Sep, 7 2025
Keir Starmer reshuffle: Lammy made deputy PM as McFadden takes super ministry after Rayner exit
Keir Starmer overhauled his cabinet after Angela Rayner quit over a stamp duty breach. David Lammy moves from foreign secretary to justice secretary and deputy PM, while Pat McFadden takes charge of a new super ministry combining work, pensions and skills. Ian Murray is ousted as Scotland secretary. Rachel Reeves stays as chancellor to steady markets.