The Rt Hon Jeremy Quin MP
Biography
Jeremy Quin was appointed Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office on 25 October 2022.
He was previously Minister of State (Minister for Crime, Policing and Fire) at the Home Office between 7 September 2022 and 25 October 2022.
He was Minister of State (Minister for Defence Procurement) at the Ministry of Defence between 13 February 2020 and 7 September 2022.
In December 2019, Jeremy became Parliamentary Secretary in the Cabinet Office with responsibilities for the Government Commercial Function and other cross-government programmes.
In July 2018, Jeremy accepted a role in the Government as a member of the Whips’ Office and was promoted to serve as a senior Whip (as “Comptroller of Her Majesty’s Household”) in July 2019.
In 2008 to 2009, he served on secondment as senior corporate finance adviser to HM Treasury, assisting them on the UK’s response to the financial crisis.
Before entering politics, Jeremy worked in corporate finance for 25 years latterly as Managing Director of Deutsche Bank.
Minister for the Cabinet Office
Responsibilities include:
- delivery of the Government’s efficiency programme
- Civil Service modernisation and reform
- Places for Growth
- Cabinet Office business planning and performance, including Cabinet Office 2025
- oversight of the Crown Commercial Service
- commercial models
- Government Commercial Function
- Central Digital and Data Office
- Government Digital Service
- Office of Government Property
- Government Property Agency
- Infrastructure and Projects Authority (jointly with HMT)
- Government Communications Service
- Government Security Group, including United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV)
- Public Sector Fraud Authority
- Civil Service HR
- supporting Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on civil contingencies and resilience, including COBR
- supporting Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on science and technology
- Infected Blood inquiry sponsorship
Previous roles in government
Announcements
Subscriptions
- New consequences for drug possession
- Independent prescribing by paramedics and administration rights for therapeutic radiographers
- Highlands and Islands play 'key role' in UK defence
- Launch of new innovative defence programme backed by £16 million
- Defence Procurement Minister speech on sustainability at Farnborough International Airshow
- Defence Procurement Minister RUSI speech
- Defence Procurement Minister speech at the Combined Naval Event
- Defence Procurement Minister opens Defence Space 2022
- Speech by Defence Procurement Minister at DPRTE Conference 2022
- Minister for Defence Procurement at SupportNET 22