Cabinet reshuffle live blog: Sajid Javid quits as Chancellor

Boris Johnson’s much-lauded Cabinet reshuffle has arrived. The sackings are now finished and the new hirings are underway. The biggest news by far is the loss of Sajid Javid. This is how things currently stand:

Sackings and resignations:

• Sajid Javid – Chancellor of the Exchequer
• Julian Smith – Northern Ireland secretary
• Geoffrey Cox QC – Attorney General
• Andrea Leadsom – BEIS
• Theresa Villiers – DEFRA
• Esther McVey – housing minister
• Chris Skidmore – universities minister
• Nusrat Ghani – transport minister
• George Freeman – transport minister

Promotions:

• Rishi Sunak – Chancellor of the Exchequer
• Alok Sharma – BEIS
• Anne-Marie Trevelyan – DFID
• Oliver Dowden – DCMS
• Suella Braverman – Attorney General
• Stephen Barclay – Chief Secretary to the Treasury
• Brandon Lewis – DCMS
• George Eustice – DEFRA

And here is how the Cabinet currently looks in full:

Rishi Sunak – Chancellor
Sajid Javid resigns

Dominic Raab – Foreign Secretary

Priti Patel – Home Secretary

Michael Gove – Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

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Robert Buckland QC – Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice

Ben Wallace – Secretary of State for Defence

Matt Hancock – Secretary of State for Health and Social Care

Alok Sharma – Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, minister in charge of COP 26

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Elizabeth Truss – Secretary of State for International Trade and President of the Board of Trade, Minister for Women and Equalities

Thérèse Coffey – Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

Gavin Williamson – Secretary of State for Education

George Eustice – Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Theresa Villiers has been sacked 

Robert Jenrick – Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government

Grant Shapps – Secretary of State for Transport