Is Priti Patel A-List?
No — Priti Patel is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 2019
Appointed Home Secretary
Lost A-list status in 2022
Dropped to B tier — Resigns as Home Secretary
Ranking Timeline
Elected MP for Witham
Enters Parliament as the MP for Witham, starting her national political career.
Appointed Minister of State
Appointed as Minister of State for Employment, rising in government ranks.
Named Int'l Development Secretary
Becomes Secretary of State for International Development, a prominent cabinet position.
Resigns from Development Role
Resigns from her position following controversy, impacting her career trajectory.
Appointed Home Secretary
Appointed as Home Secretary, one of the Great Offices of State.
Resigns as Home Secretary
Resigns from her position as Home Secretary as government changes.
Appointed Shadow Foreign Secretary
Takes on role as Shadow Foreign Secretary.
Remains a Prominent MP
Continues as a prominent MP and Shadow Foreign Secretary; net worth at $2M.
Last updated: February 23, 2026