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UK government's new Cabinet appointments - in pictures

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Liz Truss and her new team congregate round the cabinet table. AP
Special adviser Sophie Jarvis arrives for new British Prime Minister Liz Truss's first Cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street in London on Wednesday. Ms Truss has made sweeping changes to the UK government after becoming leader on Tuesday.
Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng arrives for the new Cabinet meeting. AFP
Business Secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg arrives for the new Cabinet meeting. Getty Images
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace, front, arrives for the new Cabinet meeting. AP
Culture Secretary Michelle Donelan arrives for the new Cabinet meeting. Reuters
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Ranil Jayawardena arrives for the new Cabinet meeting. AP
Deputy Prime Minister and Health Secretary Therese Coffey arrives for the new Cabinet meeting. Reuters
Transport Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan arrives for the new Cabinet meeting. Reuters
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly arrives for the new Cabinet meeting. Getty Images
Home Secretary Suella Braverman arrives for the new Cabinet meeting. Reuters
Attorney General Michael arrives for the new Cabinet meeting. AP
Secretary of State for Scotland, Alister Jack arrives for the new Cabinet meeting. AP
Education Secretary Kit Malthouse arrives for the new Cabinet meeting. AP
Kwasi Kwarteng has been appointed chancellor of the exchequer. Reuters
Therese Coffey has been appointed deputy prime minister and health secretary. EPA
James Cleverly has been appointed foreign secretary. PA
Suella Braverman has been appointed home secretary. AFP
Brandon Lewis has been appointed lord chancellor and justice secretary. PA
Ben Wallace has been reappointed defence secretary. Reuters
Jacob Rees-Mogg has been appointed secretary of state for business, energy and industrial strategy. PA
Kemi Badenoch has been appointed international trade secretary and president of the Board of Trade. PA
Nadhim Zahawi has been appointed chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. Reuters
Alok Sharma has been reappointed as Cop26 president. EPA
Simon Clarke has been appointed secretary of state for levelling up, housing and communities. EPA
Chloe Smith has been appointed work and pensions secretary. PA
Michelle Donelan has been appointed secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport. AFP
Penny Mordaunt has been appointed leader of the House of Commons. PA
JEDEPK Odiham, Hampshire, UK. 24th June 2017. Local people turned out in force to welcome RAF and Army personnel based at RAF Odiham, as they celebrate Armed Forces Day with a parade and march past along the town's high street. RAF Odiham is  home of the UK Chinook force. Ranil Jayawardena M.P. for North East Hampshire thanked the service personnel for all they do to support the country and local community. Credit: Images by Russell/Alamy Live News
Anne-Marie Trevelyan has been appointed transport secretary. Bloomberg.
Wendy Morton has been appointed chief whip. Bloomberg
Chris  Heaton-Harris has been appointed Northern Ireland secretary. AFP
Robert Buckland has been reappointed as Welsh secretary. PA
Alister Jack has been reappointed Scottish secretary. PA
Michael Ellis QC has been appointed attorney general and will attend Cabinet. AFP
Tom Tugendhat will attend Cabinet as security minister in the Home Office. PA

Liz Truss and her new team congregate round the cabinet table. AP

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