When the Liberals returned to power under Gladstone in August 1892, Morley was sworn of the Privy Council and appointed Postmaster General, with a seat in the cabinet. He retained this post until 1895, the last year under the premiership of the Earl of Rosebery.
Upon the Liberals regaining power under Gladstone in August 1892, Morley was sworn into the Privy Council and appointed Postmaster General, holding a cabinet position. He continued in this role until 1895, the final year of Rosebery's premiership.