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David Cameron unveils first all-Tory Cabinet in 18 years

David Cameron - the first Conservative leader to win an outright majority for 23 years - named his ministerial team.

Sajid Javid took the job of Business Secretary and Boris Johnson was handed a non-ministerial role while he remains Mayor of London.

A number of female MPs, including Priti Patel and Amber Rudd, were also promoted to leading positions.

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Francis Maude named as Trade Minister

Francis Maude will become Trade Minister at the Foreign Office and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, David Cameron has announced.

Francis Maude arriving at 10 Downing Street today to find out his new role Credit: PA

Horsham MP Mr Maude has previously served as the Minister for the Cabinet Office and as Paymaster General.

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