Stephen Barclay

Stephen Barclay
Stephen Barclay ; (soldier, lawyer, politician);
Born	Stephen Paul Barclay; 1972-05-03; Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, England
Nationality	UK
Alma mater	Peterhouse (Cambridge)
Children	3
Spouse	Karen Barclay
Member of	UK Vaccine Task Force
Party	Conservative Party
	Minister for the Cabinet Office
In office
	5 September 2021 - Present
Appointed by	Boris Johnson
	Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
In office
	5 September 2021 - Present
Appointed by	Boris Johnson
	Chief Secretary to the Treasury
In office
	13 February 2020 - 15 September 2021
Appointed by	Boris Johnson
Preceded by	Rishi Sunak
	Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union
In office
	16 November 2018 - 31 January 2020
Appointed by	Theresa May
Preceded by	Dominic Raab
	Minister of State for Health
In office
	9 January 2018 - 16 November 2018
Appointed by	Theresa May
	Economic Secretary to the Treasury
In office
	14 June 2017 - 9 January 2018
Appointed by	Theresa May
Succeeded by	John Glen
	City Minister
In office
	14 June 2017 - 9 January 2018
Appointed by	Theresa May
Succeeded by	John Glen
	Lord Commissioner of the Treasury
In office
	17 July 2016 - 14 June 2017
Appointed by	Theresa May
Preceded by	George Hollingbery, Mel Stride
	Member of Parliament for North East Cambridgeshire
In office
	6 May 2010 - Present

Stephen Barclay (born 3 May 1972) is a British politician serving as Minister for the Cabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster since September 2021.

A member of the Conservative Party, he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for North East Cambridgeshire since the 2010 United Kingdom General Election.^[1]

Stephen Barclay served as Lord Commissioner of the Treasury from 2016 to 2017 and Economic Secretary to the Treasury from 2017 until 2018. After the January 2018 cabinet reshuffle, he became Minister of State at the Department of Health and Social Care; Barclay was appointed Brexit Secretary in November that year following the resignation of Dominic Raab. He served in the role until Brexit in January 2020.

He expressed regret that the government "got it wrong" over the Owen Paterson saga.^[2]

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