| The Cabinet |
| Tony Blair |
Prime Minister (TB) |
| John Prescott |
Deputy Prime Minister and First Secretary of State (JP) |
| Gordon Brown |
Chancellor of the Exchequer (GB) |
| Jack Straw |
Foreign Secretary (JS) |
| David Blunkett |
Home Secretary (DB) |
| Margaret Beckett |
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Secretary (MB) |
| Charles Clarke |
Labour Party Chair 2001–2, Education Secretary from 2002 |
| Estelle Morris |
Education Secretary 2001–2 |
| Patricia Hewitt |
Trade and Industry Secretary, Minister for Women (Pat H) |
| Robin Cook |
Leader of the House of Commons 2001–3 (RC) |
| Clare Short |
International Development Secretary |
| Alistair Darling |
Work and Pensions Secretary 2001–2, Transport Secretary from 2002 and Scottish Secretary from 2003 (AD) |
| Stephen Byers |
Transport, Local Government and the Regions Secretary (SB) |
| Alan Milburn |
Health Secretary 2001–3 (AM) |
| Tessa Jowell |
Culture, Media and Sport Secretary |
| Geoff Hoon |
Defence Secretary |
| John Reid |
Northern Ireland Secretary to 2002, then Labour Party Chair 2002–3, Leader of the House of Commons 2003, Health Secretary 2003–5 |
| Paul Murphy |
Welsh Secretary 2001–2, Northern Ireland Secretary from 2002 |
| Helen Liddell |
Scottish Secretary 2001–3 |
| Lord (Gareth) Williams |
Leader of the House of Lords 2001–3 |
| Lord (Derry) Irvine |
Lord Chancellor 2001–3 |
| Hilary Armstrong |
Chief Whip (Commons) |
| Andrew Smith |
Chief Secretary to the Treasury 2001–2, Work and Pensions Secretary from 2002 |
| Lord (Bruce) Grocott |
Chief Whip (Lords) |
| Lord (Peter) Goldsmith |
Attorney General |
| 10 Downing Street |
| Andrew Adonis |
Head of Policy Unit |
| Alison Blackshaw |
AC’s personal assistant |
| Cherie Blair |
Wife of TB (CB) |
| David Bradshaw |
Special adviser, Strategic Communications Unit |
| Alastair Campbell |
Director of communications and strategy |
| Magi Cleaver |
Press officer, overseas visits |
| Hilary Coffman |
Special adviser, Press Office |
| Kate Garvey |
Events and visits team |
| David Hanson |
Parliamentary private secretary to TB |
| Jeremy Heywood |
Principal private secretary |
| Robert Hill |
Political secretary |
| Anji Hunter |
Director of government relations |
| Peter Hyman |
Strategist and speechwriter |
| Tanya Joseph |
Press officer |
| Tom Kelly |
Prime Minister’s official spokesman (with Godric Smith) |
| Liz Lloyd |
Special adviser, Policy Unit |
| Sir David Manning |
Chief foreign policy adviser |
| Pat McFadden |
Deputy chief of staff |
| Fiona Millar |
AC’s partner, aide to CB (FM) |
| Sally Morgan |
Director of political and government relations |
| Jonathan Powell |
Chief of staff |
| Terry Rayner |
Driver |
| Catherine Rimmer |
Research and Information Unit |
| Matthew Rycroft |
Private secretary, Foreign Affairs |
| Martin Sheehan |
Press officer |
| Godric Smith |
Prime Minister’s official spokesman (with Tom Kelly) |
| Clare Sumner |
Private secretary, Parliamentary Affairs |
| Sir Andrew Turnbull |
Cabinet Secretary from 2002 |
| Simon Virley |
Private secretary |
| Anna Wechsberg |
Private secretary |
| Ben Wilson |
Press officer |
| Sir Richard Wilson |
Cabinet Secretary to 2002 (RW) |
| HM Treasury |
| Ian Austin, Ed Balls, |
| Spencer Livermore, |
| Ed Miliband, Sue Nye |
Special advisers |
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| Whitehall/Security Services |
| Admiral Sir Michael Boyce |
Chief of the Defence Staff 2001–3 |
| Sir Richard Dearlove (‘C’) |
Head of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) |
| Sir Jeremy Greenstock |
UK ambassador to the United Nations |
| Sir Stephen Lander |
Director general of the Security Service (MI5) |
| Dame Eliza |
| Manningham-Buller |
Lander’s successor, 2002 |
| Chris Meyer |
UK ambassador to Washington |
| Sir Richard Mottram |
Permanent secretary, DTLR |
| Sir David Omand |
UK security and intelligence co-ordinator |
| John Scarlett |
Chairman, UK Joint Intelligence Committee |
| Sir John Stevens |
Metropolitan Police commissioner |
| The Media |
| Guy Black |
Press Complaints Commission |
| Adam Boulton |
Sky News political editor |
| Rory Bremner |
Impersonator and satirist |
| Michael Cockerell |
BBC political documentary maker |
| Paul Dacre |
Daily Mail editor |
| Richard Desmond |
Owner of Express Newspapers |
| Sir David Frost |
Broadcaster |
| Trevor Kavanagh |
Sun political editor |
| Donald Macintyre |
Independent political commentator |
| Andrew Marr |
BBC political editor |
| Piers Morgan |
Daily Mirror editor |
| Rupert Murdoch |
Chairman, News Corporation |
| Andrew Rawnsley |
Observer political columnist |
| John Sergeant |
ITN political editor |
| Rebekah Wade |
Editor, News of the World |
| Philip Webster |
Times political editor |
| Michael White |
Guardian political editor |
| David Yelland |
Editor, Sun |