Commercial Secretary to the Treasury
United Kingdom Commercial Secretary to the Treasury | |
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Royal Arms as used by Her Majesty's Government | |
Incumbent vacant since June 2017 | |
HM Treasury | |
Appointer | Elizabeth II |
Inaugural holder | The Lord Sassoon |
Formation | May 2010 |
Website | HM Treasury |
The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury is a United Kingdom Government ministerial post in HM Treasury which ranks at Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State level.[1] On the resignation of Lord O'Neill of Gatley in September 2016, the office ceased to be in use for three months, but Lord Young of Cookham was named to serve as Treasury spokesman in the House of Lords.[2] The Baroness Neville-Rolfe was appointed as Commercial Secretary on 21 December 2016;[3] her appointment ended in June 2017.[4]
List of office holders
Colour key (for political parties):
Conservative
Name | Portrait | Term of office | Political party | Prime Minister | Chancellor | |||
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The Lord Sassoon | May 2010 | 3 January 2013 | Conservative | Cameron (Coalition) |
Osborne | |||
The Lord Deighton | 3 January 2013 | 14 May 2015 | Conservative | |||||
The Lord O'Neill of Gatley | 14 May 2015 | 23 September 2016 | Conservative | Cameron (II) | ||||
May (I) |
Hammond | |||||||
Office not in use | 23 September – 21 December 2016 | |||||||
The Baroness Neville-Rolfe | 21 December 2016 | 13 June 2017[4] | Conservative | |||||
Office not in use[4] | 13 June 2017[4] – present | May (II) |
References
- ↑ "Her Majesty's Government". number10.co.uk. 19 May 2010. Archived from the original on 17 May 2010.
- ↑ "Resignation of Lord O'Neill and PM response". 10 Downing Street. 23 September 2016.
- ↑ "Ministerial appointments: 21 December 2016". 10 Downing Street. 21 December 2016. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 Parliament — Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Accessed 21 June 2017)
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