United Kingdom Deputy Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
Royal Arms of His Majesty's Government
Incumbent Andrew Mitchell since 12 April 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Style
Deputy Foreign Secretary (informal)
The Right Honourable (within the UK and Commonwealth)
His Excellency (diplomatic)
Type
Minister of the Crown
Member of
Cabinet
Privy Council
National Security Council
Reports to
The Prime Minister
The Foreign Secretary
Nominator
The Prime Minister
Appointer
The Monarch (on the advice of the Prime Minister)
Term length
At His Majesty's pleasure
Formation
12 April 2024
First holder
Andrew Mitchell
The Deputy Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development affairs, also known as Deputy Foreign Secretary, is a senior minister in the Government of the United Kingdom, with responsibility for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, who deputises for the foreign secretary, a Great Office of State.[1]
The incumbent deputy foreign secretary is Andrew Mitchell. The role is honorific and has no responsibilities, with the incumbent's responsibilities being derived from their role as Minister of State for Development and Africa.[2] The incumbent attends Cabinet of the United Kingdom and the National Security Council, and reports to the foreign secretary and the prime minister.
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