Election 2015

Following the 2015 general election, David Cameron has formed a government.

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Election 2015: Prime Minister and ministerial appointments

This page is no longer updated - please refer to list of current ministers.

Election 2015: Prime Minister's speech

Following the results of the 2015 general election, the Prime Minister David Cameron made a speech outside Downing Street.

State Opening of Parliament to take place on 27 May 2015

Parliament has been prorogued. The Prime Minister will ask Her Majesty to summon the new Parliament to meet on Monday 18 May.

Latest updates

• Her Majesty's Government: December 2015
  • 3 December 2015
  • Press release
  • The government is constituted as at December 2015 as follows.
• Machinery of Government changes: 1 June 2015
  • 1 June 2015
  • Written statement
  • The Prime Minister announced Machinery of Government changes to the Shareholder Executive, the Digital Economy Unit and policy on cities.
• Advocate General for Scotland appointed
  • 29 May 2015
  • Press release
  • The UK government has announced that Richard Keen QC has been appointed as the Advocate General for Scotland.
• Election 2015: Prime Minister and ministerial appointments
  • 14 May 2015
  • News story
  • This page is no longer updated - please refer to list of current ministers.
• New ministerial team welcomed to the Department for Work and Pensions
  • 14 May 2015
  • Press release
  • Iain Duncan Smith was welcomed back as the Secretary of State, alongside Lord Freud who continues as Minister for Welfare Reform.

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