The Government frontbench in the
Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, and may also legislate for the Crown Dependencies and the British Overseas Territories. It meets at the Palace ...
, also known as the Treasury Bench, consists of the
Cabinet and all other ministers.
Parliamentary opposition
Parliamentary opposition is a form of political opposition to a designated government, particularly in a Westminster-based parliamentary system. This article uses the term ''government'' as it is used in Parliamentary systems, i.e. meaning ''t ...
to the Government frontbench is provided by the
Official Opposition frontbench and the
Liberal Democrat frontbench team
The Liberal Democrats (UK), Liberal Democrats are a political party in the United Kingdom. While in Opposition (parliamentary), opposition, the Leader of the Liberal Democrats appoints a frontbench team of Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), ...
.
This article is a list of the frontbench under Sir
Keir Starmer
Sir Keir Rodney Starmer (born 2 September 1962) is a British politician and lawyer who has served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024 and as Leader of the Labour Party (UK), Leader of the Labour Party since 2020. He previously ...
; for a full list of current and previous ministers of this government, see
Starmer ministry.
Key
Leader of the Government and Cabinet Office
Foreign relations
Law and order
Economy
Social services
Environment
Culture
Transport
Local and devolved government
Parliament
See also
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Government of the United Kingdom
His Majesty's Government, abbreviated to HM Government or otherwise UK Government, is the central government, central executive authority of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
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Cabinet of the United Kingdom
The Cabinet of the United Kingdom is the senior decision-making body of the Government of the United Kingdom. A committee of the Privy Council (United Kingdom), Privy Council, it is chaired by the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Prime M ...
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Official Opposition frontbench
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Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet (United Kingdom)
The Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet, or His Majesty’s Most Loyal Opposition Shadow Cabinet, but usually simply the Shadow Cabinet, is the committee of senior members of the Official Opposition who scrutinise the work of the Cabinet of t ...
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Frontbench Team of Ed Davey
References
External links
Ministerial Appointments: July 2024Ministerial Appointments: 8 October 2024https://www.gov.uk/government/news/ministerial-appointment-29-november-2024
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