The Rt Hon Mel Stride

Secretary of State for Work & Pensions at GOV.UK

The Rt Hon Mel Stride was appointed Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on 25 October 2022.

He was previously Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons from 23 May 2019 to 24 July 2019, and Financial Secretary to the Treasury and Paymaster General from June 2017 to May 2019.

He was elected the Conservative MP for Central Devon in 2010.