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EU referendum: The Cabinet Ministers 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. | |
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. |
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 are all the Ministers who have announced their support for the Leave campaign: | Here are all the Ministers who have announced their support for the Leave campaign: |
OUT: Chris Grayling, Leader of the Commons | |
OUT: Iain Duncan Smith, Work and Pensions Secretary | |
OUT: Theresa Villiers, the Northern Ireland Secretary | |
OUT: John Whittingdale, the Culture Secretary | |
OUT: Priti Patel, Minister for Employment | |
And here are all those supporting the Prime Minister and the In campaign: | And here are all those supporting the Prime Minister and the In campaign: |
IN: George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer | |
IN: Theresa May, Home Secretary | |
IN: Michael Fallon, Defence Secretary | |
IN: Sajid Javid, Secretary for Business, Innovation and Skills | |
IN: Nicky Morgan, Minister for Eduction and Women and Equalities | |
IN: Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt | |
Here is a list of other ministers voting to say in the EU: | Here is a list of other ministers voting to say in the EU: |
IN: Patrick McLoughlin, Transport Secretary | |
IN: Liz Truss, Secretary for Envirnment, Food and Rural Affairs | |
IN: Oliver Letwin, the Chancellor of Duchy Lancaster | |
IN: Stephen Crabb, Wales Secretary | |
IN: Anna Soubry, Minister for Small Business | |
IN: Jeremy White, Attorney General | |
IN: Justine Greening, Secretary for International Development | |
IN: Greg Hands, Chief Secretary for the Treasury | |
IN: Matt Hancock, Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office | |
IN: Rob Haflon, Minister without Portfolio |