foreign Office
Anneliese Dodds – attends Cabinet as development minister
Stephen Doughty
-Defence
Lord Coaker
Maria Eagle
![A City of Westminster street sign for Parliament Street on the left and Whitehall on the right](http://image.assets.pressassociation.io/v2/image/production/6e657bb651ad149ff68e1ccd555d478bY29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNzIwNTI5ODYw/2.75666073.jpg?w=640)
– Justice
Lord James Timpson – minister for prisons, parole and probation
Heidi Alexander
– Science, Innovation and Technology
Lord Patrick Vallance – minister for science
Sir Chris Bryant (jointly with Department for Culture, Media and Sport)
– Health
Karin Smyth
Stephen Kinnock
– Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Daniel Zeichner
– Business and Trade
Douglas Alexander
– Energy Security and Net Zero
Sarah Jones (jointly with Department for Business and Trade)
Lord Philip Hunt
– Work and Pensions
Alison McGovern
Sir Stephen Timms
– Education
Anneliese Dodds – minister for women and equalities
Baroness Jacqui Smith
Catherine McKinnell
– Transport
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
– Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Jim McMahon
Matthew Pennycook
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