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| Prime Minister Boris Johnson: Who's in his cabinet? | Prime Minister Boris Johnson: Who's in his cabinet? |
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| New UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been choosing the members of his top team. | New UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been choosing the members of his top team. |
| Who got what job? Here's a guide to the people that make up Mr Johnson's cabinet. | |
| There are also a number of ministers who attend cabinet but are not full members. | |
| These are: | |
| About a quarter of the cabinet are women | |
| Eight out of the 31 positions in Mr Johnson's cabinet - including those who are not full members - have gone to women. | |
| But under Theresa May the percentage of women attending cabinet was higher. | |
| Most of Mr Johnson's new cabinet have had some experience of being a cabinet minister. | |
| Both Julian Smith, Northern Ireland Secretary and Grant Shapps, Transport Secretary previously had roles where they attended cabinet but were not full members. | |
| Mr Johnson has many cabinet members who originally voted to remain in the EU in the 2016 referendum. | |
| But leading Brexiteers Priti Patel and Dominic Raab have been rewarded with the posts of Home Secretary and Foreign Secretary respectively. | |
| More on Boris Johnson | More on Boris Johnson |