The Secretary of State for Social Affairs and Citizenship is the chief minister in the Department of Social Affairs and Citizenship within Her Majesty's Government.
The position was known as just the Secretary of State for Social Affairs prior to the departmental rename after the reshuffle in Series 2.
List of Secretaries of State for Social Affairs and Citizenship:[]
Name | Political Party | Overview of Tenure | Series |
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Peter Mannion | Conservative | Series 4 (Incumbent) | |
Nicola Murray | Labour | Replaces Hugh Abbot in a reshuffle at the start of Series 3. Retains the majority of the staff as she has none of her own. | Series 3 |
Hugh Abbot | Labour | Continues his leadership of the department after it is renamed in a cabinet reshuffle. | Series 2-3 |
List of Secretaries of State for Social Affairs:[]
Name | Political Party | Overview of Tenure | Series |
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Hugh Abbot | Labour | Series 1-2 | |
Cliff Lawton | Labour | Forced to resign in Episode 1 by Malcolm Tucker due to mass media coverage of his struggling leadership. Replaced by Hugh Abbot. | Series 1 |