The Rt Hon Ed Miliband MP – Minister for the Cabinet Office and
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Biography
Ed Miliband is Minister for the Cabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy
of Lancaster.
He is responsible for helping to coordinate work across government, and
leads the government's efforts to tackle social exclusion, support the
third sector and coordinate the improvement of public services. From 2006
to 2007 he was Minister for the Third Sector, supporting charities, social
enterprises and community organisations.
He was elected Labour MP for Doncaster North in May 2005.
Previously he was Chair of HM
Treasury's Council of Economic Advisers, advising the Chancellor of the
Exchequer, Gordon Brown, on long–term policy development. Before that, as a
special adviser to the Chancellor of the Exchequer after May 1997, he
worked across a range of economic and social policy areas, including
taxation, public spending, and labour market issues.
In 2003, he was a Visiting Lecturer in the Department of Government at
Harvard University and a Visiting Scholar at the Center for European
Studies. He holds an MSc in
Economics from the London School of Economics and a BA from Oxford University.
