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Weekly Information Bulletin: 9th December 2000
Full List of HM Government as at 8 December 2000 Members Of The Cabinet (Formed by the Rt Hon Tony Blair MP, May 1997) PRIME MINISTER, FIRST LORD OF THE TREASURY AND MINISTER FOR THE CIVIL SERVICE Rt Hon Tony Blair MP DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER AND SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS Rt Hon John Prescott MP CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER Rt Hon Gordon Brown MP SECRETARY OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS Rt Hon Robin Cook MP LORD CHANCELLOR Rt Hon Lord Irvine of Lairg QC SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT Rt Hon Jack Straw MP SECRETARY OF STATE FOR EDUCATION & EMPLOYMENT Rt Hon David Blunkett MP PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL AND LEADER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS Rt Hon Margaret Beckett MP SECRETARY OF STATE FOR SCOTLAND Rt Hon Dr John Reid MP PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY TO THE TREASURY (CHIEF WHIP) Rt Hon Ann Taylor MP SECRETARY OF STATE FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT Rt Hon Chris Smith MP MINISTER FOR THE CABINET OFFICE AND CHANCELLOR OF THE DUCHY OF LANCASTER Rt Hon Dr Mo Mowlam MP SECRETARY OF STATE FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Rt Hon Clare Short MP SECRETARY OF STATE FOR SOCIAL SECURITY Rt Hon Alistair Darling MP MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD Rt Hon Nick Brown MP LORD PRIVY SEAL, LEADER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS AND MINISTER FOR WOMEN Rt Hon Baroness Jay of Paddington SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY Rt Hon Stephen Byers MP SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH Rt Hon Alan Milburn MP SECRETARY OF STATE FOR WALES Rt Hon Paul Murphy MP SECRETARY OF STATE FOR NORTHERN IRELAND Rt Hon Peter Mandelson MP SECRETARY OF STATE FOR DEFENCE Rt Hon Geoff Hoon MP CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE TREASURY Rt Hon Andrew Smith MP Departments of State And Ministers Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Ministry of) Nobel House 17 Smith Square London SW1P 3JR Tel: (020) 7270 3000 Website: http://www.maff.gov.uk MINISTER - Rt Hon Nick Brown MP MINISTERS OF STATE - Rt Hon Joyce Quin MP Rt Hon Baroness Hayman PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY - Minister for Fisheries and the Countryside - Elliot Morley MP Cabinet Office Cabinet Office 70 Whitehall London SW1A 2AS Tel: (020) 7270 3000 Website: http://www.open.gov.uk (follow links) MINISTER FOR THE CABINET OFFICE - Rt Hon Dr Mo Mowlam MP MINISTERS OF STATE - Lord Falconer of Thoroton QC (responsible for the Millennium Experience) Rt Hon Ian McCartney MP LORD PRIVY SEAL, LEADER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS AND MINISTER FOR WOMEN - Rt Hon Baroness Jay of Paddington PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY - Graham Stringer MP Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Office of 70 Whitehall London SW1A 2AS Tel: (020) 7270 3000 CHANCELLOR OF THE DUCHY OF LANCASTER - Rt Hon Dr Mo Mowlam MP Culture, Media and Sport (Department for) 2-4 Cockspur Street London SW1Y 5DH Tel: (020) 7211 6000 Website: http://www.culture.gov.uk SECRETARY OF STATE - Rt Hon Chris Smith MP PARLIAMENTARY UNDER-SECRETARIES OF STATE - (Minister for Sport) - Kate Hoey MP (Minister for the Arts) - Alan Howarth, CBE, MP (Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting) - Janet Anderson MP Defence (Ministry of) Main Building Whitehall London SW1A 2HB Tel: (020) 7218 9000 Website: http://www.mod.uk SECRETARY OF STATE - Rt Hon Geoff Hoon MP MINISTERS OF STATE - Minister for Defence Procurement - Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean Minister for the Armed Forces - John Spellar MP PARLIAMENTARY UNDER- SECRETARY OF STATE - Dr Lewis Moonie MP Education & Employment (Department for) Sanctuary Buildings Great Smith Street London SW1P 3BT Tel: (020) 7925 5000 Website: http://www.dfee.gov.uk SECRETARY OF STATE - Rt Hon David Blunkett MP MINISTERS OF STATE - Minister for the New Deal - Rt Hon Tessa Jowell MP Minister for School Standards - Rt Hon Estelle Morris MP Minister for Education and Employment - Baroness Blackstone PARLIAMENTARY UNDER-SECRETARIES OF STATE - for Employment and Equal Opportunities - Margaret Hodge MBE, MP for Lifelong Learning - Malcolm Wicks MP for School Standards- Jacqui Smith MP for Information and Communications Technology - Michael Wills MP Environment, Transport and the Regions (Department of) Eland House Bressenden Place London SW1E 5DU Tel: (020) 7890 3000 Website: http://www.detr.gov.uk SECRETARY OF STATE - Rt Hon John Prescott MP MINISTERS OF STATE - Minister for the Environment - Rt Hon Michael Meacher MP Minister for Local Government and Regions - Rt Hon Hilary Armstrong MP Minister for Housing and Planning - Nick Raynsford MP Minister for Transport - Rt Hon Lord MacDonald of Tradeston CBE* PARLIAMENTARY UNDER-SECRETARIES OF STATE - Lord Whitty Beverley Hughes MP (Minister for London) - Keith Hill MP Chris Mullin MP Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Office Whitehall London SW1A 2AH Tel: (020) 7270 3000 Website: http://www.fco.gov.uk SECRETARY OF STATE - Rt Hon Robin Cook MP MINISTERS OF STATE - John Battle MP Peter Hain MP Minister for Europe - Keith Vaz MP PARLIAMENTARY UNDER-SECRETARY OF STATE - Baroness Scotland of Asthal QC Health (Department of) Richmond House 79 Whitehall London SW1A 2NS Tel: (020) 7210 3000 Website: http://www.open.gov.uk/doh/dhhome.htm SECRETARY OF STATE - Rt Hon Alan Milburn MP MINISTERS OF STATE - Rt Hon John Denham MP John Hutton MP PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY Minister for Public Health - Yvette Cooper MP PARLIAMENTARY UNDER-SECRETARIES OF STATE - Lord Hunt of Kings Heath OBE Gisela Stuart MP Home Office 50 Queen Anne's Gate London SW1H 9AT Tel: (020) 7273 4000 Website: http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk SECRETARY OF STATE - Rt Hon Jack Straw MP MINISTERS OF STATE - Rt Hon Paul Boateng MP Charles Clarke MP Barbara Roche MP PARLIAMENTARY UNDER-SECRETARIES OF STATE - Mike O'Brien MP Lord Bassam of Brighton International Development 94 Victoria Street London SW1E 5JL Tel: (020) 7917 7000 Website: http://www.dfid.gov.uk SECRETARY OF STATE - Rt Hon Clare Short MP PARLIAMENTARY UNDER-SECRETARY OF STATE - George Foulkes MP Law Officers' Department Attorney General's Chambers 9 Buckingham Gate London SW1E 6JP Tel: (020) 7828 7155 ATTORNEY-GENERAL - Lord Williams of Mostyn QC SOLICITOR-GENERAL - Ross Cranston QC, MP Lord Chancellor's Department House of Lords London SW1A 0PW Tel: (020) 7210 8500 Website: http://www.open.gov.uk/lcd/lcdhome.htm LORD CHANCELLOR - Rt Hon Lord Irvine of Lairg QC PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY-Lord Bach PARLIAMENTARY UNDER-SECRETARIES OF STATE - David Lock MP Jane Kennedy MP Northern Ireland Office Whitehall Stormont Castle London SW1A 2AZ Belfast BT4 3ST Tel: (020) 7210 3000 Tel: 01232 763011 Website: http://www.nio.gov.uk SECRETARY OF STATE - Rt Hon Peter Mandelson MP MINISTER OF STATE - Rt Hon Adam Ingram MP PARLIAMENTARY UNDER-SECRETARIES OF STATE - George Howarth MP Paymaster General - see TREASURY PRIME MINISTER, FIRST LORD OF THE TREASURY & MINISTER FOR THE CIVIL SERVICE - Rt Hon Tony Blair MP 10 Downing Street, London SW1A 2AA Tel: (020) 7270 3000 Website: http://www.number-10.gov.uk DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER - see ENVIRONMENT Privy Council Office 68 Whitehall London SW1A 2AT Tel: (020) 7270 3000 PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL AND LEADER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS - Rt Hon Margaret Beckett MP PARLIAMENTARY UNDER-SECRETARY OF STATE- Paddy Tipping MP Scotland Office Dover House Whitehall London SW1A 2AU Tel: (020) 7270 3000 Website: http://www.scottishsecretary.gov.uk SECRETARY OF STATE - Rt Hon Dr John Reid MP MINISTER OF STATE - (and lead Minister on Performance and Innovation Unit study on trade policy) - Brian Wilson MP ADVOCATE GENERAL FOR SCOTLAND - Dr Lynda Clark QC, MP
Social Security (Department of) Richmond House 79 Whitehall London SW1A 2NS Tel: (020) 7238 3000 Website: http://www.dss.gov.uk SECRETARY OF STATE - Rt Hon Alistair Darling MP MINISTER OF STATE - Rt Hon Jeff Rooker MP PARLIAMENTARY UNDER- SECRETARIES OF STATE - Rt Hon Baroness Hollis of Heigham Angela Eagle MP Hugh Bayley MP Trade and Industry (Department of) 1 Victoria Street London SW1H 0ET Tel: (020) 7215 5000 Website: http://www.dti.gov.uk SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY - Rt Hon Stephen Byers MP MINISTERS OF STATE - Minister for Small Business and E-Commerce - Patricia Hewitt MP Minister for Energy and Competitiveness in Europe- Rt Hon Helen Liddell MP Minister for Trade - Rt Hon Richard Caborn MP PARLIAMENTARY UNDER-SECRETARIES OF STATE - For Competition and Consumer Affairs - Dr Kim Howells MP For Science and Innovation - Lord Sainsbury of Turville+ For Competitiveness - Alan Johnson MP Transport (Department of) - see ENVIRONMENT Treasury (HM) Treasury Chambers Parliament Street London SW1P 3AG Tel: (020) 7270 3000 Website: http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk PRIME MINISTER AND FIRST LORD OF THE TREASURY - Rt Hon Tony Blair MP CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER - Rt Hon Gordon Brown MP CHIEF SECRETARY - Rt Hon Andrew Smith MP PAYMASTER GENERAL - Ms Dawn Primarolo MP FINANCIAL SECRETARY - Stephen Timms MP ECONOMIC SECRETARY - Melanie Johnson MP PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY TO THE TREASURY (Chief Whip) - Rt Hon Ann Taylor MP LORDS COMMISSIONERS (Whips) - Robert Ainsworth MP Jim Dowd MP Clive Betts MP David Jamieson MP ASSISTANT WHIPS - David Clelland MP Kevin Hughes MP Greg Pope MP Anne McGuire MP Mike Hall MP Gerry Sutcliffe MP Tony McNulty MP Don Touhig MP Office of the Secretary of State for Wales Gwydyr House Whitehall London SW1A 2ER Tel: (020) 7270 3000 Website: http://www.ossw.wales.gov.uk SECRETARY OF STATE - Rt Hon Paul Murphy MP PARLIAMENTARY UNDER-SECRETARY OF STATE FOR WALES - David Hanson MP Her Majesty's Household LORD CHAMBERLAIN - Rt Hon Lord Luce DL LORD STEWARD - Viscount Ridley, KG, GCVO, TD MASTER OF THE HORSE - Lord Somerleyton, KCVO TREASURER (Deputy Chief Whip, House of Commons) - Keith Bradley MP COMPTROLLER (Whip, House of Commons) - Thomas McAvoy MP VICE-CHAMBERLAIN (Whip, House of Commons) - Graham Allen MP CAPTAIN OF THE HONOURABLE CORPS OF GENTLEMEN-AT-ARMS (Chief Whip, House of Lords) - Rt Hon Lord Carter* CAPTAIN OF THE QUEEN'S BODYGUARD OF THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD (Deputy Chief Whip, House of Lords) - Lord McIntosh of Haringey LORDS IN WAITING (Whip) - Lord Burlison Lord Davies of Oldham
BARONESSES IN WAITING (Whip) - Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale Baroness Amos * * * * * SECOND CHURCH ESTATES COMMISSIONER, REPRESENTING CHURCH COMMISSIONERS - Stuart Bell MP
+ unpaid position * not Members of the Cabinet but will attend Cabinet meetings HM Government by gender and MP/Peer Cabinet 22 Male MPs 16 Female MPs 4 Male Peers 1 Female Peers 1 Ministers of State (not in Cabinet) 29 Male MPs 16 Female MPs 8 Male Peers 2 Female Peers 3 Under Secretaries of State/Parliamentary Secretaries 33 Male MPs 17 Female MPs 10 Male Peers 5 Female Peers 2 Whips 22 Male MPs 14 Female MPs 1 Male Peers 4 Female Peers 3 Law Officers 3 Male MPs 1 Female MPs 1 Male Peers 1 Female Peers 0 Total MPs 88 Male MPs 64 Female MPs 24 Total Peers 21 Male Peers 12 Female Peers 9 Total 109 Total includes 1 unpaid position These figures do not include the Lord Chamberlain, Lord Steward, Master of the Horse and the Church Estates Commissioner This list is also available on the Parliamentary web site at: http://www.parliament.uk/commons/lib/hmg.htm |
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