Minister of State for Defence

United Kingdom
Minister of State for Defence
Incumbent
Lord Coaker
since 8 July 2024
Ministry of Defence
StyleMinister
NominatorPrime Minister of the United Kingdom
AppointerThe Monarch
on advice of the Prime Minister
Term lengthAt His Majesty's pleasure
First holderThe Lord Drayson
WebsiteOfficial website

The Minister of State for Defence is a mid-level position in the Ministry of Defence in the British government. It is currently held by Lord Coaker, who took the office on 8 July 2024.[1]

  1. ^ "Ministry of Defence". GOV.uk. UK Government. Retrieved 15 November 2023.