Gordon Brown has chosen his new Cabinet after taking over as prime minister from Tony Blair.
This at-a-glance guide shows who held what position in the Blair Cabinet and who will be doing what in the Brown government.
| TONY BLAIR'S CABINET | GORDON BROWN'S CABINET |
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PRIME MINISTER
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PRIME MINISTER
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CHANCELLOR
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CHANCELLOR
Challenges for the chancellor |
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JUSTICE
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JUSTICE
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CHIEF WHIP
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CHIEF WHIP
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COMMONS LEADER
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COMMONS LEADER
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CULTURE
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CULTURE
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DEFENCE
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DEFENCE
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DEVELOPMENT
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DEVELOPMENT
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DUCHY OF LANCASTER
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DUCHY OF LANCASTER
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EDUCATION
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EDUCATION: CHILDREN, SCHOOLS AND FAMILIES
EDUCATION: INNOVATION, UNIVERSITIES AND SKILLS
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ENVIRONMENT
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ENVIRONMENT
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FOREIGN SECRETARY
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FOREIGN SECRETARY
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HEALTH
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HEALTH
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HOME SECRETARY
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HOME SECRETARY
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INDUSTRY
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INDUSTRY
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LEADER OF THE LORDS
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LEADER OF THE LORDS
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COMMUNITY
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COMMUNITY
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NORTHERN IRELAND
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NORTHERN IRELAND
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TRANSPORT
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TRANSPORT
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TREASURY
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TREASURY
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WORK AND PENSIONS
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WORK AND PENSIONS
Peter Hain's challenges |
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DEPUTY PM
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DEPUTY PM
John Prescott stepped down but will remain an MP. |
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