Shadow Economic Secretary to the Treasury
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| Shadow Economic Secretary to the Treasury | |
|---|---|
| Style | Shadow Economic Secretary (informal) Shadow Minister (formal) |
| Member of | Official Opposition frontbench |
| Appointer | Leader of the Opposition |
| Formation | 11 May 2010 |
| First holder | David Hanson |
The Shadow Economic Secretary to the Treasury is a position in the Official Opposition frontbench.
The shadow minister is the opposite number to the Economic Secretary to the Treasury, holding them and the Treasury to account.[1] Led by the Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, they are a junior opposition spokesperson for the Treasury.
List of shadow ministers[edit]
| Name | Portrait | Term of office | Party | Opposition Leader | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Hanson
MP for Delyn |
|
11 May 2010 | 25 September 2010 | Labour | Harriet Harman | |
| 25 September 2010 | 7 October 2011 | Labour | Ed Miliband | |||
| Cathy Jamieson[2][3] MP for Kilmarnock and Loudoun |
|
7 October 2011 | 11 October 2013 | Labour | ||
| Catherine McKinnell[4][5] MP for Newcastle upon Tyne North |
|
11 October 2013[6] | 8 May 2015 | Labour | ||
| Alison McGovern MP for Wirral South |
|
8 May 2015 | 14 September 2015 | Labour | Harriet Harman | |
| Richard Burgon MP for Leeds East |
|
18 September 2015 | 27 June 2016 | Labour | Jeremy Corbyn | |
| Jonathan Reynolds MP for Stalybridge and Hyde |
|
6 October 2016 | 6 April 2020 | Labour | ||
| Pat McFadden[7] MP for Wolverhampton South East |
|
9 April 2020 | 29 November 2021 | Labour | Keir Starmer | |
| Tulip Siddiq
MP for Hampstead and Kilburn |
|
4 December 2021 | Incumbent | Labour | ||
External links[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Her Majesty's Official Opposition: HM Treasury - MPs and Lords - UK Parliament". members.parliament.uk. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- ^ "Government hints at fuel rethink". www.standard.co.uk. 13 November 2012. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- ^ "Fuel Duty: Government May Still Axe Increase". Sky News. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- ^ "Labour calls for regular checks on child poverty". the Guardian. 11 July 2014. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- ^ "Labour: inflation rate still not tackling cost of living". ITV News. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- ^ "Business Tax Briefing - 11/10/2013". www.uktaxmobile.com. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- ^ "Pat McFadden MP, Labour's Shadow Economic Secretary to the Treasury, responds to FCA High Court ruling". The Labour Party. Retrieved 6 February 2021.