Government appointments following resignation of Graham Stuart

Following the resignation today of Graham Stuart, the following appointments have been made:

• Justin Tomlinson MP to be a Minister of State in the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero;
• Mims Davies MP to be a Minister of State (Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work) in the Department for Work and Pensions.

The Rt Hon Andrew Mitchell MP has also been given the honorific title of Deputy Foreign Secretary.

Notes to Editors

• Mims Davies was previously a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Work and Pensions.