families across government departments.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Norman Lamb Minister for care services
Mental health services; carers; prison services
Dan Poulter Junior minister for public health
Nursing; maternity; midwifery; children's health; NHS workforce
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK & PENSIONS
Mark Harper
Minister for disabled people
Cross-government disability issues and strategy; disability benefits; carers; health and safety
Esther McVey Minister for employment
The Work Programme; employment; youth unemployment; Jobseeker's Allowance and Income Support
COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Eric Pickles Secretary of State
Troubled families
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Nicky Morgan Secretary of State
Oversight of the department
David Laws Minister for schools
Pupil Premium; raising attainment; narrowing the gap; teachers; school improvement; accountability; inspection; funding; admissions; raising the participation age; financial support for young people; Teaching Agency; National College; child poverty and social mobility strategy; Ofsted
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