Breaking News Nadhim Zahawi appointed Chancellor.
No 10 has also confirmed that Steve Barclay will be replacing Sajid Javid, becoming the new secretary of state for health and social care.
And Michelle Donelan is the new secretary of education, replacing Nadhim Zahawi’s old role.
The cabinet reshuffle comes after Chancellor Rishi Sunak and Health Secretary Sajid Javid quit Boris Johnson’s cabinet, piling pressure on the PM to quit.
The Prime minister is determined to carry on leading the country despite the setback, starting with the bold choice of Nadhim Zahawi appointed Chancellor.
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Who else is staying in the cabinet?
- Deputy Prime Minister/Justice Secretary Dominic Raab
- Home Secretary Priti Patel
- Foreign Secretary Liz Truss
- Defence Secretary Ben Wallace
- Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove
- Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng
- Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis
- Scottish Secretary Alister Jack
- Leader of the Commons Mark Spencer
- Environment Secretary George Eustice
- Transport Secretary Grant Shapps
- Work and Pensions Secretary Therese Coffey
- Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries
- Brexit Opportunities Minister Jacob Rees-Mogg