{"id":56760,"date":"2015-05-08T16:51:38","date_gmt":"2015-05-08T16:51:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=2782766ee61a9954e2b48c76a1e8b7f7"},"modified":"2015-05-08T16:51:38","modified_gmt":"2015-05-08T16:51:38","slug":"press-release-senior-government-appointments-8-may-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=56760","title":{"rendered":"Press release: Senior government appointments: 8 May 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>The Queen has been pleased to approve the following appointment:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First Secretary of State (unpaid role) \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/people\/george-osborne\">Rt Hon George Osborne MP<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Prime Minister has announced that the following continue in their current offices: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chancellor of the Exchequer \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/people\/george-osborne\">Rt Hon George Osborne MP<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>Secretary of State for the Home Department \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/people\/theresa-may\">Rt Hon Theresa May MP<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/people\/philip-hammond\">Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>Secretary of State for Defence \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/people\/philip-hammond\">Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Further announcements will be made in due course.<\/p>\n<div class=\"call-to-action\">\n<p>Read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/election-2015-prime-minister-and-ministerial-appointments\">Election 2015: Prime Minister and ministerial appointments<\/a> for updates on ministerial appointments.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Prime Minister has announced senior government appointments following the 2015 general election.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56760"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56760"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56760\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}