Here is the full list of changes to Gordon Brown's cabinet:
CABINET
Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury, Minister for Civil Service:
The Rt Hon Gordon Brown MP
Chancellor of the Exchequer:
The Rt Hon Alistair Darling MP
Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs:
The Rt Hon David Miliband MP
Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor:
The Rt Hon Jack Straw MP
Secretary of State for the Home Department:
The Rt Hon Jacqui Smith MP
Secretary of State for Health:
The Rt Hon Alan Johnson MP
Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform:
The Rt Hon Peter Mandelson
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:
The Rt Hon Hilary Benn MP
Secretary of State for International Development:
The Rt Hon Douglas Alexander MP
Secretary of State for Defence:
The Rt Hon John Hutton MP
Leader of the House of Commons (and Lord Privy Seal); Minister for Women and Equality:
The Rt Hon Harriet Harman QC MP
Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government:
The Rt Hon Hazel Blears MP
Secretary of State for Transport:
The Rt Hon Geoff Hoon MP
Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families:
The Rt Hon Ed Balls MP
Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change:
The Rt Hon Ed Miliband MP
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions:
The Rt Hon James Purnell MP
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland:
The Rt Hon Shaun Woodward MP*
Leader of the House of Lords (and Lord President of the Council):
The Rt Hon Baroness Royall of Blaisdon
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport:
The Rt Hon Andy Burnham MP
Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills:
The Rt Hon John Denham MP
Chief Secretary to the Treasury:
The Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP
Secretary of State for Wales:
The Rt Hon Paul Murphy MP
Secretary of State for Scotland:
Jim Murphy MP
OTHER CABINET ATTENDEES
Chief Whip (Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury):
The Rt Hon Nick Brown MP
Minister for the Cabinet Office; and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster:
Liam Byrne MP
Minister of State (Housing), Department for Communities and Local Government:
The Rt Hon Margaret Beckett MP
Minister of State (Employment), Department for Work and Pensions, and Minister for London:
Tony McNulty MP
Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office:
The Rt Hon Lord Malloch-Brown
Minister of State, Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills:
Lord Drayson*
ATTEND CABINET WHEN THEIR RESPONSIBILITY IS ON AGENDA
Minister for the Olympics and Paymaster General:
The Rt Hon Tessa Jowell MP
Attorney General:
The Rt Hon Baroness Scotland of Asthal QC
Minister of State (Europe), Foreign and Commonwealth Office:
The Rt Hon Caroline Flint MP
Minister of State, Department for Children Schools and Families:
The Rt Hon Beverley Hughes MP
CABINET RESIGNATIONS
The Rt Hon Des Browne MP
The Rt Hon Ruth Kelly MP
The Rt Hon Baroness Ashton of Upholland
* unpaid
NEW MINISTERS
Deputy Commons leader: Chris Bryant
Defence ministers: Kevan Jones and Quentin Davies
Communities Minister: Sadiq Khan
Transport Minister: Paul Clark
Home Office Minister: Alan Campbell
Schools Minister: Sarah McCarthy Fry
Skills Ministers: Sion Simon, Lord Drayson, Lord Young
Wales Office Minister: Wayne David
Work and Pensions Minister: Lord Mackenzie
Financial Services Secretary: Paul Myners (A businessman who will be made a peer)
Business Minister: Stephen Carter (also to sit in the Lords)
MINISTERS BEING MOVED
Financial Secretary: Stephen Timms
Treasury/Immigration Minister: Phil Woolas
Foreign Office Ministers: Bill Rammell and Gillian Merron
Justice Ministers: Shahid Malik and Lord Bach
Policing Minister: Vernon Coaker
Health Minister: Phil Hope
Business Minister: Pat McFadden
International development ministers: Gareth Thomas, Ivan Lewis, Michael Foster
Business Minister: Ian Pearson
Environment Ministers: Jane Kennedy, Huw Irranca-Davies
Transport Minister: Lord Adonis
Energy Ministers: Mike O'Brien, Joan Ruddock
Work and Pensions Ministers: Rosie Winterton, Jonathan Shaw, Kitty Ussher
Arts Minister: Barbara Follett
Cabinet Office Minister: Kevin Brennan
NEW WHIPS
John Spellar
Helen Jones
Helen Goodman
Ian Austin
Ian Lucas
Barbara Keeley
Chris Mole
Mr Brown's Parliamentary Private Secretaries: Jon Trickett, Angela Smith
SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVES
International energy issues: Malcolm Wicks
Carbon trading: Mark Lazarowicz
Conflict resolution: Jack McConnell
LEAVING GOVERNMENT
Arts Minister Margaret Hodge (leaving temporarily on compassionate grounds)
Foreign Office Minister Kim Howells
Business Minister Lord Jones
Environment Minister Lord Rooker
Energy Minister Malcolm Wicks (becoming a special representative)
Communities Minister Parmjit Dhanda
Transport Minister Tom Harris
Minister for Disabled People Anne McGuire
Foreign Office Minister Meg Munn
Work and Pensions Minister James Plaskitt
Defence Minister Derek Twigg
Lords whip Lady Crawley
Government whip Liz Blackman
Government whip Alison Seabeck
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