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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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George Eustice named as Defra Minister

George Eustice has been named as the new Minister of State at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra).

George Eustice MP Credit: georgeeustice.org.uk

Mr Eustice was first elected as MP for Camborne and Redruth in 2010, winning by just 66 votes - one of the smallest majorities in the country - but increased his lead to more than 7,000 on Thursday.

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