Minister for the Cabinet Office (Minister for the Constitution and European Union Relations)
Responsibilities
The Minister for the Cabinet Office is the deputy to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in all departmental business, including on inter-governmental relations and public appointments.
He is responsible for:
- EU Policy and relations including the Windsor Framework
- Oversight of functions and services
- Civil Service reform
- Inquiries policy
- Infected blood inquiry
- Duty of candour
- Constitution and House of Lords reform
- Cabinet Office business planning and performance
- Communications function & reform
- Public sector workforce
Current role holder
The Rt Hon Nick Thomas–Symonds MP
Nick Thomas–Symonds was appointed Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office (Minister for the Constitution and European Union Relations) at the Cabinet Office on 8 July 2024.
He was elected as the MP for Torfaen in May 2015.