Conservative Labour Liberal Democrat Chief secretary Term of office Party Ministry Chancellor Henry Brooke MP for Hampstead [ 6] 9 October 13 July Conservative Macmillan(I & II) Selwyn Lloyd John Boyd-Carpenter [ 7] MP for Kingston-upon-Thames 13 July 16 October Conservative Reginald Maudling Douglas-Home Jack Diamond [ 8] MP for Gloucester 20 October 19 June Labour Wilson(I & II) James Callaghan Roy Jenkins Maurice Macmillan [ 9] MP for Farnham 23 June 7 April Conservative Heath Iain Macleod Anthony Barber Patrick Jenkin [ 10] MP for Wanstead and Woodford 7 April 8 January Conservative Tom Boardman [ 11] MP for Leicester South West 8 January 4 March Conservative Joel Barnett [ 12] MP for Heywood and Royton 7 March 4 May Labour Wilson(III & IV) Denis Healey Callaghan John Biffen [ 13] MP for Oswestry 5 May 5 January Conservative Thatcher I Geoffrey Howe Leon Brittan [ 14] MP for Cleveland and Whitby 5 January 11 June Conservative Peter Rees [ 15] MP for Dover 11 June 2 September Conservative Thatcher II Nigel Lawson John MacGregor [ 16] MP for South Norfolk 2 September 13 June Conservative John Major [ 17] MP for Huntingdon 13 June 24 July Conservative Thatcher III Norman Lamont [ 18] MP for Kingston-upon-Thames 24 July 28 November Conservative John Major David Mellor [ 19] MP for Putney 28 November 10 April Conservative Major I Norman Lamont Michael Portillo [ 20] MP for Enfield Southgate 10 April 20 July Conservative Major II Kenneth Clarke Jonathan Aitken [ 21] MP for South Thanet 20 July 5 July Conservative William Waldegrave [ 22] MP for Bristol West 5 July 2 May Conservative Alistair Darling [ 23] MP for Edinburgh Central 3 May 27 July Labour Blair I Gordon Brown Stephen Byers [ 24] MP for North Tyneside 27 July 23 December Labour Alan Milburn [ 25] MP for Darlington 23 December 11 October Labour Andrew Smith [ 26] MP for Oxford East 11 October 29 May Labour Blair II Paul Boateng [ 27] MP for Brent South 29 May 6 May Labour Des Browne [ 28] MP for Kilmarnock and Loudoun 6 May 5 May Labour Blair III Stephen Timms [ 29] MP for East Ham 5 May 28 June Labour Andy Burnham [ 30] MP for Leigh 28 June 24 January Labour Brown Alistair Darling Yvette Cooper [ 31] MP for Pontefract and Castleford 24 January 5 June Labour Liam Byrne [ 32] MP for Birmingham Hodge Hill 5 June 11 May Labour David Laws [ 33] MP for Yeovil 12 May 29 May Liberal Democrat Cameron–Clegg ( Con. –L.D. ) George Osborne Danny Alexander [ 34] MP for Inverness, Nairn, 29 May 8 May Liberal Democrat Greg Hands [ 35] MP for Chelsea and Fulham 11 May 14 July Conservative Cameron II David Gauke [ 36] MP for South West Hertfordshire 14 July 11 June Conservative May I Philip Hammond Liz Truss [ 37] MP for South West Norfolk 11 June 24 July Conservative May II Rishi Sunak [ 38] MP for Richmond (Yorks) 24 July 13 February Conservative Johnson I Sajid Javid Johnson II Steve Barclay [ 39] MP for North East Cambridgeshire 13 February 15 September Conservative Rishi Sunak Simon Clarke [ 40] MP for Middlesbrough South 15 September 6 September Conservative Nadhim Zahawi Chris Philp [ 41] MP for Croydon South 6 September 14 October Conservative Truss Kwasi Kwarteng Edward Argar [ 42] MP for Charnwood 14 October 25 October Conservative Jeremy Hunt John Glen [ 43] MP for Salisbury 25 October 13 November Conservative Sunak Laura Trott MP for Sevenoaks 13 November 5 July Conservative Darren Jones MP for Bristol North West 5 July Incumbent Labour Starmer Rachel Reeves 
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