{"id":15996,"date":"2017-07-03T15:22:37","date_gmt":"2017-07-03T14:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=15996"},"modified":"2017-07-03T15:22:37","modified_gmt":"2017-07-03T14:22:37","slug":"election-2017-update-uk-government-appointments-summary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=15996","title":{"rendered":"Election 2017 update: UK government appointments summary"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/s300_number10-e1499091674529.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-15997\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/s300_number10-300x195.jpg\" alt=\"No 10 parliamentary copyright images are reproduced with the permission of Parliament\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" \/><\/a>Following the 2017 elections, government has announced appointments for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and Department for Communities and Local Government (CLG).<\/h3>\n<h5>Parliamentary copyright images are reproduced with the permission of Parliament<\/h5>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Prime Minister\u2019s office has announced Government appointments which include:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs \u2013 Rt Hon Michael Gove MP<\/li>\n<li>Minister of State \u2013 George Eustice MP<\/li>\n<li>Parliamentary Under Secretary of State \u2013 Th\u00e9r\u00e8se Coffey MP<\/li>\n<li>Parliamentary Under Secretary of State \u2013 Lord Gardiner of Kimble<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Department for Culture, Media and Sport<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport \u2013 Rt Hon Karen Bradley MP<\/li>\n<li>Minister of State \u2013 Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP<\/li>\n<li>Parliamentary Under Secretary of State \u2013 Tracey Crouch MP<\/li>\n<li>Parliamentary Under Secretary of State \u2013 John Glen MP<\/li>\n<li>Parliamentary Under Secretary of State \u2013 Lord Ashton of Hyde<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Department for Communities and Local Government<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government \u2013 Rt Hon Sajid Javid MP<\/li>\n<li>Minister of State \u2013 Alok Sharma MP<\/li>\n<li>Parliamentary Under Secretary of State \u2013 Jake Berry MP<\/li>\n<li>Parliamentary Under Secretary of State \u2013 Marcus Jones MP<\/li>\n<li>Parliamentary Under Secretary of State \u2013 Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth (jointly with the Northern Ireland Office)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/election-2017-ministerial-appointments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&#8230;.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the 2017 elections, government has announced appointments for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and Department for Communities and Local Government (CLG). 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