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Written question asked by Lord Tebbit (Conservative) on Thursday, 22 November 2018, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 6 December 2018. It was answered by Lord Young of Cookham (Conservative) on Tuesday, 4 December 2018 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Ministers: Resignations

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government which ministers, set out by name and by ministerial responsibility, have resigned from office since the 2017 General Election.

Original answer

The following ministers have resigned from office since the formation of the Government on 11 June 2017:

  • Lord Price CVO, former Minister of State for Trade Policy
  • Lord Nash, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the School System
  • The Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St. Johns DBE, former Minister of State for Exiting the European Union
  • The Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP, former Secretary of State for Defence
  • The Rt Hon Priti Patel MP, former Secretary of State for International Development
  • The Rt Hon Damian Green MP, former First Secretary of State and Minister for the Cabinet Office
  • The Rt Hon Justine Greening MP, former Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities
  • Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen, former Baroness in Waiting (Government Whip)
  • The Rt Hon Amber Rudd MP, former Secretary of State for the Home Department and Minister for Women and Equalities
  • Dr Philip Lee MP, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Youth Justice, Victims, Female Offenders and Offender Health
  • The Rt Hon Greg Hands MP, former Minister for Trade Policy
  • The Rt Hon David Davis MP, former Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union
  • The Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP, former Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
  • Steve Baker MP, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union
  • Andrew Griffiths MP, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Minister for Small Business Consumers and Corporate Responsibility
  • Guto Bebb MP, former Minister for Defence Procurement
  • Tracey Crouch MP, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Sport and Civil Society
  • Jo Johnson MP, former Minister of State for Transport and Minister for London
  • The Rt Hon Dominic Raab MP, former Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union
  • The Rt Hon Esther McVey MP, former Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
  • Suella Braverman MP, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union
  • Shailesh Vara MP, former Minister of State for Northern Ireland

The answer was corrected by Lord Young of Cookham (Conservative)

on Tuesday, 4 December 2018 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.

Corrected answer

The following ministers have resigned from office since the formation of the Government on 11 June 2017:

  • Lord Price CVO, former Minister of State for Trade Policy
  • Lord Nash, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the School System
  • The Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St. Johns DBE, former Minister of State for Exiting the European Union
  • The Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP, former Secretary of State for Defence
  • The Rt Hon Priti Patel MP, former Secretary of State for International Development
  • The Rt Hon Damian Green MP, former First Secretary of State and Minister for the Cabinet Office

  • The Rt Hon Justine Greening MP, former Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities
  • Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen, former Baroness in Waiting (Government Whip)
  • The Rt Hon Amber Rudd MP, former Secretary of State for the Home Department and Minister for Women and Equalities
  • Dr Philip Lee MP, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Youth Justice, Victims, Female Offenders and Offender Health
  • The Rt Hon Greg Hands MP, former Minister for Trade Policy
  • The Rt Hon David Davis MP, former Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union
  • The Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP, former Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
  • Steve Baker MP, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union
  • Andrew Griffiths MP, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Minister for Small Business Consumers and Corporate Responsibility
  • Guto Bebb MP, former Minister for Defence Procurement
  • Tracey Crouch MP, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Sport and Civil Society
  • Jo Johnson MP, former Minister of State for Transport and Minister for London
  • The Rt Hon Dominic Raab MP, former Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union
  • The Rt Hon Esther McVey MP, former Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
  • Suella Braverman MP, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union
  • Shailesh Vara MP, former Minister of State for Northern Ireland
  • Sam Gyimah MP, former Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL11735
Session
2017-19
Related items
Ministers: Resignations
Wednesday, 17 April 2019
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Ministers Resignations
Link
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