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In full: Brown's new cabinet In full: Brown's new cabinet
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Here is the full reshuffled cabinet announced by Prime Minister Gordon Brown:Here is the full reshuffled cabinet announced by Prime Minister Gordon Brown:
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Leader of the House of Commons and Lord Privy Seal; Minister for Women and Equality (and deputising for the Prime Minister at PMQs): Harriet Harman Gordon Brown
First Secretary of State, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and Lord President of the Council : Lord Mandelson Prime Minister
Chancellor of the Exchequer: Alistair Darling MP
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    • Foreign Secretary: David Miliband Alistair Darling
    Justice Secretary: Jack Straw Chancellor
    Home Secretary: Alan Johnson
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    • Environment Secretary: Hilary Benn Jack Straw
    International Development Secretary: Douglas Alexander Justice
    Communities and Local Government Secretary: John Denham
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    • Children, Schools and Families Secretary: Ed Balls Harriet Harman
    Energy and Climate Change Secretary: Ed Miliband MP Commons
    Health Secretary: Andy Burnham
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    • Secretary of State for Northern Ireland: Shaun Woodward Ben Bradshaw
    Leader of the Lords: Baroness Royall of Blaisdon Culture
    Minister for the Cabinet Office, and for the Olympics and Paymaster General: Tessa Jowell
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    • Secretary of State for Scotland: Jim Murphy Bob Ainsworth
    Work and Pensions Secretary: Yvette Cooper Defence
    Chief Secretary to the Treasury: Liam Byrne
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    • Secretary of State for Wales: Peter Hain Douglas Alexander
    Defence Secretary: Bob Ainsworth Development
    Transport Secretary: Lord Adonis
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    • Culture Secretary: Ben Bradshaw Ed Miliband
    Other Cabinet attendees Energy and climate
    • Ed Balls
    Schools
  • Tessa Jowell
    Cabinet Office
  • Hilary Benn
    Environment
  • David Miliband
    Foreign Secretary
    • Andy Burnham
    Health
  • Alan Johnson
    Home Secretary
  • Lord Mandelson
    Business
  • Baroness Royall
    Lords Leader
    • John Denham
    Community
  • Shaun Woodward
    N Ireland
  • Lord Adonis
    Transport
  • Liam Byrne
    Treasury
    • Yvette Cooper
    Work/Pensions
  • Peter Hain
    Wales
  • Jim Murphy
    Scotland
    Other cabinet attendees:
    Chief Whip (Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury): Nick BrownChief Whip (Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury): Nick Brown
    Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Lord Malloch-BrownMinister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Lord Malloch-Brown
    Minister of State (Housing), Department for Communities and Local Government: John HealeyMinister of State (Housing), Department for Communities and Local Government: John Healey
    Minister of State (Business), Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Pat McFaddenMinister of State (Business), Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Pat McFadden
    Minister of State (Science and Innovation), Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Lord DraysonMinister of State (Science and Innovation), Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Lord Drayson
    Attend Cabinet when their Ministerial responsibilities are on the agenda Attorney GeneralAttend Cabinet when their Ministerial responsibilities are on the agenda Attorney General
    The Rt Hon Baroness Scotland of Asthal QCThe Rt Hon Baroness Scotland of Asthal QC
    Minister of State (Children), Department for Children, Schools and Families: Dawn PrimaroloMinister of State (Children), Department for Children, Schools and Families: Dawn Primarolo
    Minister of State (Employment), Department for Work and Pensions: Jim Knight MPMinister of State (Employment), Department for Work and Pensions: Jim Knight MP
    Minister of State (Regional Economic Development and Co-ordination) Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Rosie Winterton.Minister of State (Regional Economic Development and Co-ordination) Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Rosie Winterton.
    Cabinet resignations Cabinet resignations:
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    Other resignations Hazel Blears
  • Geoff Hoon
  • John Hutton
  • Paul Murphy
    • James Purnell
  • Jacqui Smith
    Other resignations:
    Tony McNulty, Margaret Beckett, Beverley HughesTony McNulty, Margaret Beckett, Beverley Hughes