Ministerial role
Minister for the Civil Service
Organisations:
Cabinet Office
Current role holder:
The Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP
Responsibilities
The Minister for the Civil Service is responsible for regulating the Civil Service.
The Civil Service (Management Functions) Act of 1992, allows the Minister for the Civil Service to delegate power to other ministers and devolved administrations.
This role was created in 1968 and is always held by the Prime Minister.
Current role holder
The Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP
Boris Johnson became Prime Minister on 24 July 2019. He was previously Foreign Secretary from 13 July 2016 to 9 July 2018. He was elected Conservative MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip in May 2015. Previously he was the MP for Henley from June 2001 to June 2008.
Previous holders of this role
-
The Rt Hon Theresa May MP
2016 to 2019
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The Rt Hon David Cameron
2010 to 2016
Announcements
Subscriptions
- Prime Minister Appoints Rob Dickins CBE to the Board of the National Portrait Gallery
- Prime Minister Reappoints Three Trustees to the Board of the British Museum
- Prime Minister Appoints Clarissa Farr to the Board of the British Museum
- Prime Minister appoints two new Trustees at the Natural History Museum
- Her Majesty The Queen's 90th birthday: Prime Minister's Humble Address
- PM speech on EU reform: 2 February 2016
- PM press conference with Enda Kenny: January 2016
- Prime Minister's speech on life chances
- PM statement on European Council: 19 October 2015
- PM press conference with Enda Kenny: June 2015