The Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Office is a junior ministerial role at the Cabinet Office of the United Kingdom.[1] The post is currently held by Abena Oppong-Asare and Georgia Gould.[2]
United Kingdom Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Office | |
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since 9 July 2024 | |
Cabinet Office | |
Style | Minister |
Reports to | Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Secretary of State in the Cabinet Office |
Nominator | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom |
Appointer | The Monarch on advice of the Prime Minister |
Term length | At His Majesty's pleasure |
Salary | £102,061 as of 1st April 2022 |
History
editName | Portrait | Term of office | Party | Prime Minister | ||||
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Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Office | ||||||||
Jim Murphy | 5 May 2005 | 5 May 2006 | Labour | Blair III | ||||
Pat McFadden | 5 May 2006 | 28 June 2007 | ||||||
Gillian Merron | 28 June 2007 | 24 January 2008 | Brown | |||||
Tom Watson | 25 January 2008 | 5 June 2009 | ||||||
Dawn Butler | 3 November 2009 | 11 May 2010 | ||||||
Role merged with Parliamentary Secretary for Political and Constitutional Reform[3] | ||||||||
Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Office Role formed out of Parliamentary Secretary for the Constitution[4] | ||||||||
The Lord Bridges of Headley | 29 May 2015 | 12 July 2016 | Conservatives | Cameron (II) | ||||
Caroline Nokes | 14 June 2017 | 8 January 2018 | May (II) | |||||
Oliver Dowden | 9 January 2018[5] | 24 July 2019 | Johnson (I) | |||||
Simon Hart | 24 July 2019[6] | 16 December 2019 | ||||||
Jeremy Quin | 16 December 2019[7] | 13 February 2020 | Johnson (II) | |||||
Julia Lopez | 13 February 2020[8] | 15 September 2021 | ||||||
Heather Wheeler | 8 February 2022 | 7 September 2022 | ||||||
Brendan Clarke-Smith | 8 September 2022 | 27 October 2022 | Truss | |||||
Alex Burghart | 27 October 2022 | 5 July 2024 | Sunak | |||||
Abena Oppong-Asare | 9 July 2024[2] | Present | Labour | Starmer | ||||
Georgia Gould | 9 July 2024[2] | Present |
Responsibilities
editThe office holder has the following responsibilities:[9]
- Supporting the Minister for the Cabinet Office on cross-government delivery and implementation
- Controls (commercial, digital, property)
- Commercial models
- Cyber and resilience
- Civil Service human resources and Shared Services
- Fraud, Error, Debt and Grants
- Geospatial Commission
- Government Digital Service
- Government Security Group
- Infrastructure and Projects Authority
- Government Property
- Government Commercial Function
- Public bodies and appointments policy
References
edit- ^ "Parliamentary Secretary (Minister for Implementation) - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
- ^ a b c "Ministerial Appointments: July 2024". GOV.UK. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
- ^ Priddy, Sarah (15 October 2017). Ministers in the 2010 Coalition Government. House of Commons Library.
- ^ Ministers in 2015, 2017 and 2019 Conservative Governments. House of Commons Library. 10 February 2022.
- ^ "Oliver Dowden CBE MP". Cabinet Office. Archived from the original on 18 March 2018. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- ^ "Simon Hart MP". Cabinet Office. Archived from the original on 27 July 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- ^ "Jeremy Quin MP". Cabinet Office. Archived from the original on 30 June 2020. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- ^ "Julia Lopez MP". Cabinet Office. Archived from the original on 23 March 2020. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- ^ "Parliamentary Secretary (Minister for Implementation) - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 24 January 2021.