Shadow Financial Secretary to the Treasury
Shadow Financial Secretary to the Treasury | |
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since 19 July 2024 | |
Appointer | Leader of the Opposition |
Website | The Shadow Cabinet |
In British politics, the Shadow Financial Secretary to the Treasury (or colloquially Shadow Financial Secretary) is a shadow ministerial position of the Official Opposition that acts as the primary opposition to the equivalent position Financial Secretary to the Treasury, a government minister in HM Treasury.[1] The position is currently held by James Murray.
Office-holders
[edit]Former office holders include:
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- Stuart Holland (1987-1989)[2]
- Sir Oliver Letwin (23 July 1999 - 10 January 2000)[3]
- Sir David Lidington (8 October 2001 - 1 October 2002)[4]
- Sir Stephen O'Brien (1 June 2002 - 30 June 2002)[5]
- Mark Prisk (1 June 2002 - 1 June 2003)[6]
- Andrew Tyrie (11 November 2003 - 15 March 2004)
Name | Portrait | Entered office | Left office | Political party | Leader of | |
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Mark Field born 1964 | ![]() | 10 May 2005 [7] | 8 December 2005 | Conservative | Michael Howard | |
Mark Hoban born 1964 | ![]() | 8 December 2005 | 6 May 2010 | David Cameron | ||
Stephen Timms born 1955 | ![]() | 12 May 2010 | 8 October 2010 | Labour | Harriet Harman (Acting) | |
Chris Leslie born 1972 | ![]() | 8 October 2010 | 7 October 2013 | Ed Miliband | ||
Shabana Mahmood born 1980 | ![]() | 7 October 2013 | 8 May 2015 | |||
Alison McGovern born 1980 | ![]() | 8 May 2015 | 18 September 2015 | Harriet Harman (Acting) | ||
Rob Marris born 1955 | ![]() | 18 September 2015 | 30 June 2016 | Jeremy Corbyn | ||
Peter Dowd born 1957 | ![]() | 6 October 2016 | 9 February 2017 | |||
Anneliese Dodds born 1978 | ![]() | 3 July 2017 | 5 April 2020 | |||
Dan Carden born 1986 | ![]() | 6 April 2020 | 15 October 2020 | Sir Keir Starmer | ||
James Murray born 1983 | ![]() | 16 October 2020 | 5 July 2024 | |||
Nigel Huddleston born 1970 | ![]() | 19 July 2024 | Incumbent | Conservative | Rishi Sunak |
References
[edit]- ^ "Financial Secretary to the Treasury questioned by Committee - News from Parliament". UK Parliament. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- ^ Richardson, Joanna, ed. (2011). From Recession to Renewal: The Impact of the Financial Crisis on Public Services and Local Government. Bristol: Policy Press. pp. v. ISBN 978-1-84742-700-7. OCLC 713928829.
- ^ Letwin, Oliver, 1956- (2017). Hearts and minds : the battle for the Conservative Party from Thatcher to the present. London. ISBN 978-1-78590-311-3. OCLC 994417960.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Parliamentary career for Sir David Lidington - MPs and Lords - UK Parliament". members.parliament.uk. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- ^ "Parliamentary career for Mr Stephen O'Brien - MPs and Lords - UK Parliament". members.parliament.uk. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- ^ "Parliamentary career for Mr Mark Prisk - MPs and Lords - UK Parliament". members.parliament.uk. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- ^ "Parliamentary career for Mark Field - MPs and Lords - UK Parliament". members.parliament.uk. Retrieved 2 July 2020.