Shadow Cabinet of Alec Douglas-Home

Douglas-Home Shadow Cabinet

Shadow Cabinet of the United Kingdom
1964 – 1965
Date formed16 October 1964
Date dissolved28 July 1965
People and organisations
MonarchElizabeth II
Leader of the OppositionSir Alec Douglas-Home
Deputy Leader of the OppositionR.A. Butler
Member party
  •   Conservative Party
Status in legislatureOfficial Opposition
303 / 630 (48%)
History
Election1964 United Kingdom general election
Legislature terms43th UK Parliament
PredecessorFirst Shadow Cabinet of Harold Wilson
SuccessorFirst Shadow Cabinet of Edward Heath

The Shadow Cabinet of Alec Douglas-Home was created on 16 October 1964 following the defeat in the 1964 general election.

Shadow cabinet list[edit]

Portfolio Shadow Minister Term
Leader of Her Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition
Leader of the Conservative Party 		The Rt Hon. Alec Douglas-Home 1964–65
Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer Reginald Maudling 1964–65
Shadow Foreign Secretary R. A. Butler 1964–65
Shadow Home Secretary The Rt Hon. Edward Boyle 1964-65
Shadow Secretary of State for Defence Peter Thorneycroft 1964-65
Shadow Leader of the House of Commons Selwyn Lloyd 1964-65
Shadow Minister for Overseas Development Robert Carr 1964-65
Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland The Rt Hon. Michael Noble 1964-65
Opposition Chief Whip The Rt Hon. William Whitelaw 1964–65
Leader of the Opposition in the House of Lords The Rt Hon. The Lord Carrington PC 1964–65

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