The Rt Hon Darren Jones MP

Biography

The Rt Hon Darren Jones MP was Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster from 5 September 2025 to 20 July 2026, Minister for Intergovernmental Relations from 6 September 2025 to 20 July 2026, and Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister at the Cabinet Office from 1 September 2025 to 20 July 2026.

He was previously Chief Secretary to the Treasury from 5 July 2026 to 1 September 2025.

He was elected as the MP for Bristol North West in June 2017.

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• SSRB remit letter: 2027/28 pay round
  • 15 July 2026
  • Correspondence
• Risk of democratic interference added to National Risk Register
  • 14 July 2026
  • Press release
• Investment screening powers protect national security and support growth
  • 14 July 2026
  • Press release
• Tough new rules to crackdown on foreign money in UK elections
  • 06 July 2026
  • Press release
• Remaking the state
  • 01 July 2026
  • Speech
• Government procurement to prioritise national security
  • 19 June 2026
  • News story
• Ambition to end era of ‘outsourcing by default’ as government looks to bring cleaners and security staff in-house
  • 18 June 2026
  • Press release
• Closing Statement on the Humble Address by the Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister, Darren Jones
  • 03 June 2026
  • Oral statement
• Care leavers and ex offenders in the West Midlands helped into jobs through new partnership between government and leading businesses
  • 28 May 2026
  • Press release
• Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister rewards “the doers not the talkers” with the introduction of performance-related pay for senior civil servants
  • 21 May 2026
  • Press release

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