Minister of State for Transport

The Minister of State for Transport was a junior ministerial position in the Department for Transport of the Government of the United Kingdom. Since the 2015 General Election, the post has not lapsed and responsibilities are divided between four Parliamentary Under Secretaries of State for Transport.

Ministers of State for Transport

Name
(Cabinet status)		 Portrait Term of office Political party P.M. Transp.Sec.
Gavin Strang
(in Cabinet)		 2 May 1997 18 June 1998 Labour Blair Prescott
(DPM, SSETR)
John Reid
(attended Cabinet)		 27 July 1998 17 May 1999
Helen Liddell 17 May 1999 29 July 1999
The Lord Macdonald of Tradeston
(attended Cabinet)		 29 July 1999 8 June 2001
John Spellar
(attended Cabinet)		 8 June 2001 12 June 2003 Byers
(SSTLR)
Darling
Kim Howells 12 June 2003 10 September 2004
Tony McNulty 10 September 2004 9 May 2005
Stephen Ladyman 9 May 2005[1] 27 July 2007
Alexander
Rosie Winterton 28 July 2007 3 October 2008 Brown Kelly
The Lord Adonis 3 October 2008 5 June 2009 Hoon
Sadiq Khan
(attended Cabinet when his
responsibilities were on the agenda)		 7 June 2009[2] 11 May 2010 Adonis
Theresa Villiers 12 May 2010 4 September 2012 Conservative Cameron Greening
Simon Burns 5 September 2012 5 October 2013 McLoughlin
Susan Kramer 5 October 2013 8 May 2015 Liberal Democrats
John Hayes 15 July 2014 11 May 2015 Conservative

References

  1. ↑ National Archive: Department for Transport biography of Stephen Ladyman
  2. ↑ http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/twitter/5467688/MP-Sadiq-Khan-announces-his-Transport-Minister-appointment-on-Twitter.html


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