sit to the Speaker's left (as seen from the Speaker's chair). The term frontbencher is therefore also used in New Zealand but usually refers to the foremost...

"Frontbench (frontbenchers)". Parliament.UK. Retrieved 28 May 2021. A frontbencher is either a Government minister or an Opposition shadow spokesperson...

The frontbench of His Majesty's Loyal Opposition in the Parliament of the United Kingdom consists of the Shadow Cabinet and other official shadow ministers...

and the Dáil Éireann. Frontbench team of Pat Rabbitte Frontbench team of Eamon Gilmore Frontbench team of Enda Kenny Frontbench team of Gerry Adams "SNP...

his first frontbench team as Acting Leader in January 2020. Davey was elected permanent Leader on 27 August 2020 and assembled a new Frontbench Team in...

While in opposition, the Leader of the Liberal Democrats appoints a frontbench team of Members of Parliament (MPs), Peers, Members of the Scottish Parliament...

The Frontbench Team of Stephen Flynn is the team of Scottish National Party Spokespersons in the House of Commons since 2022. The frontbench was first...

Dowden became deputy leader of the opposition. On 18 July, further junior frontbench roles were appointed. Changes from Sunak's final Cabinet to Shadow Cabinet...

The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) is a unionist, loyalist, British nationalist and national conservative political party in Northern Ireland. It was...

from speaking or answering questions from the frontbench in parliament. "Imran Hussain: Labour frontbencher resigns in support of Gaza ceasefire". The Guardian...

Official Opposition frontbench, as part of frontbenchers to the parliament. Smaller opposition parties in Britain and Ireland have Frontbench Teams. In many...

The Greens NSW's frontbench consists of all Greens members of the Parliament of New South Wales, Australia, serving as the party's spokespeople inside...

do so. The list that follows is the frontbench team led by Swinson in 2019. Swinson announced her first frontbench team in August 2019. Of 14 MPs, Norman...

The Labour Party is the fifth-largest political party in the Oireachtas. The Labour Party leader appoints a team of TDs and Senators to speak for the party...

Bridget Maeve Phillipson (born 19 December 1983) is a British politician who has served as Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and...

The Frontbench Team of Ian Blackford was the team of Scottish National Party Spokespersons in the House of Commons from 2017 to 2022. Ian Blackford, who...

leadership therefore forms the current Shadow Cabinet. Not all opposition frontbenchers are members of the Shadow Cabinet, which is composed of the most senior...

Frontbench Current members of Parliament Frontbench team Chief whip Frontbench in opposition Frontbench Team of Paddy Ashdown (1997–1999) Frontbench Team...

A technical grouping can be formed by a number of independents in order to reach the threshold to acquire speaking rights in the Dáil Frontbench Team...

Since Lord Strathclyde retired from the frontbench in January 2013, Howe has been the longest-tenured frontbencher (chosen in 1991). Howe was appointed Knight...

The Australian Greens frontbench consists of all Greens members of Parliament serving as the party's spokespeople inside Parliament on various issues,...

Leader of the Opposition Leadership election Shadow Cabinet Opposition frontbench May 2021 reshuffle November 2021 reshuffle 2023 reshuffle Antisemitism...

International Leaders and organization Backbencher Caucus Caucus chair Frontbencher Lead candidate Leader of the Opposition Majority leader Minority leader...

International Leaders and organization Backbencher Caucus Caucus chair Frontbencher Lead candidate Leader of the Opposition Majority leader Minority leader...

David Lindon Lammy (born 19 July 1972) is an English politician and lawyer who has served as Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom since July 2024. A...

New Zealand political leader Phil Goff assembled a "shadow cabinet" after his election to the positions of Leader of the Labour Party and Leader of the...

International Leaders and organization Backbencher Caucus Caucus chair Frontbencher Lead candidate Leader of the Opposition Majority leader Minority leader...

Scottish National Party frontbench team may refer to: Frontbench Team of Angus Robertson Frontbench Team of Ian Blackford Frontbench Team of Stephen Flynn...

Lords". 13 September 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016. "Liberal Democrat frontbencher quits party over EU policy". 4 August 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016...

Shadow Minister for Care and Older People on the Official Opposition frontbench of Ed Miliband, who invited her to attend meetings of his Shadow Cabinet...