The Department of Health and Social Care ministerial portfolios announced today (10 August), with full details of each ministerial role available on the GOV.UK pages:

• The Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care – Secretary of State for Health and Social Care – GOV.UK

• The Rt Hon Dame Diana Johnson DBE MP, Minister of State for Health and Social Care – Minister of State for Public Health and Patient Safety – GOV.UK

• Alison McGovern MP, Minister of State in the Department of Health and Social Care – Minister of State for Social Care – GOV.UK

• Karin Smyth MP, Minister of State for Health and Social Care – Minister of State for Health (Secondary Care) – GOV.UK

• Chris McDonald MP, Minister of State in the Department of Health and Social Care and Minister of State in the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade – [to come]

• James Frith MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Department of Health and Social Care – Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health Innovation – GOV.UK

• Baroness Merron, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Department of Health and Social Care – Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Women’s Health and Maternity – GOV.UK