Thetford and Brandon’s MPs, Elizabeth Truss and Matthew Hancock, have been given Cabinet posts by David Cameron.
Ms Truss, MP for South West Norfolk, retained her job as Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs after a series of announcements by the Prime Minister’s office today.
Mr Hancock gets a new role, being named as Minister for Cabinet Office and Paymaster General, having previously served as Minister for Business, Enterprise and Energy.
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