Commercial Secretary to the Treasury

United Kingdom
Commercial Secretary to the Treasury

Incumbent
Office not in use

since 23 September 2016
HM Treasury
Appointer Elizabeth II
Inaugural holder The Lord Sassoon
Formation May 2010
Website HM Treasury

The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury is a United Kingdom Government ministerial post in HM Treasury which ranks at Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State level.[1] On the resignation of Lord O'Neill of Gatley in September 2016, the office ceased to be in use, but Lord Young of Cookham was named to serve as Treasury spokesman in the House of Lords.[2]

List of office holders

Colour key (for political parties):
  Conservative

Name Portrait Term of office Political party Prime Minister Chancellor
Lord Sassoon May 2010 3 January 2013 Conservative Cameron
(Coalition)
Osborne
Lord Deighton 3 January 2013 14 May 2015 Conservative
Lord O'Neill of Gatley 14 May 2015 23 September 2016 Conservative Cameron
(II)
May Hammond
Office not in use 2016–present

References


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