Angela Rayner’s resigned from government following an ethics investigation into her tax affairs.
She’ll also step down as deputy leader of the Labour Party.
It’s after a standards report found she’d breached the ministerial code by underpaying tax on a new home.
It says she ‘acted with integrity’ but should have sought more advice.
Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Sir Ed Davey says her position was no longer tenable.
The new Cabinet is;
The King has been pleased to approve the following appointments:
Rt Hon David Lammy MP as Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice. He will also be Deputy Prime Minister
Rt Hon Darren Jones MP as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. He will remain Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister
Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP as Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
Rt Hon Shabana Mahmood MP as Secretary of State for the Home Department
Rt Hon Steve Reed OBE MP as Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
Rt Hon Pat McFadden MP as Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Rt Hon Peter Kyle MP as Secretary of State for Business and Trade and President of the Board of Trade
Rt Hon Liz Kendall MP as Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology
Emma Reynolds MP as Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Rt Hon Douglas Alexander MP as Secretary of State for Scotland
Rt Hon Jonathan Reynolds MP as Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip). He is a member of Cabinet
Rt Hon Sir Alan Campbell MP as Lord President of the Council, and Leader of the House of Commons. He will attend Cabinet
Rt Hon Angela Rayner MP, Rt Hon Lucy Powell MP and Rt Hon Ian Murray MP have left the Government.
