Darren Jones, a member of parliament who previously served as Chief Secretary to the Treasury and deputy to Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves, has been appointed to the newly created position of Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister.
This move is intended to ensure better cooperation between the Prime Minister's Office and the Treasury.
In addition, other new faces have appeared in the Downing Street team, including economist Minouche Shafik, who has been appointed Chief Economic Advisor to the Prime Minister.
Tim Allan, a former advisor to Tony Blair, has been appointed as the new Director of Communications.
