The first Exchequer Secretary was Phillip Oppenheim,[1] who held the post from 23 July 1996 to 2 May 1997, when he lost his seat in the general election that brought Tony Blair to power. After a period of abeyance, the office was reinstated upon Gordon Brown's accession as Prime Minister in June 2007, when Angela Eagle was appointed Exchequer Secretary. The position was held by Helen Whately, having been held by Kemi Badenoch from 2020 to 2021.[2]
Science, innovation and skills policy, including implementation of the 10-year science and innovation strategy and the R&Dtax credit
Regional economic policy
Urban regeneration and social exclusion including housing, planning and planning gain supplement;
Environmental issues including taxation of transport, international Climate Change issues including global carbon trading and EU ETS, and Energy Issues
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The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury is a junior ministerial post in His Majesty s Treasury ranked below the First Lord of the Treasury the Chancellor of the Exchequer the Chief Secretary to the Treasury the Paymaster General and the Financial Secretary to the Treasury and alongside the Economic Secretary to the Treasury It ranks at Parliamentary Secretary level and is not a Cabinet office Unlike the other posts of Secretary to the Treasury it is only used occasionally normally when the post of Paymaster General is allocated to a minister outside the Treasury United Kingdom Exchequer Secretary to the TreasuryRoyal Arms of His Majesty s GovernmentIncumbentGareth Daviessince 21 April 2023His Majesty s TreasuryReports toFirst Lord of the Treasury Chancellor of the Exchequer amp Second Lord of the TreasuryNominatorPrime MinisterAppointerThe King on the advice of the Prime Minister Term lengthAt His Majesty s pleasureInaugural holderPhillip OppenheimFormation23 July 1996WebsiteOfficial websiteThe first Exchequer Secretary was Phillip Oppenheim 1 who held the post from 23 July 1996 to 2 May 1997 when he lost his seat in the general election that brought Tony Blair to power After a period of abeyance the office was reinstated upon Gordon Brown s accession as Prime Minister in June 2007 when Angela Eagle was appointed Exchequer Secretary The position was held by Helen Whately having been held by Kemi Badenoch from 2020 to 2021 2 The minister is shadowed by the Shadow Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury who sits on the Official Opposition frontbench Contents 1 Responsibilities 2 List of Exchequer Secretaries 3 References 4 See alsoResponsibilities editHM Treasury Enterprise and productivity including small business taxation and support to the Chancellor of the Exchequer on economic reform Competition and better regulation Science innovation and skills policy including implementation of the 10 year science and innovation strategy and the R amp D tax credit Regional economic policy Urban regeneration and social exclusion including housing planning and planning gain supplement Environmental issues including taxation of transport international Climate Change issues including global carbon trading and EU ETS and Energy Issues Taxation of oil Excise duties and gambling including excise fraud and law enforcement Public private partnerships including Private Finance Initiative and Partnerships UK Ministerial responsibility for the Office for National Statistics the Royal Mint and Departmental Minister for HM Treasury Group Support to the Chief Secretary to the Treasury on public spending issues including long term challenges in the run up to the Comprehensive Spending Review and selected Cabinet Committees Assist where necessary on European issues Working with the Financial Secretary to the Treasury on the Finance BillResponsibility for procurement policy and the former Office of Government Commerce was transferred to the Cabinet Office in 2011 List of Exchequer Secretaries editKey Conservative LabourPortrait Name Term of office Party Prime Minister Chancellor Ref nbsp Phillip OppenheimMP for Amber Valley 23 July1996 2 May1997 Conservative Major Clarke 3 Office not in use 1997 2007 N A Blair Brown nbsp Angela EagleMP for Wallasey 29 June2007 9 June2009 Labour Brown Darling 4 nbsp Kitty UssherMP for Burnley 9 June2009 17 June2009 Labour 5 nbsp Sarah McCarthy FryMP for Portsmouth North 17 June2009 11 May2010 Labour 6 nbsp David GaukeMP for South West Hertfordshire 13 May2010 15 July2014 Conservative Cameron Coalition Osborne 7 nbsp Priti PatelMP for Witham 15 July2014 11 May2015 Conservative 8 nbsp Damian HindsMP for East Hampshire 12 May2015 13 July2016 Conservative Cameron II 9 Office not in use 2016 2017 N A May I Hammond nbsp Andrew JonesMP for Harrogate and Knaresborough 15 June2017 8 January2018 Conservative May II 10 nbsp Robert JenrickMP for Newark 9 January2018 24 July2019 Conservative 11 nbsp Simon ClarkeMP for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 27 July2019 13 February2020 Conservative Johnson Javid 12 nbsp Kemi BadenochMP for Saffron Walden 13 February2020 16 September2021 Conservative Sunak 2 nbsp Helen WhatelyMP for Faversham and Mid Kent 16 September2021 8 July2022 Conservative 13 nbsp Alan MakMP for Havant 8 July2022 7 September2022 Conservative Zahawi 14 nbsp Felicity BuchanMP for Kensington 8 September2022 28 October2022 Conservative Truss Kwarteng 15 Hunt nbsp James CartlidgeMP for South Suffolk 28 October2022 21 April2023 Conservative Sunak 16 nbsp Gareth DaviesMP for Grantham and Stamford 21 April2023 Incumbent Conservative 17 References edit Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury Hansard Hansard 1803 2005 Retrieved 14 February 2020 a b Kemi Badenoch MP Gov UK Retrieved 14 February 2020 Hon Phillip Oppenheim UK Parliament Retrieved 18 June 2018 Ms Angela Eagle MP UK Parliament Retrieved 18 June 2018 Kitty Ussher UK Parliament Retrieved 18 June 2018 Sarah McCarthy Fry UK Parliament Retrieved 18 June 2018 Rt Hon David Gauke MP UK Parliament Retrieved 18 June 2018 Rt Hon Priti Patel MP UK Parliament Retrieved 18 June 2018 Rt Hon Damian Hinds MP UK Parliament Retrieved 18 June 2018 Andrew Jones MP UK Parliament Retrieved 18 June 2018 Robert Jenrick MP UK Parliament Retrieved 18 June 2018 Simon Clarke MP UK Parliament Retrieved 27 July 2019 Reshuffle Boris Johnson hands out dozens of junior roles BBC News 2021 09 16 Retrieved 2021 09 16 Ministerial appointments July 2022 GOV UK Government of the United Kingdom Retrieved 8 July 2022 Ministerial appointments September 2022 GOV UK Government of the United Kingdom Retrieved 10 September 2022 James Cartlidge MP GOV UK Government of the United Kingdom Retrieved 28 October 2022 Ministerial Appointments April 2023 GOV UK See also editSecretary to the Treasury Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury amp oldid 1190775989, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
