The UK's new prime minister, Boris Johnson, has appointed Robert Jenrick as Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, and Esther McVey as Housing Minister. Jenrick, who has been an MP since 2017 and previously had a career in corporate law and in the art industry, replaces James Brokenshire, while McVey, a former TV presenter who has been MP for Tatton since 2014, replaces Kit Malthouse. McVey was work and pensions secretary for much of 2018.
The UK's new prime minister, Boris Johnson, has appointed Robert Jenrick as Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, and Esther McVey as Housing Minister. Jenrick, who has been an MP since 2014 and previously had a career in corporate law and in the art industry, replaces James Brokenshire, while McVey, a former TV presenter who has been MP for Tatton since 2017, replaces Kit Malthouse. McVey was work and pensions secretary for much of 2018.