Shadow Cabinet of Keir Starmer

Starmer Shadow Cabinet

Shadow Cabinet of the United Kingdom
2020–present
Date formed4 April 2020
People and organisations
MonarchElizabeth II
Charles III
Leader of the OppositionKeir Starmer
Shadow Deputy PMAngela Rayner
Member party
  •   Labour Party
Status in legislatureOfficial Opposition
205 / 650 (32%)
History
Legislature term(s)58th UK Parliament
Incoming formation2020 leadership election
PredecessorShadow Cabinet of Jeremy Corbyn

Keir Starmer became Leader of the Opposition in the United Kingdom after being elected as Leader of the Labour Party on 4 April 2020.[1] He appointed his Shadow Cabinet on 5 and 6 April. Starmer has reshuffled his Shadow Cabinet five times: in June 2020, May 2021, June 2021, November 2021 and September 2023.

The Shadow Cabinet has been described as being dominated by Blairites since the last reshuffle in 2023.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Keir Starmer elected as new Labour leader". BBC News. 4 April 2020. Archived from the original on 25 April 2020. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  2. ^ Jones, Owen (4 September 2023). "After the reshuffle, Blairites dominate Starmer's shadow cabinet. That's bad news for the rest of us". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  3. ^ Chaplain, Chloe (4 September 2023). "Keir Starmer purges soft left and surrounds himself with Blairites for General Election push". inews.co.uk. Retrieved 4 September 2023.

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