Gordon Brown's reshuffle in full

Friday 3rd October 2008 at 14:51
Gordon Brown's reshuffle in full

The full list of appointments and changes in Gordon Brown's reshuffle:

Business secretary: Peter Mandelson (to be made a peer)

Defence secretary: John Hutton

Energy and climate change secretary: Ed Miliband

Transport secretary: Geoff Hoon

Scotland secretary: Jim Murphy

Leader of the Lords: Baroness Royall

Innovation and science minister: Lord Drayson (attending cabinet)

Chief whip: Nick Brown (attending cabinet)

Cabinet Office minister: Liam Byrne (attending cabinet)

Housing minister: Margaret Beckett (attending cabinet)

Europe minister: Caroline Flint (attending cabinet)

Employment minister and minister for London: Tony McNulty

Minister for communications, technology and broadcasting: Stephen Carter (to be made a peer)

Minister for the City: Paul Myners (to be made a peer)

Leaving government: Ruth Kelly, Des Browne, Lord Jones, Baroness Ashton, Lord Rooker

Remaining in post:

Chancellor: Alistair Darling

Foreign secretary: David Miliband

Home secretary: Jacqui Smith

Health secretary: Alan Johnson

Children's, schools and families secretary: Ed Balls

Environment secretary: Hilary Benn

Northern Ireland secretary: Shaun Woodward

Justice secretary: Jack Straw

Innovation, universities and skills secretary: John Denham

Wales secretary: Paul Murphy

Work and pensions secretary: James Purnell

Culture, media and sport secretary: Andy Burnham

Communities and local government secretary: Hazel Blears

Chief secretary to the Treasury: Yvette Cooper

Leader of the House of Commons: Harriet Harman

International development secretary: Douglas Alexander

Minister for the Olympics: Tessa Jowell (attending cabinet)

Foreign Office minister: Lord Malloch-Brown (attending cabinet)

Attorney general: Baroness Scotland (attending cabinet)

Minister for children: Beverley Hughes (attending cabinet)

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