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The Chief Secretary to the Treasury is a senior ministerial office in the government of the United Kingdom and is the second most senior ministerial office in HM Treasury, after the Chancellor of the Exchequer. The office holder is always a full member or attendee of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom.
The office was created in 1961 to share the burden of representing HM Treasury with the chancellor.
The minister is shadowed by the Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury who sits on the Official Opposition frontbench.




History and responsibilities


Between 1961 and 2015, the holder of the office of Chief Secretary to the Treasury was of full cabinet rank. This formally made HM Treasury the only department to have more than one ministerial position of cabinet rank.
The office holder is responsible for public expenditure, including spending reviews.




List of chief secretaries to the treasury






See also


Secretary to the Treasury
Financial Secretary to the Treasury
Economic Secretary to the Treasury
Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury
Paymaster General




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