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The First Shadow Cabinet of Edward Heath was created on 28 July 1965 after the Conservative Party elected Edward Heath as its leader, replacing Alec Douglas-Home
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Topics referred to by the same term
Edward Heath formed a total of two non-consecutive Shadow Cabinets: First Shadow Cabinet of Edward Heath, 1965–1970 Second Shadow Cabinet of Edward Heath, 1974–1975
Shadow Cabinet of Edward Heath
Shadow_Cabinet_of_Edward_Heath
The Second Shadow Cabinet of Edward Heath was created after the Conservative Party lost the February 1974 general election. It was led by the Leader of
Second_Heath_shadow_cabinet
his Second Shadow Cabinet as Leader of Her Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition after losing the 1970 general election to Conservative Edward Heath. He retained
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Conservative Shadow Cabinet of 1964 in British Politics
The Shadow Cabinet of Alec Douglas-Home was created on 16 October 1964 following the defeat in the 1964 general election. Politics portal United Kingdom
Douglas-Home_shadow_cabinet
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1970 to 1974
Kingdom. Soon afterwards Heath telephoned Margaret Thatcher to inform her that he was going to sack Powell from the Shadow cabinet; she recalled that she
Edward_Heath
Former Shadow Cabinet of the United Kingdom
leader, Edward Heath, who had lost three of four general elections as leader, including two in 1974. After announcing her first Shadow Cabinet in February
Thatcher_shadow_cabinet
Senior Member of the Shadow Cabinet
The Shadow Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom is a position in the United Kingdom's Shadow Cabinet that was created on 6 December 2005 by the
Shadow Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Shadow_Deputy_Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
This is a list of the shadow cabinets of the United Kingdom, including unofficial frontbench teams of spokespeople from other parties from 1964 to the
List of British shadow cabinets
List_of_British_shadow_cabinets
Member of the UK Shadow Cabinet
The shadow secretary of state for housing, communities and local government is a position with the UK Opposition's Shadow Cabinet; if the opposition party
Shadow Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
Shadow_Secretary_of_State_for_Housing,_Communities_and_Local_Government
Shadow ministry in Australia
The shadow cabinet of Victoria is the opposition's equivalent to the Cabinet of Victoria. The shadow cabinet plays a big part in delivering an effective
Shadow_cabinet_of_Victoria
British politician and life peer (1922–2008)
Conservative leader, Pym stepped down from the Shadow Cabinet for a few months due to ill health. He returned as Shadow Leader of the House of Commons in January
Francis_Pym
British politician (born 1980)
became one of the UK's first female Muslim MPs. The Labour Party was the Official Opposition, and Mahmood held various shadow cabinet front-bench positions
Shabana_Mahmood
Shadow Cabinet office
but Keir Starmer retained the role in his Shadow Cabinet. Before Tony Blair established DfID in his first government after coming to power in 1997, there
Shadow Minister for Development
Shadow_Minister_for_Development
British life peer (born 1949)
spokesperson on Home Affairs and the Cabinet Office in the House of Lords. He left these roles in September 2012. He served as Shadow Deputy Leader of the House
Philip Hunt, Baron Hunt of Kings Heath
Philip_Hunt,_Baron_Hunt_of_Kings_Heath
British politician (born 1980)
promoted to the shadow cabinet as shadow work and pensions secretary in 2020. In a 2021 shadow cabinet reshuffle, he was appointed shadow business secretary
Jonathan_Reynolds
Government of the United Kingdom from 2024 to 2026
Starmer's final Shadow Cabinet to Cabinet. Thangam Debbonaire (Shadow Culture Secretary) lost her seat and Lisa Nandy was appointed to Cabinet in her place
Starmer_ministry
British politician (1932–2010)
June 2010) was a British Conservative politician who served in Cabinet under Edward Heath and Margaret Thatcher. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Worcester
Peter Walker, Baron Walker of Worcester
Peter_Walker,_Baron_Walker_of_Worcester
Premiership of Edward Heath
contested, while Heath had now lost three of his four general elections, and it seemed inevitable that his leadership would soon end. The cabinet appointed in
Heath_ministry
British politician (born 1970)
the shadow cabinet as Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary in November 2021. In the 2023 British shadow cabinet reshuffle, he was appointed Shadow Science
Peter_Kyle
was elected by a convincing majority. He was shadow Minister for Agriculture in Thatcher's shadow cabinet. He was offered the position of Minister of Transport
John Peyton, Baron Peyton of Yeovil
John_Peyton,_Baron_Peyton_of_Yeovil
British politician (1926-2007)
election at the end of February. He was in the Shadow Cabinet after the general election in February 1974 as Shadow Defence Secretary to late 1974. From the
Ian Gilmour, Baron Gilmour of Craigmillar
Ian_Gilmour,_Baron_Gilmour_of_Craigmillar
British politician (born 1933)
served in Major's shadow cabinet as Deputy Leader of the Opposition, Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Shadow Secretary of State for Trade
Michael_Heseltine
William Whitelaw had pledged loyalty to Heath. Many other shadow cabinet members pledged their support for Heath including Jim Prior, Peter Carrington,
1975 Conservative Party leadership election
1975_Conservative_Party_leadership_election
Political post in the United Kingdom
consistently held by a member of the Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet since May 1979. The shadow secretary helps hold the transport secretary and junior
Shadow Secretary of State for Transport
Shadow_Secretary_of_State_for_Transport
Municipal body governing London Borough
opposition group on the council forms a Shadow Cabinet. The current composition of Croydon Council's Shadow Cabinet is as follows: The council meets at Croydon
Croydon London Borough Council
Croydon_London_Borough_Council
British politician (1916–2012)
her at his request, before she formed the shadow cabinet. According to her memoirs, Carr had been close to Heath and so she would have understood "if he
Robert_Carr
Shadow Ministry of Victorian Leader of the Opposition Jess Wilson
The shadow ministry of Jess Wilson is the shadow cabinet of Victoria since November 2025, serving in opposition to the Allan government. The shadow ministry
Wilson_shadow_ministry
Politician who leads the UK official opposition
shadow prime minister, and is appointed to the Privy Council (if not already appointed as a member). They lead an Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet,
Leader of the Opposition (United Kingdom)
Leader_of_the_Opposition_(United_Kingdom)
British politician
Northumberland Heath ward where he lost. Returning to Belvedere ward, he successfully ran in the 2014, 2018, and 2022 elections. Francis was the Cabinet Member
Daniel_Francis_(politician)
Local authority in Northamptonshire, England
towards shadow authority preparations". www.northampton.gov.uk. "Contact us". West Northamptonshire Council. Retrieved 24 January 2024. Heath, Martin
West_Northamptonshire_Council
British politician (1926–2015)
1992. In Edward Heath's government, he was solicitor general and a minister of state; after Labour's victory in 1974, Howe became the shadow chancellor of
Geoffrey_Howe
British businessman and politician (1916–1979)
the 1960s. He later went into politics and served in the Cabinet of Edward Heath as the first Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, a position which
John Davies (British businessman)
John_Davies_(British_businessman)
British politician (born 1974)
Powell first joined the opposition frontbench in October 2013 as Shadow Childcare and Early Years Minister, and entered the Miliband shadow cabinet in November
Lucy_Powell
Frontbench Team led by Nick Clegg from 2007 to 2010
election, and Clegg became Deputy Prime Minister. Cabinet of the United Kingdom Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet (UK) "Lib Dem front bench: Who's Who". 8 January
Frontbench_team_of_Nick_Clegg
1968 speech by the British politician Enoch Powell
Birmingham. In it, Powell, who was then Shadow Secretary of State for Defence in the Shadow Cabinet of Edward Heath, strongly criticised the rates of immigration
Rivers_of_Blood_speech
British politician (1917–1979)
Leader under Heath, and was also a prominent member of the Shadow Cabinet. However, he was neither personally nor politically close to Heath, and as a consequence
Reginald_Maudling
Senior decision-making body of the UK government
ministry, 1963–1964 Cabinets of Harold Wilson's first and second ministries, 1964–1970 Cabinets of Ted Heath's ministry, 1970–1974 Cabinets of Harold Wilson's
Cabinet_of_the_United_Kingdom
British Labour politician (born 1950)
Hemsworth, since 1996. He was Shadow Lord President of the Council from 2016 to 2020 and served as Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office from 2011 to 2013
Jon_Trickett
British politician (1913–1970)
Heathcoat Amory, the Earls of Selkirk and Kilmuir, as well as Heath who, as Chief Whip, attended Cabinet but was not technically a full member) who would want
Iain_Macleod
British politician
shadow cabinet of Harold Lever and George Thomson saw Prentice and 14th placed candidate John Silkin join the body in their place. At the next shadow
Reg_Prentice
British politician and barrister (born 1957)
councillor in 1999, when a first attempt to deselect him had been defused by Michael Ancram. The decision to drop Hawkins as the Surrey Heath candidate was taken
Nick_Hawkins_(politician)
Novel by Jeffrey Archer
paid off; Heath was elected leader and Charles was rewarded by being elevated to the front bench. His early posts included a stint in the Shadow Chief Whip's
First_Among_Equals_(novel)
Head of the Conservative Party of the United Kingdom
chairs the shadow cabinet. Concordantly, when the party is in government, the leader usually becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, First Lord of
Leader of the Conservative Party (UK)
Leader_of_the_Conservative_Party_(UK)
British politician (born 1969)
replaced it with a "one member, one vote" system in 2014. The first election to the Shadow Cabinet that took place under Miliband's leadership was on 7 October
Ed_Miliband
Liberal Democrats Frontbench Team/Shadow Cabinet led by Vince Cable
The list that follows is the Liberal Democrats Frontbench Team/Shadow Cabinet led by Vince Cable, who was acting leader between 15 October and 18 December
First Frontbench team of Vince Cable
First_Frontbench_team_of_Vince_Cable
2024 shadow cabinet of Victoria, Australia
The shadow ministry of Brad Battin was the shadow cabinet of Victoria from 27 December 2024 to 18 November 2025, serving in opposition to the government
Battin_shadow_ministry
British politician
Labour Party leader, Jeremy Corbyn appointed Ashworth to the Shadow Cabinet role of Shadow Minister without Portfolio. In December 2015, Ashworth voted
Jonathan_Ashworth
British politician (1927–2016)
Under Edward Heath, Prior was Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food from 1970 to 1972, then Leader of the House of Commons until Heath lost office
Jim_Prior
British politician (1918–1994)
persuaded Thatcher to support it. Despite still being a member of Heath's Shadow Cabinet, Joseph was openly critical of his government's record. In 1976
Keith_Joseph
Luxury hotel in Selsdon, London, England
history as it was the venue for a meeting of the Conservative Party Shadow Cabinet before the 1970 parliamentary elections. At that meeting the party agreed
Birch_Selsdon_Hotel
British politician (1908–1987)
countries of East Africa. He remained in the shadow cabinet until 1966, when he was sacked by Edward Heath. He had strongly supported Ian Smith in the
Duncan_Sandys
British politician (born 1956)
environment from 1999 and was promoted to the shadow cabinet by Iain Duncan Smith in 2001 as the Shadow Secretary of State for Education and Skills. In
Damian_Green
British politician (born 1975)
8 July 2024, Davies was appointed as Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities for Rishi Sunak's shadow cabinet. In October 2024, she was elected as a
Mims_Davies
Opposition in the Parliament of the United Kingdom consists of the Shadow cabinet and other shadow ministers of the political party currently serving as the Official
Opposition frontbench of Keir Starmer
Opposition_frontbench_of_Keir_Starmer
British politician (born 1952)
House of Commons from 2009 to 2010 and served in Jeremy Corbyn's shadow cabinet as Shadow Minister for Mental Health and Social Care from 2016 to 2020. Barbara
Barbara_Keeley
British politician (1912–1998)
Macmillan ministry and was Shadow Secretary of State for Defence from 1965 to 1968 in the Shadow Cabinet of Edward Heath. Before entering politics, Powell
Enoch_Powell
British politician (1924–1997)
the Shadow Cabinet was that of Shadow Defence Secretary from 1969 to 1970. In 1970 he became Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster under Edward Heath, and
Geoffrey_Rippon
British politician (born 1956)
member of the Shadow Cabinet in May 2002, replacing Ann Winterton as Shadow Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (later Shadow Secretary of State
David_Lidington
Liberal Democrats Frontbench Team/Shadow Cabinet led by Charles Kennedy
Team/Shadow Cabinet led by Charles Kennedy, who was Party leader from 1999 to 2006. The Party began to refer to its Frontbench Team as a Shadow Cabinet during
Frontbench team of Charles Kennedy
Frontbench_team_of_Charles_Kennedy
British politician (1918–1999)
1970 under Edward Heath, Whitelaw was made Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons, with a seat in the cabinet. Upon the imposition
William_Whitelaw
British politician (1924–2001)
with the leadership was negligible and he was not re-elected to the Shadow cabinet in 1985. He stood down from the front bench in 1987 and thereafter served
Peter_Shore
British politician (born 1953)
general election and became Shadow Environment Secretary in the First Harman shadow cabinet. Under Ed Miliband, Benn was the Shadow Leader of the House of
Hilary_Benn
British politician (born 1977)
original on 14 June 2010. Retrieved 14 September 2010. "Ed Miliband's shadow cabinet and ministerial teams". BBC News. 12 October 2010. Archived from the
Emma_Reynolds
British politician and author (1930–2017)
government was defeated at the 1979 general election, he was a member of the Shadow Cabinet in the 1980s. When the Manchester Ardwick constituency was abolished
Gerald_Kaufman
British politician (1938–1994)
Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government, he rose through the Shadow Cabinet, as Shadow Secretary of State for Trade (1979–1982), Energy (1982–1983),
John Smith (Labour Party leader)
John_Smith_(Labour_Party_leader)
British politician, author and journalist (1932–2026)
Shadow Home Secretary in his shadow cabinet, a position that he held from 1980 to 1983. In Kinnock's shadow cabinet he was Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer
Roy_Hattersley
British politician (1909–1994)
Thorneycroft first served as Shadow Secretary of State for Defence under Alec Douglas-Home, before being made Shadow Home Secretary by Edward Heath the next
Peter_Thorneycroft
Liberal Democrats Frontbench Team/Shadow Cabinet led by Menzies Campbell
The list that follows is the Liberal Democrats Frontbench Team/Shadow Cabinet led by Menzies Campbell from 2006 to 2007. Source: Source: "Weekly Information
Frontbench team of Menzies Campbell
Frontbench_team_of_Menzies_Campbell
Opposition in the Parliament of the United Kingdom consists of the Shadow Cabinet and other shadow ministers of the political party currently serving as the Official
First Opposition frontbench of Harriet Harman
First_Opposition_frontbench_of_Harriet_Harman
Member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom
Business, Innovation, Science and Trade. The incumbent is a member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom. The incumbent business secretary is Jonathan Reynolds
Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade
Secretary_of_State_for_Business,_Innovation,_Science_and_Trade
Area of southeast London
Shadow Cabinet Member for Education). Belvedere Slade Green Bexleyheath Barnehurst Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church, Erith Northumberland Heath
Northumberland_Heath
UK cabinet reshuffle undertaken by David Cameron
government was elected in 2010, but had covered the portfolio in Cameron's shadow cabinet or even earlier; Andrew Lansley had covered the health brief since 2004
2012 British cabinet reshuffle
2012_British_cabinet_reshuffle
British politician (born 1961)
Secretary from 2005 to 2010. In the 2009 expenses scandal, he was the Shadow Cabinet minister found to have the largest over-claim on expenses and, as a
Liam_Fox
British politician (born 1950)
transaction." Johnson was chosen as Shadow Chancellor in Ed Miliband's first shadow cabinet, appointed on 8 October 2010. His first major speech was the Opposition
Alan_Johnson
British politician (1933–2025)
the issue of Scottish devolution, Knox clashed with the Conservative Shadow Cabinet. Knox argued that "meaningful devolution of political power for Scotland"
David_Knox_(politician)
2006 BBC documentary series
leadership had surprised many people, appointed moderates to her cabinet including Shadow Employment Secretary Jim Prior who was charged with trade union
Tory!_Tory!_Tory!
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007
1994 to 2007. He was Leader of the Opposition from 1994 to 1997, held shadow cabinet posts from 1987 to 1994, and was Member of Parliament (MP) for Sedgefield
Tony_Blair
British Labour Party politician (1911–1982)
vice-chairman of the Parliamentary Labour Party in 1950–51, and was in the Shadow Cabinet from 1951 to 1952 and from 1955 to 1960. He also served on the party's
Tony Greenwood, Baron Greenwood of Rossendale
Tony_Greenwood,_Baron_Greenwood_of_Rossendale
Cabinet position in the United Kingdom
replacing Ellie Reeves, in the 2025 British cabinet reshuffle. The corresponding shadow minister is the Shadow Minister without Portfolio. The Lord Somers
Minister without portfolio (United Kingdom)
Minister_without_portfolio_(United_Kingdom)
British politician (born 1958)
candidate. From 2010 to 2011, she was Shadow Minister for Disabled People. On 7 October 2011, in a Shadow Cabinet reshuffle, Labour Party leader Ed Miliband
Margaret_Curran
Perth was a statement made by British Conservative Party leader Edward Heath on 18 May 1968, at the party conference in Perth, Scotland, which committed
Declaration_of_Perth
British politician (1920–2005)
Parliament. Barber was appointed as Chancellor of the Exchequer by Edward Heath in 1970, and oversaw a major liberalisation of the banking system, replaced
Anthony_Barber
Liberal Democrats frontbench team led by Paddy Ashdown
frontbench team, the Lib Dems began to refer to their Frontbench Team as a "Shadow Cabinet" during the leadership of Ashdown's successor, Charles Kennedy, although
Frontbench team of Paddy Ashdown
Frontbench_team_of_Paddy_Ashdown
Member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom
a Cabinet-level position, the office holder is responsible for housing, planning, and local government policy in England. The corresponding shadow minister
Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
Secretary_of_State_for_Housing,_Communities_and_Local_Government
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1964–1970, 1974–1976)
the Cabinet shortly thereafter as President of the Board of Trade. Following Labour's defeat at the 1955 election, Wilson joined the Shadow Cabinet as
Harold_Wilson
British politician and journalist (born 1967)
previously held senior Cabinet positions in Conservative governments between 2010 and 2024. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Surrey Heath from 2005 to 2024
Michael_Gove
UK Parliament constituency (since 1997)
he was promoted to the Cabinet as Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office. After a short stint outside the Cabinet between 2016 and 2018
West_Suffolk_(constituency)
British politician (born 1985)
general election, Coutinho became the Shadow Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero in Sunak's Shadow Cabinet. She was reappointed to the position
Claire_Coutinho
Welsh politician (born 1946)
the National Assembly for Wales. He became the first Cabinet Minister to resign from Tony Blair's Cabinet in 1998, following what became known as a "moment
Ron_Davies_(Welsh_politician)
Lord Home of the Hirsel (1902–1995) (Prime Minister 1963–1964) and Edward Heath MP (1916–2005) (Prime Minister 1970–1974), and the incumbent leader Margaret
1987 University of Oxford Chancellor election
1987_University_of_Oxford_Chancellor_election
English politician (1912–1993)
remained until retiring in 1983. Maude was shadow aviation spokesman, but was sacked in 1967 by Edward Heath after criticising party policy. When Margaret
Angus_Maude
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2026
Burnham accepted an appointment as shadow home secretary in the first Corbyn shadow cabinet and remained in the role after the 2016 reshuffle. Burnham opposed
Andy_Burnham
British politician (born 1943)
to Neil Kinnock's shadow cabinet shortly afterwards; she was elected Deputy Leader of the Labour Party in 1992, becoming the first woman to hold that
Margaret_Beckett
British Conservative politician
Nicholas inherited the baronetcy. Fraser, Michael (2004). "Redmayne, Martin, first baronet and Baron Redmayne (1910–1983), politician". Oxford Dictionary of
Martin Redmayne, Baron Redmayne
Martin_Redmayne,_Baron_Redmayne
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1963 to 1964
Powell. Douglas-Home accepted the foreign affairs portfolio in Heath's shadow cabinet. Many expected this to be a short-lived appointment, a prelude to
Alec_Douglas-Home
Opposition in the Parliament of the United Kingdom consists of the Shadow Cabinet and other shadow ministers of the political party currently serving as the Official
Opposition frontbench of Jeremy Corbyn
Opposition_frontbench_of_Jeremy_Corbyn
Member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom
responsibility for the Ministry of Justice. The incumbent is a member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom. Since the office's inception in 2007, the incumbent
Secretary of State for Justice
Secretary_of_State_for_Justice
British politician (born 1936)
William Hague, Sir George Young and Kenneth Clarke, he is one of the few Cabinet ministers from the 1979–97 governments who continued to hold high office
David Howell, Baron Howell of Guildford
David_Howell,_Baron_Howell_of_Guildford
1970s British political term
determined to be an elaborate fraud. In January 1970, the Conservative shadow cabinet held a conference at Selsdon Park Hotel to plan future policy ahead
Selsdon_Man
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