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EU Referendum: Which Cabinet Ministers are rooting for Brexit? EU referendum: The Cabinet Minister voting to leave – and stay in – the EU
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After the British Cabinet met to discuss the deal David Cameron secured in Brussels - Ministers have been announcing whether they willl campaign to stay in or leave the European Union.After the British Cabinet met to discuss the deal David Cameron secured in Brussels - Ministers have been announcing whether they willl campaign to stay in or leave the European Union.
Before the meeting, Prime Minister David Cameron already accepted his close ally, Justice Minister Michael Gove, would campaign for Britain to leave the EU.Before the meeting, Prime Minister David Cameron already accepted his close ally, Justice Minister Michael Gove, would campaign for Britain to leave the EU.
Leader of the Commons, Chris Grayling and Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith have reaffirmed their commitment to the Out campaign.
Theresa Villiers, the Northern Ireland Secretary, and John Whittingdale, the Culture Secretary have both confimed they are backing the out campaign.
Priti Patel, Minister for Employment, has announced her plans to campaign for the Out campaign.
Frontbenchers Chancellor George Osborne, Home Secretary Theresa May, and Defence Secretary Michael Fallon are set to support the Prime Minister and the In campaign.
Sajid Javid, Secretary for Business, Innovation and Skills and Nicky Morgan, Minister for Eduction and Women and Equalities have confirmed their support for the In campaign.
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt is also supporting the In campaign.
Mr Cameron had spoken of Mr Gove: "Michael is one of my oldest and closest friends.
"He has wanted to get Britain to pull out of the European Union for about 30 years, so of course I'm disappointed that we're not going to be on the same side as we have this vital argument about our country's future.
"I'm disappointed but I'm not surprised."
It is thought that Mr Gove will not take a high-profile in the Brexit campaign out of his loyalty to the Prime Minister, Sky News reports.
London mayor Boris Johnson has spoken out about his irresolution regarding the referendum.London mayor Boris Johnson has spoken out about his irresolution regarding the referendum.
Here is a list of other Ministerial annoucements on the EU referendum, all of which are voting to stay in: Here are all the Ministers who have announced their support for the Leave campaign:
Chris Grayling, Leader of the Commons
Iain Duncan Smith, Work and Pensions Secretary
Theresa Villiers, the Northern Ireland Secretary
John Whittingdale, the Culture Secretary 
Priti Patel, Minister for Employment
And here are all those supporting the Prime Minister and the In campaign:
 
George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer
Theresa May, Home Secretary
Michael Fallon, Defence Secretary
Sajid Javid, Secretary for Business, Innovation and Skills
Nicky Morgan, Minister for Eduction and Women and Equalities 
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt 
Here is a list of other ministers voting to say in the EU:
 
Patrick McLoughlin, Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin, Transport Secretary 
 
Liz Truss, Secretary for Envirnment, Food and Rural Affairs
Oliver Letwin, the Chancellor of Duchy Lancaster 
Stephen Crabb, Wales SecretaryStephen Crabb, Wales Secretary
Anna Soubry, Minister for Small BusinessAnna Soubry, Minister for Small Business
Jeremy White, Attorney GeneralJeremy White, Attorney General
Justine Greening, Secretary for International DevelopmentJustine Greening, Secretary for International Development
Liz Truss, Secretary for Envirnment, Food and Rural Affairs
Oliver Letwin, the Chancellor of Duchy Lancaster 
Greg Hands, Chief Secretary for the TreasuryGreg Hands, Chief Secretary for the Treasury
Matt Hancock, Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet OfficeMatt Hancock, Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office
Rob Haflon, Minister without PortfolioRob Haflon, Minister without Portfolio