Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union

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The Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union was a UK Cabinet position created to oversee and manage the country's withdrawal process from the European Union, commonly known as Brexit.

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instanceOf United Kingdom cabinet position
government ministerial office
abolishedDuringGovernmentOf Boris Johnson
abolishedOn 2020-01-31
appointedBy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
appointer British monarch
surface form: Monarch of the United Kingdom
appointerQualification on the advice of the Prime Minister
associatedDepartment Department for Exiting the European Union
associatedWithProcess Brexit
country United Kingdom
createdBy Theresa May
createdDuringGovernmentOf Theresa May
createdOn 2016-07-13
dissolutionYear 2020
firstHolder David Davis
formationContext 2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum
formationReason need to manage negotiations for leaving the European Union
hasHolder David Davis
Dominic Raab
Steve Barclay
surface form: Stephen Barclay
heads Department for Exiting the European Union
inceptionYear 2016
jurisdiction UK government
surface form: Government of the United Kingdom
lastHolder Steve Barclay
surface form: Stephen Barclay
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity England
memberOf British Cabinet
surface form: Cabinet of the United Kingdom
nativeLanguageName Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union self-link
nominator Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
officeHolderEnd David Davis 2018-07-08
Dominic Raab 2018-11-15
Stephen Barclay 2020-01-31
officeHolderStart David Davis 2016-07-13
Dominic Raab 2018-07-09
Stephen Barclay 2018-11-16
policyArea European Union relations
European Union withdrawal
portfolioIncludes coordination of Brexit-related legislation
coordination with devolved administrations on Brexit matters
liaison with European Union institutions during withdrawal
reasonForAbolition completion of the United Kingdom’s formal withdrawal from the European Union
reportsTo Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
responsibleFor Brexit negotiations
withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union
seat Westminster, London, England
surface form: Westminster, London
shortName Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union self-linksurface differs
surface form: Brexit Secretary
status defunct
style The Right Honourable
supersededBy functions returned to Cabinet Office and other departments
termLength no fixed term

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European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Act 2017 relatedOffice Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union
First Secretary of State mayBeCombinedWithOffice Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union
R (Miller) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union defendant Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union
Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union shortName Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Brexit Secretary
Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union nativeLanguageName Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union self-link
David Davis positionHeld Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union
Steve Barclay positionHeld Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union