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Downing Street announces three new NIO ministers
Monday 9 May 2005
Prime Minister Tony Blair has made three new appointments to the Northern Ireland Office as part of his cabinet re-shuffle.
David Hanson and Lord Rooker have been made ministers, taking over from Barry Gardiner and Ian Pearson.
Shaun Woodward has been made a junior NIO minister and Angela Smith will remain at the NIO.
Their portfolios will be announced shortly.
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