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Written question asked by Baroness Sugg (Conservative) on Thursday, 23 July 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 6 August 2026. It was answered by Baroness Twycross (Labour) on Tuesday, 15 September 2026 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.

Cabinet: Ministerial Changes

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government whether the Minister of State for Development and Africa will attend Cabinet.

Answer

A full list of ministers, including their status at Cabinet, is available at https://www.gov.uk/government/ministers, and is copied below:

  • The Rt Hon Andy Burnham MP, Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury, Minister for the Civil Service, Minister for the Union
  • The Rt Hon Louise Haigh MP, First Secretary of State, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Minister for the Cabinet Office
  • The Rt Hon John Healey MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer
  • The Rt Hon Ed Miliband MP, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
  • The Rt Hon Shabana Mahmood MP, Secretary of State for the Home Department
  • The Rt Hon Wes Streeting MP, Secretary of State for Defence
  • The Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
  • The Rt Hon Alex Norris MP, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
  • The Rt Hon Lucy Powell MP, Secretary of State for Education
  • The Rt Hon Pat McFadden MP, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
  • The Rt Hon Jonathan Reynolds MP, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade; President of the Board of Trade
  • The Rt Hon Angela Rayner MP, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
  • The Rt Hon Heidi Alexander MP, Secretary of State for Transport
  • The Rt Hon Miatta Fahnbulleh MP, Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero
  • The Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
  • The Rt Hon Dame Angela Eagle DBE MP, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
  • The Rt Hon Sir Chris Bryant MP, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
  • The Rt Hon Douglas Alexander MP, Secretary of State for Scotland
  • The Rt Hon Stephen Kinnock MP, Secretary of State for Wales
  • The Rt Hon Anneliese Midgley MP, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip)
  • The Rt Hon Baroness Smith of Basildon, Lord Privy Seal, Leader of the House of Lords
  • The Rt Hon Sir Alan Campbell MP, Lord President of the Council, Leader of the House of Commons
  • The Rt Hon Bridget Phillipson MP, Minister for Women and Equalities

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL2774
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Cabinet Ministerial changes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk