# Opposition frontbench of Keir Starmer

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The frontbench of His Majesty's Loyal Opposition in the Parliament of the United Kingdom consists of the Shadow cabinet and other shadow ministers of the political party currently serving as the Official Opposition. From 2020 to 2024, His Majesty's Loyal Opposition was the Labour Party, and the Leader of the Opposition was Keir Starmer.

## List of shadow ministers

Key
| | Sits in the House of Commons |
| | Sits in the House of Lords |
| | Privy Counsellor |
| Shadow Cabinet full members in bold ||
| Shadow Cabinet attendees in bold italics ||
Although listed, Parliamentary Private Secretaries do not sit on the front bench. Members of the front bench sitting on Labour's National Executive Committee are also listed.

### Leader of the Opposition and Cabinet Office

Office of the Leader of the Opposition :
| Leader of the Opposition Leader of the Labour Party Shadow First Lord of the Treasury Shadow Minister for the Civil Service | | Keir Starmer | Apr 2020 – present |
| Deputy Leader of the Opposition Shadow First Secretary of State to September 2023 Shadow Deputy Prime Minister from September 2023 Deputy Leader of the Labour Party Strategic Lead for Labours New Deal from September 2023 | | Angela Rayner | Apr 2020 – present |
| Chair of the Labour Party | | Angela Rayner | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Chair of the Labour Party | Anneliese Dodds | Anneliese Dodds | May 2021 – present |
| Chair of the Labour Policy Review | Anneliese Dodds | Anneliese Dodds | May 2021 – present |
| National Campaign Coordinator | | Angela Rayner | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| National Campaign Coordinator | Shabana Mahmood | Shabana Mahmood | May 2021 – September 2023 |
| National Campaign Coordinator | | Pat McFadden | September 2023 – present |
| Deputy National Campaign Coordinator | Conor McGinn | Conor McGinn | Jun 2021 – September 2022 |
| Deputy National Campaign Coordinator | Ellie Reeves | Ellie Reeves | September 2023 – present |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Leader of the Opposition | Carolyn Harris | Carolyn Harris | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Leader of the Opposition | Sharon Hodgson | Sharon Hodgson | May 2021 – February 2023 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Leader of the Opposition | Jessica Morden | Jessica Morden | February 2023 – present |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Deputy Leader of the Opposition | Kim Johnson | Kim Johnson | Apr 2020 – Oct 2020 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Deputy Leader of the Opposition | Navendu Mishra | Navendu Mishra | Apr 2020 – Oct 2020 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Deputy Leader of the Opposition | Florence Eshalomi | Florence Eshalomi | May 2021 – September 2023 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Deputy Leader of the Opposition | Navendu Mishra | Navendu Mishra | September 2023 – present |
| Parliamentary Lead for the Labour Party Chair | Chris Elmore | Chris Elmore | |
Cabinet Office :
| Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office | Rachel Reeves | Rachel Reeves | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office | | Angela Rayner | May 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office | | Pat McFadden | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister of State at the Cabinet Office | The Baroness Chapman of Darlington | The Baroness Chapman of Darlington | Jun 2021 – present |
| Shadow Minister without Portfolio | Conor McGinn | Conor McGinn | December 2021 – September 2022 |
| Shadow Minister without Portfolio | | Nick Thomas-Symonds | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Young People and Democracy | Cat Smith | Cat Smith | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Young People and Democracy | Cat Smith | Cat Smith | May 2021 – Nov 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Brexit and European Union Negotiations | Paul Blomfield | Paul Blomfield | Apr 2020 – Dec 2020 |
| Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office (junior) | Helen Hayes | Helen Hayes | Apr 2020 – Dec 2020 |
| Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office (junior) | Rachel Hopkins | Rachel Hopkins | Dec 2021 – July 2022 |
| Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office (junior) | Florence Eshalomi | Florence Eshalomi | July 2022 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister in the Cabinet Office | Nia Griffith | Nia Griffith | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Parliamentary Secretary to the Cabinet Office | Fleur Anderson | Fleur Anderson | Jan 2021 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Paymaster General | Jack Dromey | Jack Dromey | Jan 2021 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Paymaster General | Fleur Anderson | Fleur Anderson | Dec 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Paymaster General | | Jonathan Ashworth | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Arts and Civil Society | Barbara Keeley | March 2022 – September 2023 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Beth Winter | Beth Winter | Apr 2020 – Sep 2020 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Sarah Owen | Sarah Owen | Oct 2020 – Oct 2020 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Sarah Owen | Sarah Owen | Apr 2021 – May 2021 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Florence Eshalomi | Florence Eshalomi | May 2021 – Present |
| Shadow Spokesperson for the Cabinet Office, Constitutional and Devolved issues | The Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town | The Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town | Apr 2020 – Oct 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for the Cabinet Office, Constitutional and Devolved issues | | The Baroness Smith of Basildon | Apr 2020 – October 2023 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for the Cabinet Office, Constitutional and Devolved issues | The Lord Kennedy of Southwark | The Lord Kennedy of Southwark | May 2021 – May 2021, February 2023 – October 2023 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for the Cabinet Office, Constitutional and Devolved issues | The Baron Collins of Highbury | The Baron Collins of Highbury | February 2023 – October 2023 |
National Executive Committee :
| Front Bench Representative on the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party | Jim McMahon | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Front Bench Representative on the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party | Jonathan Reynolds | Apr 2020 – present |
| Front Bench Representative on the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party | Jo Stevens | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Front Bench Representative on the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party | Anneliese Dodds | May 2021 – present |
| Front Bench Representative on the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party | Shabana Mahmood | May 2021 – present |

### Devolved and local government

Department for Communities and Local Government (2020–21) :
| Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government | Steve Reed | Apr 2020 – Nov 2021 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing, Communities and Local Government | Lisa Nandy | Nov 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing, Communities and Local Government | Angela Rayner | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Community Cohesion | Naz Shah | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Faiths | Janet Daby | Apr 2020 – Jul 2020 |
| Shadow Minister for Faiths, Women and Equalities | Janet Daby | Jul 2020 – Dec 2020 |
| Shadow Minister for Homelessness, Rough Sleeping and Faith | Sarah Owen | Dec 2021 – October 2022 |
| shadow Minister for Faith | Sarah Owen | October 2022 – November 2023 |
| shadow Minister for Faith | The Baroness Sherlock | November 2023 – present |
| shadow Minister for Homelessness, Rough Sleeping | Paula Barker | October 2022 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Devolution and the English Regions | Paula Barker | September 2023 – November 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for English Devolution and Local Government | Jim McMahon | November 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Housing and Planning | Matthew Pennycook | Dec 2021 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Levelling Up | Alex Norris | Dec 2021 – Sep 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Business, Employment Rights and Levelling Up | Justin Madders | Sep 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Local Government | Kate Hollern | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Local Government | Jeff Smith | May 2021 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Local Government | Mike Amesbury | Dec 2021 – June 2022 |
| Shadow Minister for Local Government | Sarah Owen | October 2022 – November 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Local Services and Communities | Liz Twist | November 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Democracy | Florence Eshalomi | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Building Safety and Homelessness | Mike Amesbury | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for the New Deal for Working People | Imran Hussain | September 2023 – November 2023 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Feryal Clark | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Communities and Local Government | The Lord Kennedy of Southwark | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Communities and Local Government | The Baroness Blake of Leeds | May 2021 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Levelling Up, Housing, Communities and Local Government | The Baroness Hayman of Ullock | Dec 2021 – October 2023 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Levelling Up, Housing, Communities and Local Government | The Lord Khan of Burnley | Dec 2021 – present |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Levelling Up, Housing, Communities and Local Government | The Baroness Wheeler | Dec 2021 – February 2023 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Levelling Up, Housing, Communities and Local Government | The Baroness Taylor of Stevenage | February 2023 – present |
Housing (2020–21) :
| Shadow Secretary of State for Housing | Thangam Debbonaire | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Housing | Lucy Powell | May 2021 – Nov 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Housing and Planning | Mike Amesbury | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Housing | Mike Amesbury | May 2021 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Planning | Ruth Cadbury | May 2021 – Dec 2021 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Feryal Clark | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Housing | The Lord Kennedy of Southwark | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Housing | The Baroness Blake of Leeds | May 2021 – Dec 2021 |
Northern Ireland :
| Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | Tony Lloyd | Tony Lloyd | Apr 2020 – Apr 2020 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | Louise Haigh | Louise Haigh | Apr 2020 – Nov 2021 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | Peter Kyle | Peter Kyle | Nov 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | Hilary Benn | Hilary Benn | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Northern Ireland | Karin Smyth | Karin Smyth | Apr 2020 – Feb 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Northern Ireland | Alex Davies-Jones | Alex Davies-Jones | Feb 2021 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Northern Ireland | Tonia Antoniazzi | Tonia Antoniazzi | Dec 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Northern Ireland | Fleur Anderson | Fleur Anderson | September 2023 – present |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Ruth Jones | Ruth Jones | Apr 2020 – Aug 2020 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Charlotte Nichols | Charlotte Nichols | Aug 2020 – Nov 2020 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Kate Osborne | Kate Osborne | Dec 2021 – present |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Northern Ireland | | The Baroness Smith of Basildon | Apr 2020 – present |
Scotland :
| Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland | Ian Murray | Ian Murray | Apr 2020 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Scotland | Chris Elmore | Chris Elmore | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Scotland | Liz Twist | Liz Twist | Dec 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Scotland | Gerald Jones | Gerald Jones | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Scotland | Michael Shanks | Michael Shanks | November 2023 – present |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Olivia Blake | Olivia Blake | Apr 2020 – Sep 2020 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Tonia Antoniazzi | Tonia Antoniazzi | Sep 2020 – Dec 2020 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Scotland | The Lord Davidson of Glen Clova | The Lord Davidson of Glen Clova | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Scotland | | The Lord Falconer of Thoroton | May 2021 – Nov 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Scotland | | The Baroness Smith of Basildon | Apr 2020 – October 2023 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Scotland | | Lord McNicol | October 2023 – present |
Wales :
| Shadow Secretary of State for Wales | Nia Griffith | Apr 2020 – Nov 2021 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Wales | Jo Stevens | Nov 2021 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Wales | Gerald Jones | Apr 2020 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Wales | Jessica Morden | September 2023 – present |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Alex Davies-Jones | Apr 2020 – Feb 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Wales | The Lord Griffiths of Burry Port | Apr 2020 – May 2020 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Wales | The Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Wales | The Baroness Wilcox of Newport | May 2021 – present |

### Digital, culture, media and sport

Digital, Culture, Media and Sport :
| Shadow Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Jo Stevens | Jo Stevens | Apr 2020 – Nov 2021 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Lucy Powell | Lucy Powell | Nov 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Thangam Debbonaire | Thangam Debbonaire | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Arts and Civil Society | Barbara Keeley | Barbara Keeley | Mar 2022 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Arts, Heritage and Civil Society | Lilian Greenwood | Lilian Greenwood | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Music and Tourism | Barbara Keeley | Barbara Keeley | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Arts, Civil Society and Youth | Rachael Maskell | Rachael Maskell | Dec 2021 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Cultural Industries | Tracy Brabin | Tracy Brabin | April 2020 – Dec 2020 |
| Shadow Minister for Cultural Industries and Sport | Alison McGovern | Alison McGovern | Dec 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Media | Chris Matheson | Chris Matheson | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Media, Data and Digital Infrastructure | Chris Elmore | Chris Elmore | Dec 2021 – July 2022 |
| Shadow Minister for Media, Data and Digital Infrastructure | Stephanie Peacock | Stephanie Peacock | July 2022 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Sport, Gambling and Media | Stephanie Peacock | Stephanie Peacock | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Creative Industries and Digital | Chris Bryant | Chris Bryant | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Science, Research and Digital | Chi Onwurah | Chi Onwurah | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Sport | Alison McGovern | Alison McGovern | Apr 2020 – Dec 2020 |
| Shadow Minister for Sport, Tourism, Heritage and Music | Jeff Smith | Jeff Smith | Dec 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Tech, Gambling and Digital Economy | Alex Davies-Jones | Alex Davies-Jones | Dec 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Tourism and Heritage | Alex Sobel | Alex Sobel | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Voluntary Sector and Charities | Rachael Maskell | Rachael Maskell | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Olivia Blake | Olivia Blake | Apr 2020 – Sep 2020 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | The Lord Griffiths of Burry Port | The Lord Griffiths of Burry Port | Apr 2020 – May 2020 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | The Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town | The Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | | The Lord Bassam of Brighton | May 2020 – present |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | The Lord Stevenson of Balmacara | The Lord Stevenson of Balmacara | May 2020 – Jan 2021, October 2022 – February 2023 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | The Baroness Merron | The Baroness Merron | May 2021 – October 2023 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | The Baroness Thornton | The Baroness Thornton | October 2023 – present |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Baroness Merron | The Baroness Merron | May 2021 – October 2023 |

### Economy

Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (2020–21) :
| Business and Industrial Strategy (2021–23) |||||
| Department for Business and Trade (2023 – ) |||||
| | Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | | Ed Miliband | Apr 2020 – Nov 2021 |
| | Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Industrial Strategy | Jonathan Reynolds | Jonathan Reynolds | Nov 2021 – September 2023 |
| | Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Trade | Jonathan Reynolds | Jonathan Reynolds | September 2023 – present |
| | Shadow Minister for Business and Consumers | Lucy Powell | Lucy Powell | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| | Shadow Minister for Business and Consumers | Seema Malhotra | Seema Malhotra | May 2021 – Dec 2021 |
| | Shadow Minister for Small Business, Consumers and Labour Markets | Seema Malhotra | Seema Malhotra | Dec 2021 – September 2023 |
| | Shadow Minister for Investment and Small Business | Rushanara Ali | Rushanara Ali | September 2023 – present |
| | Shadow Minister for Industry and Decarbonisation | Sarah Jones | Sarah Jones | September 2023 – present |
| | Shadow Minister for Business and Industry | Bill Esterson | Bill Esterson | Dec 2021 – September 2023 |
| | Shadow Minister for Climate Change | Matthew Pennycook | Matthew Pennycook | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| | Shadow Minister for Employment Rights and Protections | Justin Madders | Justin Madders | Dec 2021 – September 2023 |
| | Shadow Minister for Business, Employment Rights and Levelling Up | Justin Madders | Justin Madders | September 2023 – present |
| | Shadow Minister for Trade | Gareth Thomas | Gareth Thomas | September 2023 – present |
| | Shadow Minister for Exports | Afzal Khan | Afzal Khan | September 2023 – November 2023 |
| | Shadow Minister for Exports | Tan Dhesi | Tan Dhesi | November 2023 – present |
| | Shadow Minister for the Green New Deal and Energy | Alan Whitehead | Alan Whitehead | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| | Shadow Minister for Labour | The Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town | The Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town | Apr 2020 – Oct 2021 |
| | Shadow Minister for Science, Research and Digital | Chi Onwurah | Chi Onwurah | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| | Shadow Minister for Science, Research and Innovation | Chi Onwurah | Chi Onwurah | Dec 2021 – September 2023 |
| | Parliamentary Private Secretary | Sam Tarry | Sam Tarry | Apr 2020 – Jan 2021 |
| | Shadow Spokesperson for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | | The Lord Bassam of Brighton | Apr 2020 – September 2023 |
| | Shadow Spokesperson for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | The Lord Stevenson of Balmacara | The Lord Stevenson of Balmacara | Apr 2020 – Jan 2021, February 2023 – September 2023 |
| | Shadow Spokesperson for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | The Lord Lennie | The Lord Lennie | May 2021 – February 2023 |
| | Shadow Spokesperson for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | The Baroness Chapman of Darlington | The Baroness Chapman of Darlington | Dec 2021 – June 2022, February 2023 – October 2023 |
| | Shadow Spokesperson for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | Lord Leong | Lord Leong | February 2023 – present |
| | Shadow Spokesperson for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | Lord McNicol | Lord McNicol | October 2023 – present |
| | Shadow Spokesperson for Energy | The Lord Grantchester | The Lord Grantchester | Apr 2020 – January 2022 |
| | Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Baroness Blake of Leeds | The Baroness Blake of Leeds | May 2021 – October 2023 |
Employment Rights and Protections (2020–21) :
| Shadow Secretary of State for the Future of Work | | Angela Rayner | May 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Employment Rights and Protections | Andy McDonald | Andy McDonald | Apr 2020 – Sep 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Employment Rights | Imran Hussain | Imran Hussain | Apr 2020 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Employment Rights and Protections | Justin Madders | Justin Madders | Dec 2021 – September 2023 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Shadow Employment Secretary | Mary Foy | Mary Foy | Apr 2020 – Oct 2020 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Shadow Future of Work Secretary | Florence Eshalomi | Florence Eshalomi | May 2021 – September 2023 |
Treasury :
| Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer | Anneliese Dodds | Anneliese Dodds | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer | Rachel Reeves | Rachel Reeves | May 2021 – present |
| Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury | Bridget Phillipson | Bridget Phillipson | Apr 2020 – Nov 2021 |
| Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury | | Pat McFadden | Nov 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury | Darren Jones | Darren Jones | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Financial Secretary to the Treasury | Dan Carden | Dan Carden | Apr 2020 – Oct 2020 |
| Shadow Financial Secretary to the Treasury | James Murray | James Murray | Oct 2020 – present |
| Shadow Economic Secretary to the Treasury Shadow City Minister | | Pat McFadden | Apr 2020 – Nov 2021 |
| Shadow Economic Secretary to the Treasury Shadow City Minister | Tulip Siddiq | Tulip Siddiq | Dec 2021 – present |
| Shadow Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury | Wes Streeting | Wes Streeting | Apr 2020 – Oct 2020 |
| Shadow Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury | Abena Oppong-Asare | Abena Oppong-Asare | Oct 2020 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury | Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi | Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi | September 2023 – November 2023 |
| Shadow Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury | Lord Livermore | Lord Livermore | November 2023 – present |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Abena Oppong-Asare | Abena Oppong-Asare | Apr 2020 – Oct 2020 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Tonia Antoniazzi | Tonia Antoniazzi | Jun 2021 – Dec 2021 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Debbie Abrahams | Debbie Abrahams | Jan 2022 – Feb 2023 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Samantha Dixon | Samantha Dixon | Feb 2023 – present |
| Shadow Spokesperson for the Treasury | The Lord Davidson of Glen Clova | The Lord Davidson of Glen Clova | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for the Treasury | The Lord Tunnicliffe | The Lord Tunnicliffe | Apr 2020 – May 2023 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for the Treasury | The Baroness Chapman of Darlington | The Baroness Chapman of Darlington | February 2023 – October 2023 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for the Treasury | Lord Livermore | Lord Livermore | April 2023 – November 2023 |

### Environment

Climate Change and Net Zero (2021–2023) :
| Shadow Secretary of State of Climate Change and Net Zero | | Ed Miliband | Nov 2021 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Climate Change | Olivia Blake | Olivia Blake | Dec 2021 – June 2022 |
| Shadow Minister for Climate Change | Kerry McCarthy | Kerry McCarthy | June 2022 – present |
| Shadow Minister for the Green New Deal and Energy | Alan Whitehead | Alan Whitehead | Dec 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Energy Security | Alan Whitehead | Alan Whitehead | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Industry and Decarbonisation | Sarah Jones | Sarah Jones | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Clean Power and Consumers | Jeff Smith | Jeff Smith | September 2023 – present |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Mick Whitley | Mick Whitley | Dec 2021 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | | The Lord Bassam of Brighton | Apr 2020 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | The Lord Lennie | The Lord Lennie | May 2021 – present |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | The Baroness Chapman of Darlington | The Baroness Chapman of Darlington | Dec 2021 – June 2022 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Energy | The Lord Grantchester | The Lord Grantchester | Apr 2020 – January 2022 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Baroness Blake of Leeds | The Baroness Blake of Leeds | May 2021 – present |
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs :
| Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Luke Pollard | Apr 2020 – Nov 2021 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Daniel Zeichner (acting) | Aug 2021 – Oct 2021 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Jim McMahon | Nov 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Steve Reed | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Air Quality | Ruth Jones | Dec 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Environmental Protection and Animal Welfare | Ruth Jones | Sep 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for the Natural Environment and Air Quality | Lloyd Russell-Moyle | Apr 2020 – Jul 2020 |
| Shadow Minister for the Natural Environment and Air Quality | Ruth Jones | Aug 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for the Natural Environment and Climate Change | Alex Sobel | Dec 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Nature and Rural Affairs | Toby Perkins | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Flooding, Oceans and Costal Communities | Emma Hardy | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Nature, Water and Flooding | Olivia Blake | May 2021 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Flooding | Stephanie Peacock | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Food, Farming and Fisheries | Daniel Zeichner | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Food, Farming and Rural Affairs | Daniel Zeichner | May 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Food, Farming and Fisheries | Daniel Zeichner | September 2023 – present |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Ruth Jones | Apr 2020 – Aug 2020 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | The Lord Grantchester | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | The Baroness Jones of Whitchurch | Apr 2020 – July 2022 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | The Baroness Hayman of Ullock | Oct 2020 – present |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | The Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent | February 2023 – October 2023 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Lord Khan of Burnley | May 2021 – Dec 2021 |

### Foreign relations

Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (2020–21) :
| Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs | Lisa Nandy | Lisa Nandy | Apr 2020 – Nov 2021 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs | | David Lammy | Nov 2021 – present |
| Shadow Cabinet Minister for International Development | Preet Gill | Preet Gill | Nov 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Cabinet Minister for International Development | Lisa Nandy | Lisa Nandy | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Africa | Stephen Doughty | Stephen Doughty | Apr 2020 – December 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Africa | Lyn Brown | Lyn Brown | Dec 2021 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Asia and the Pacific | Stephen Kinnock | Stephen Kinnock | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Asia and the Pacific | Catherine West | Catherine West | Dec 2021 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Europe and the Americas | Catherine West | Catherine West | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Europe and the Americas | Stephen Doughty | Stephen Doughty | Dec 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Europe and North America | Stephen Doughty | Stephen Doughty | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for the Middle East and North Africa | Wayne David | Wayne David | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for the Middle East and North Africa | Bambos Charalambous | Bambos Charalambous | Dec 2021 – Jun 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for the Middle East and North Africa | Wayne David | Wayne David | June 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Peace and Disarmament | Fabian Hamilton | Fabian Hamilton | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Peace and Disarmament, Latin America and the Caribbean | Fabian Hamilton | Fabian Hamilton | Dec 2021 – Sep 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Latin America and the Caribbean | Anna McMorrin | Anna McMorrin | Sep 2023 – present |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Sarah Owen | Sarah Owen | Apr 2020 – Oct 2020 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Janet Daby | Janet Daby | Dec 2021 – present |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs | The Lord Collins of Highbury | The Lord Collins of Highbury | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs | The Lord Collins of Highbury | The Lord Collins of Highbury | Dec 2021 – present |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs | | The Baroness Smith of Basildon | February 2023 – October 2023 |
International Development (2020–21) :
| Shadow Secretary of State for International Development | Preet Gill | Apr 2020 – Nov 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for International Development | Anna McMorrin | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for International Development | Stephen Doughty | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for International Development | Yasmin Qureshi | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Fleur Anderson | Apr 2020 – Jan 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for International Development | The Lord Collins of Highbury | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
International Trade (2020–2023) :
| Shadow Secretary of State for International Trade | | Emily Thornberry | Apr 2020 – Nov 2021 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for International Trade | | Nick Thomas-Symonds | Nov 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Brexit and EU Negotiations | Paul Blomfield | Paul Blomfield | Apr 2020 – Jan 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for International Trade | Bill Esterson | Bill Esterson | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for International Trade | Gareth Thomas | Gareth Thomas | Apr 2020 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for International Trade | Nia Griffith | Nia Griffith | Dec 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for International Trade | Ruth Cadbury | Ruth Cadbury | Dec 2021 – September 2023 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Charlotte Nichols | Charlotte Nichols | Apr 2020 – Nov 2020 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for International Trade | The Lord Stevenson of Balmacara | The Lord Stevenson of Balmacara | Apr 2020 – Jan 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for International Trade | | The Lord Bassam of Brighton | Apr 2020 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for International Trade | The Lord Lennie | The Lord Lennie | May 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for International Trade | The Baroness Blake of Leeds | The Baroness Blake of Leeds | December 2021 – September 2023 |
Defence :
| Shadow Secretary of State for Defence | | John Healey | Apr 2020 – present |
| Shadow Minister for the Armed Forces | Stephen Morgan | Stephen Morgan | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for the Armed Forces | Stephen Kinnock | Stephen Kinnock | Dec 2021 – Feb 2022 |
| Shadow Minister for the Armed Forces | Luke Pollard | Luke Pollard | Feb 2022 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Defence Procurement | Khalid Mahmood | Khalid Mahmood | Apr 2020 – Apr 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Defence Procurement | Chris Evans | Chris Evans | May 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Defence Procurement | Maria Eagle | Maria Eagle | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Veterans | Sharon Hodgson | Sharon Hodgson | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Veterans | Stephanie Peacock | Stephanie Peacock | May 2021 – July 2022 |
| Shadow Minister for Veterans | Rachel Hopkins | Rachel Hopkins | July 2022 – November 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Veterans | Steve McCabe | Steve McCabe | November 2023 – present |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Chris Evans | Chris Evans | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Rachel Hopkins | Rachel Hopkins | May 2021 – Dec 2021 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Paulette Hamilton | Paulette Hamilton | |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Defence | | The Lord Touhig | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Defence | The Lord Tunnicliffe | The Lord Tunnicliffe | Apr 2020 – present |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Defence | The Lord Coaker | The Lord Coaker | May 2021 – present |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Defence | The Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent | The Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent | September 2023 – present |

### Law and order

Home Department :
| Shadow Secretary of State for the Home Department | | Nick Thomas-Symonds | Apr 2020 – Nov 2021 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for the Home Department | | Yvette Cooper | Nov 2021 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Crime Reduction and Courts | Bambos Charalambous | Bambos Charalambous | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Crime Reduction and Courts | Holly Lynch | Holly Lynch | May 2021 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Crime Reduction | Naz Shah | Naz Shah | Dec 2021 – November 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Crime Reduction | Feryal Clark | Feryal Clark | November 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Domestic Violence and Safeguarding | Jess Phillips | Jess Phillips | Apr 2020 – November 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Domestic Violence and Safeguarding | Alex Davies-Jones | Alex Davies-Jones | November 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Immigration | Holly Lynch | Holly Lynch | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Immigration | Bambos Charalambous | Bambos Charalambous | May 2021 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Immigration | Jack Dromey | Jack Dromey | Dec 2021 – Jan 2022 |
| Shadow Minister for Immigration | Stephen Kinnock | Stephen Kinnock | Feb 2022 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Policing and the Fire Service | Sarah Jones | Sarah Jones | Apr 2020 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Policing | Alex Norris | Alex Norris | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Security | Conor McGinn | Conor McGinn | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Security | Holly Lynch | Holly Lynch | December 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Security | Dan Jarvis | Dan Jarvis | September 2023 – present |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Taiwo Owatemi | Taiwo Owatemi | Apr 2020 – Sep 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Home Affairs | The Lord Kennedy of Southwark | The Lord Kennedy of Southwark | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Home Affairs | The Lord Rosser | The Lord Rosser | Apr 2020 – February 2023 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Home Affairs | The Lord Coaker | The Lord Coaker | May 2021 – present |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Home Affairs | The Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede | The Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede | May 2021 – present |
Justice :
| Shadow Secretary of State for Justice Shadow Lord Chancellor | | David Lammy | Apr 2020 – Nov 2021 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Justice Shadow Lord Chancellor | Steve Reed | Steve Reed | Nov 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Justice Shadow Lord Chancellor | Shabana Mahmood | Shabana Mahmood | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Courts and Sentencing | Alex Cunningham | Alex Cunningham | Apr 2020 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Courts and Legal Services | Alex Cunningham | Alex Cunningham | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Crime Reduction and Courts | Bambos Charalambous | Bambos Charalambous | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Crime Reduction and Courts | Holly Lynch | Holly Lynch | May 2021 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Legal Aid | Karl Turner | Karl Turner | Apr 2020 – Oct 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Legal Aid | Andy Slaughter | Andy Slaughter | Oct 2021 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Legal Aid | Afzal Khan | Afzal Khan | Dec 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Prisons and Probation | Lyn Brown | Lyn Brown | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Prisons and Probation | Ellie Reeves | Ellie Reeves | Dec 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Prisons, Parole and Probation | Ruth Cadbury | Ruth Cadbury | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Victims and Youth Justice | Peter Kyle | Peter Kyle | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Victims and Youth Justice | Anna McMorrin | Anna McMorrin | May 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Victims and Sentencing | Kevin Brennan | Kevin Brennan | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Youth Justice | Janet Daby | Janet Daby | September 2023 – present |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Darren Jones | Darren Jones | Apr 2020 – May 2020 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Ruth Cadbury | Ruth Cadbury | May 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Justice | | The Lord Falconer of Thoroton | Apr 2020 – Nov 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Justice | The Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede | The Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede | Apr 2020 – present |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Justice | The Baroness Chapman of Darlington | The Baroness Chapman of Darlington | Dec 2021 – February 2023 |
Law Officers :
| Shadow Attorney General for England and Wales Shadow Advocate General for Northern Ireland | | The Lord Falconer of Thoroton | Apr 2020 – Nov 2021 |
| Shadow Attorney General for England and Wales Shadow Advocate General for Northern Ireland | | Emily Thornberry | Nov 2021 – present |
| Shadow Solicitor General for England and Wales | Ellie Reeves | Ellie Reeves | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Solicitor General for England and Wales | Andy Slaughter | Andy Slaughter | Dec 2021 – November 2023 |
| Shadow Solicitor General for England and Wales | Karl Turner | Karl Turner | November 2023 – present |
| Shadow Advocate General for Scotland | The Lord Davidson of Glen Clova | The Lord Davidson of Glen Clova | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Advocate General for Scotland | | The Lord Falconer of Thoroton | May 2021 – Nov 2021 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Darren Jones | Darren Jones | Apr 2020 – May 2020 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Ruth Cadbury | Ruth Cadbury | May 2020 – May 2021 |

### Parliament

House Leaders :
| Shadow Leader of the House of Commons | | Valerie Vaz | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Leader of the House of Commons | Thangam Debbonaire | Thangam Debbonaire | May 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Leader of the House of Commons | Lucy Powell | Lucy Powell | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Commons | Afzal Khan | Afzal Khan | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Commons | Jessica Morden | Jessica Morden | Dec 2021 – Sep 2023 |
| Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Commons | Nick Smith | Nick Smith | Sep 2023 – present |
| Shadow Leader of the House of Lords | | The Baroness Smith of Basildon | Apr 2020 – present |
| Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Lords | The Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town | The Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town | Apr 2020 – Oct 2021 |
| Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Lords | The Lord Collins of Highbury | The Lord Collins of Highbury | Oct 2021 – present |
House of Commons Whips :
| Opposition Chief Whip in the House of Commons | | Nick Brown | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Opposition Chief Whip in the House of Commons | | Alan Campbell | May 2021 – present |
| Opposition Deputy Chief Whip in the House of Commons | | Alan Campbell | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Opposition Deputy Chief Whip in the House of Commons | Lilian Greenwood | Lilian Greenwood | May 2021 – September 2023 |
| Opposition Deputy Chief Whip in the House of Commons | Holly Lynch (Legislation) | Holly Lynch (Legislation) | September 2023 – present |
| Opposition Deputy Chief Whip in the House of Commons | Mark Tami (Accommodation and Pairing) | Mark Tami (Accommodation and Pairing) | September 2023 – present |
| Opposition Pairing Whip in the House of Commons | Mark Tami | Mark Tami | Apr 2020 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Vice Chamberlain of Her Majesty's Household | Jessica Morden | Jessica Morden | Apr 2020 – September 2023 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Commons | Chris Elmore Senior Opposition Whip(jointly with Deputy Party Chair) | Chris Elmore Senior Opposition Whip(jointly with Deputy Party Chair) | Apr 2020 – present |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Commons | Colleen Fletcher | Colleen Fletcher | Apr 2020 – present |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Commons | Jeff Smith | Jeff Smith | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Commons | Liz Twist | Liz Twist | Apr 2020 – September 2023 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Commons | Bambos Charalambous | Bambos Charalambous | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Commons | Rosie Duffield | Rosie Duffield | Apr 2020 – May 2020 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Commons | Florence Eshalomi | Florence Eshalomi | Apr 2020 – Dec 2020 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Commons | Mary Glindon | Mary Glindon | Apr 2020 – present |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Commons | James Murray | James Murray | Apr 2020 – Oct 2020 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Commons | Marie Rimmer | Marie Rimmer | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Commons | Matt Western | Matt Western | Apr 2020 – Mar 2021 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Commons | Gill Furniss | Gill Furniss | Jul 2020 – Jan 2022 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Commons | Feryal Clark | Feryal Clark | May 2021 – Dec 2021 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Commons | Sarah Owen | Sarah Owen | May 2021 – January 2023 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Commons | Gerald Jones | Gerald Jones | Dec 2021 – present |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Commons | Taiwo Owatemi | Taiwo Owatemi | Dec 2021 – present |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Commons | Navendu Mishra | Navendu Mishra | Jan 2022 – September 2023 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Commons | Tonia Antoniazzi | Tonia Antoniazzi | October 2022 – present |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Commons | Christian Wakeford | Christian Wakeford | November 2022 – present |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Commons | Samantha Dixon | Samantha Dixon | September 2023 – present |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Commons | Kim Leadbeater | Kim Leadbeater | September 2023 – March 2024 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Commons | Andrew Western | Andrew Western | September 2023 – present |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Commons | Jeff Smith Senior Opposition Whip | Jeff Smith Senior Opposition Whip | November 2023 – present |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Commons | Keir Mather | Keir Mather | March 2024 – present |
House of Lords Whips :
| Opposition Chief Whip in the House of Lords | | The Lord McAvoy | Apr 2020 – Jun 2021 |
| Opposition Chief Whip in the House of Lords | The Lord Kennedy of Southwark | The Lord Kennedy of Southwark | Jun 2021 – present |
| Opposition Deputy Chief Whip in the House of Lords | The Lord Tunnicliffe | The Lord Tunnicliffe | Apr 2020 – June 2022 |
| Opposition Deputy Chief Whip in the House of Lords | The Baroness Wheeler (Health and Social Care) | The Baroness Wheeler (Health and Social Care) | Apr 2020 – present |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Lord Collins of Highbury | The Lord Collins of Highbury | Apr 2020 – present |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Lord Grantchester | The Lord Grantchester | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Lord Griffiths of Burry Port | The Lord Griffiths of Burry Port | Apr 2020 – May 2020 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Lord Kennedy of Southwark | The Lord Kennedy of Southwark | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Lord Lennie | The Lord Lennie | Apr 2020 – October 2023 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Lord Livermore | The Lord Livermore | Apr 2020 – Jul 2020, 2023 – November 2023 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Lord McNicol of West Kilbride | The Lord McNicol of West Kilbride | Apr 2020 – Apr 2020 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Lord Stevenson of Balmacara | The Lord Stevenson of Balmacara | Apr 2020 – Jan 2021 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Baroness Wilcox of Newport (Education, Work and Pensions) | The Baroness Wilcox of Newport (Education, Work and Pensions) | Mar 2020 – present |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Baroness Hayman of Ullock | The Baroness Hayman of Ullock | Oct 2020 – present |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Baroness Blake of Leeds (BEIS, International Trade) | The Baroness Blake of Leeds (BEIS, International Trade) | May 2021 – present |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Lord Khan of Burnley (DEFRA) | The Lord Khan of Burnley (DEFRA) | May 2021 – present |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Baroness Merron (DCMS) | The Baroness Merron (DCMS) | May 2021 – present |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Baroness Chapman of Darlington | The Baroness Chapman of Darlington | Jun 2021 – December 2022 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Lord Coaker | The Lord Coaker | Dec 2021 – present |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | Baroness Taylor of Stevenage | Baroness Taylor of Stevenage | Jan 2023 – present |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | Lord Leong | Lord Leong | February 2023 – present |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Baroness Twycross | The Baroness Twycross | February 2023 – present |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent | The Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent | February 2023 – present |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The lord Hunt of Kings Heath | The lord Hunt of Kings Heath | January 2024 – present |

### Social services

Child Poverty :
| Shadow Secretary of State for Child Poverty | Wes Streeting | May 2021 – Nov 2021 |
Education :
| Shadow Secretary of State for Education | Rebecca Long-Bailey | Rebecca Long-Bailey | Apr 2020 – Jun 2020 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Education | Kate Green | Kate Green | Jun 2020 – Nov 2021 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Education | Bridget Phillipson | Bridget Phillipson | Nov 2021 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Apprenticeships and Life-Long Learning | Toby Perkins | Toby Perkins | Apr 2020 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Skills | Seema Malhotra | Seema Malhotra | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Children and Early Years | Tulip Siddiq | Tulip Siddiq | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Children and Early Years | Helen Hayes | Helen Hayes | Dec 2021 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Further Education and Universitiesto March 2021, Higher Education from March 2021 | Emma Hardy | Emma Hardy | Apr 2020 – Mar 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Further Education and Universitiesto March 2021, Higher Education from March 2021 | Matt Western | Matt Western | Mar 2021 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Schools | Margaret Greenwood | Margaret Greenwood | Apr 2020 – Oct 2020 |
| Shadow Minister for Schools | Wes Streeting | Wes Streeting | Oct 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Schools | Peter Kyle | Peter Kyle | May 2021 – Nov 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Schools | Stephen Morgan | Stephen Morgan | December 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Schools | Catherine McKinnell | Catherine McKinnell | Sep 2023 – present |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Christian Wakeford | Christian Wakeford | May 2022 – present |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Education | | The Lord Bassam of Brighton | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Education | The Lord Watson of Invergowrie | The Lord Watson of Invergowrie | Apr 2020 – April 2022 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Education | The Baroness Sherlock | The Baroness Sherlock | May 2021 – May 2022 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Education | The Baroness Chapman of Darlington | The Baroness Chapman of Darlington | May 2022 – February 2023 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Education | The Baroness Twycross | The Baroness Twycross | February 2023 – present |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Education | The Baroness Thornton | The Baroness Thornton | February 2023 – October 2023 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Baroness Wilcox of Newport | The Baroness Wilcox of Newport | Mar 2020 – present |
Health and Social Care :
| Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care | | Jonathan Ashworth | Apr 2020 – Nov 2021 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care | Wes Streeting | Wes Streeting | Nov 2021 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Health | Karin Smyth | Karin Smyth | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Health | Feryal Clark | Feryal Clark | September 2023 – November 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Mental Health | Rosena Allin-Khan | Rosena Allin-Khan | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Mental Health | Rosena Allin-Khan | Rosena Allin-Khan | May 2021 – Nov 2021 |
| Shadow Cabinet Minister for Mental Health | Rosena Allin-Khan | Rosena Allin-Khan | Nov 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Women's Health and Mental Health | Abena Oppong-Asare | Abena Oppong-Asare | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Primary Care and Patient Safety | Feryal Clark | Feryal Clark | Dec 2021 – September 2023 |
| Minister for Public Health | Andrew Gwynne | Andrew Gwynne | Dec 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Primary Care and Public Health | Preet Gill | Preet Gill | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Public Health and Patient Safety | Alex Norris | Alex Norris | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Secondary Care, Workforce and Patient Health | Justin Madders | Justin Madders | Apr 2020 – Dec 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Social Care | Liz Kendall | Liz Kendall | Apr 2020 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Social Care | Karin Smyth (acting) | Karin Smyth (acting) | Dec 2021 – November 2022 |
| Shadow Minister for Social Care | Andrew Gwynne | Andrew Gwynne | September 2023 – present |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Nadia Whittome | Nadia Whittome | Apr 2020 – Sep 2020 |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Ashley Dalton | Ashley Dalton | |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Health and Social Care | The Baroness Thornton | The Baroness Thornton | Apr 2020 – April 2022 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Health and Social Care | The Baroness Merron | The Baroness Merron | May 2021 – present |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Social Care, Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Baroness Wheeler | The Baroness Wheeler | Apr 2020 – present |
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology :
| Shadow Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology | Peter Kyle | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Creative Industries and Digital | Chris Bryant | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Tech and Digital Economy | Alex Davies-Jones | September 2023 – November 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Tech and Digital Economy | Chris Evans | November 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for AI and Intellectual Property | Matt Rodda | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Science, Research & Innovation | Chi Onwurah | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Science Innovation and Technology | The Lord Bassam of Brighton | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Science Innovation and Technology | The Lord Stevenson of Balmacara | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Science Innovation and Technology | The Baroness Jones of Whitchurch | October 2023 – present |
Work and Pensions :
| Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions | Jonathan Reynolds | Jonathan Reynolds | Apr 2020 – Nov 2021 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions | | Jonathan Ashworth | Nov 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions | Liz Kendall | Liz Kendall | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Child Poverty Strategy | Kate Green | Kate Green | Apr 2020 – Jun 2020 |
| Shadow Minister for Disabled People | Vicky Foxcroft | Vicky Foxcroft | Apr 2020 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Employment | Seema Malhotra | Seema Malhotra | Apr 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Employment | Andy McDonald | Andy McDonald | May 2021 – Sep 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Employment | Alison McGovern | Alison McGovern | Dec 2021 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Pensions | Jack Dromey | Jack Dromey | Apr 2020 – Jan 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Pensions | Matt Rodda | Matt Rodda | Jan 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Pensions | Gill Furniss | Gill Furniss | Sep 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Social Security | Karen Buck | Karen Buck | May 2021 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Social Security | Chris Evans | Chris Evans | September 2023 – November 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Social Security | Alison McGovern | Alison McGovern | January 2024 – present |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Tonia Antoniazzi | Tonia Antoniazzi | Apr 2020 – Dec 2020 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Work and Pensions | The Baroness Sherlock | The Baroness Sherlock | Apr 2020 – present |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Baroness Wilcox of Newport | The Baroness Wilcox of Newport | Mar 2020 – February 2023 |
| Opposition Whip in the House of Lords | The Baroness Thornton | The Baroness Thornton | February 2023 –October 2023 |

### Transport

Transport :
| Shadow Secretary of State for Transport | Jim McMahon | Apr 2020 – Nov 2021 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Transport | Louise Haigh | Nov 2021 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Aviation and Maritime | Mike Kane | Apr 2020 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Buses and Local Transport | Matt Rodda | Apr 2020 – Jan 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Buses and Local Transport | Sam Tarry | Jan 2021 – July 2022 |
| Shadow Minister for Buses and Taxis | Simon Lightwood | Sept 2022 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Local Transport (including buses, taxis and light rail) | Simon Lightwood | Sept 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Green Transport | Kerry McCarthy | Apr 2020 – Nov 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Railways | Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi | Apr 2020 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Railways | Stephen Morgan | September 2023 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Roads | Gill Furniss | Jan 2022 – September 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Roads | Bill Esterson | September 2023 – present |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Alex Davies-Jones | Apr 2020 – Feb 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Transport | The Lord Rosser | Apr 2020 – February 2023 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Transport | The Lord Tunnicliffe | Apr 2020 – present |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Transport | The Baroness Taylor of Stevenage | February 2023 – October 2023 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Transport | The Lord Liddle | October 2023 – present |

### Women and equalities

Equalities Office :
| Shadow Secretary of State for Women and Equalities | Marsha de Cordova | Apr 2020 – Sep 2021 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Women and Equalities | Anneliese Dodds | Sep 2021 – present |
| Shadow Minister for Faiths, Women and Equalities | Janet Daby | Jul 2020 – Dec 2020 |
| Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities | Gill Furniss | Apr 2020 – Jul 2020 |
| Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities | Charlotte Nichols | Nov 2020 – Sep 2021 |
| Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities | Taiwo Owatemi | Sep 2021 – September 2022 |
| Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities | Yasmin Qureshi | October 2022 – November 2023 |
| Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities | Ashley Dalton | November 2023 – present |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary | Rachel Hopkins | Apr 2020 – Oct 2020 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Women and Equalities | The Lord Collins of Highbury | Apr 2020 – Sep 2020, February 2023 – present |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Women and Equalities | The Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town | Apr 2020 – Sep 2020 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Women and Equalities | The Baroness Wilcox of Newport | Sep 2020 – May 2021 |
| Shadow Spokesperson for Women and Equalities | The Baroness Thornton | May 2021 – present |

## Reshuffles and changes

Keir Starmer appointed his first shadow cabinet on 5 and 6 April 2020, and completed the appointment of shadow portfolios on 9 April 2020, opposition whips on 14 April 2020, and Parliamentary Private Secretaries (PPSs) on 14 May 2020.

### 2020

April
In the initial Shadow Transport team appointments, Mike Kane was Shadow Regional Transport Minister, Kerry McCarthy Shadow Green Transport and Aviation Minister, and Matt Rodda Shadow Buses Minister. Kane was subsequently appointed McCarthy's Aviation brief, alongside Maritime, and Rodda covered the Regional Transport brief.
Iain McNicol was originally appointed as an Opposition Whip in the Lords, but stood down on 15 April pending the results an investigation into his conduct following a leaked report.
Following a period of leave from the role, Tony Lloyd stood down as Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary on 28 April. He was succeeded by Louise Haigh, who was appointed to the position on an interim basis during his absence.
In late April, Party Chair Angela Rayner appointed Marsha de Cordova as Lead on Equality and Inclusion within the party, Tulip Siddiq as Parliamentary Lead on Party Development and Sam Tarry as Parliamentary Lead on Campaigns and Organisation.
May
Darren Jones stepped down as PPS to the Shadow Justice and Law Officer teams upon his election as Chair of the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Select Committee.
Rosie Duffield resigned as an opposition whip on 31 May after being found to have broken coronavirus lockdown rules.
June
Starmer sacked Shadow Education Secretary Rebecca Long-Bailey on 25 June, and announced Shadow Child Poverty Strategy Minister Kate Green as her replacement two days later.
July
Shadow Women and Equalities Minister Gill Furniss moved to become an opposition whip on 10 July, and was succeeded by Shadow Faiths Minister Janet Daby, who became Shadow Minister for Faiths, Women and Equalities.
Lloyd Russell-Moyle credited a "right-wing media campaign" for his resignation as Shadow Environment Minister on 16 July, and was replaced by Ruth Jones on 12 August. Charlotte Nichols succeeded Jones as PPS to the Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary, also remaining PPS to the Shadow International Trade Secretary.
September
After rebelling against the Labour whip on the Overseas Operations Bill, Olivia Blake, Nadia Whittome and Beth Winter resigned from their PPS posts on 24 September 2020.
October
Dan Carden resigned as Shadow Treasury Minister on 15 October, informing the leadership of his intention to vote against Labour whip on the Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) bill. Shadow Education Minister Margaret Greenwood and PPSs Mary Foy, Rachel Hopkins, Kim Johnson, Navendu Mishra and Sarah Owen also resigned later on the same date after rebelling against the Labour whip on the legislation. Owen had succeeded Beth Winter as PPS to the Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster earlier in the month. On 16 October, Wes Streeting was promoted to Shadow Education Minister, and James Murray and Abena Oppong-Asare became Shadow Treasury Ministers.
December
Janet Daby resigned as Shadow Faiths Minister on 7 December following her "misjudged" comments about registrars and same-sex partnerships.
Shadow Cultural Industries Minister Tracy Brabin announced she would be stepping down to focus on her candidacy for Mayor of West Yorkshire on 16 December. Shadow Sport Minister Alison McGovern was given the Cultural Industries brief, becoming Shadow Minister for Cultural Industries and Sport.
After voting against the Labour whip for the European Union future relationship bill on 30 December, Shadow Work & Pensions and Scotland PPS Tonia Antoniazzi, Opposition Whip Florence Eshalomi and Shadow Cabinet Office Minister Helen Hayes resigned from the front bench.

### 2021

January
In a minor reshuffle on 7 January, Shadow Pensions Minister Jack Dromey and PPS Fleur Anderson became Shadow Cabinet Office Ministers. Matt Rodda succeeded Dromey in the Pensions brief and Sam Tarry filled the vacancy left by Rodda in the Shadow Transport team.
February
Karin Smyth announced her intention to step down as Shadow Northern Ireland Minister on 26 February to focus on constituency work and other issues, and was replaced by PPS Alex Davies-Jones. Emma Hardy resigned as Shadow FE and Universities Minister for similar reasons on 8 March, and was succeeded by Opposition Whip Matt Western.
April
Sarah Owen announced that she had rejoined the opposition front bench on 14 April, returning to her former role as PPS to Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Rachel Reeves.
Resigning Shadow Defence Procurement Minister in April 2021, Khalid Mahmoud revealed his departure from the front bench in an opinion piece criticising the party after the May 2021 local election results.
May
Starmer conducted a post-local election reshuffle from 8 to 9 May, which began with the sacking of Angela Rayner as Party Chair and Campaign Coordinator. However, she successfully negotiated a larger role as Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Shadow Secretary of State for the Future of Work. Rosena Allin-Khan, Rachel Reeves and Cat Smith received promotions, alongside Alan Campbell, Shabana Mahmood, Lucy Powell and Wes Streeting who joined the Shadow Cabinet. Allin-Khan and Smith became Secretaries of State for their previous portfolios, and Streeting was given the new position of Shadow Child Poverty Secretary. Anneliese Dodds and Thangam Debbonaire changed roles, but Nick Brown and Valerie Vaz left the opposition front bench. Dodds and Mahmood also replaced Jim McMahon and Jo Stevens as front bench Labour NEC representatives.
Carolyn Harris resigned as PPS to Starmer on 11 May following allegations of spreading rumours about Angela Rayner, and was succeeded by Shadow Defence Minister Sharon Hodgson on 14 May.
Shadow Local Government Minister Kate Hollern quit on 13 May after facing allegations of interfering in a sexual harassment complaint. She was replaced by Opposition Whip Jeff Smith in a wider front bench reshuffle on 14 May, which also saw changes including Bambos Charalambous and Holly Lynch switching roles, Mike Amesbury's brief being split with Ruth Cadbury, and Paul Blomfield leaving the front bench. Rachel Hopkins rejoined the front bench as PPS to Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey.
A House of Lords front bench reshuffle also took place in May, in which The Lord Kennedy of Southwark took over from The Lord McAvoy as Opposition Chief Whip. The Baroness Blake of Leeds joined the Housing, Communities and Local Government team, The Lord Coaker joined the Defence and Home Department teams, The Lord Khan of Burnley joined the DEFRA team, and The Baroness Merron joined the Health and Social Care team. All four had been newly appointed to the Lords and nominated by Starmer.
June
The Baroness Chapman of Darlington joined the shadow cabinet upon her appointment as a Shadow Minister of State for the Cabinet Office on 22 June, serving as the opposite number to The Lord Frost.
Tonia Antoniazzi announced her appointment as PPS to Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves on 23 June.
August
In the wake of a mass-shooting in his constituency, Shadow Environment Secretary Luke Pollard announced his intention to "step back" from his role for a month on 30 August. Shadow Environment Minister Daniel Zeichner covered Pollard's portfolio in his absence.
September
Marsha de Cordova resigned as Shadow Women and Equalities Secretary on 14 September to focus on her constituency, and was replaced by Anneliese Dodds on 21 September. Shadow Women and Equalities Minister Charlotte Nichols also stepped down at the same time for "personal reasons" and was succeeded by Taiwo Owatemi.
Andy McDonald resigned as Shadow Secretary of State for Employment Rights and Protections on 27 September, without a successor.
October
On 20 October, The Lord Collins of Highbury succeeded The Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town as Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Lords. Hayter stepped down to become Chair of the House of Lords' International Agreements Committee.
November
In a Shadow Cabinet reshuffle on 29 November 2021, Yvette Cooper returned to the front bench as Shadow Home Secretary. Pat McFadden joined the shadow cabinet as Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury as did Peter Kyle who became Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland. Lord Falconer, Kate Green, Luke Pollard and Nia Griffith all left.
Most members of the Shadow Cabinet had their portfolios changed, with Lisa Nandy moving from Foreign Affairs to Shadow Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (A combination of Housing and Communities and Local Government). Ed Miliband became the revived portfolio of Shadow Secretary of State for Climate Change and Net Zero, with the Business and Industrial Strategy part of his former portfolio going to Jonathan Reynolds. David Lammy took on Foreign Affairs and was replaced as Shadow Lord Chancellor by Steve Reed. Nick Thomas-Symonds became Shadow Secretary of State for International Trade, replacing Emily Thornberry who became Shadow Attorney General for England and Wales. Bridget Phillipson became Shadow Secretary of State for Education, Wes Streeting became Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Jonathan Ashworth became Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Lucy Powell became Shadow Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport and Jim McMahon became Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Louise Haigh was made Shadow Secretary of State for Transport and Jo Stevens was made Shadow Secretary of State for Wales.
The Shadow Secretary of States for Mental Health and International Development were demoted to shadow ministers, but still sitting in the shadow cabinet, at a rank similar to Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury. Preet Gill became Shadow Cabinet Minister for International Development under the Shadow Foreign Secretary and Rosena Allin-Khan became Shadow Cabinet Minister for Mental Health under the Shadow Health Secretary.
The position of Shadow Secretary of State for Housing was combined with Communities and Local Government to become the Shadow Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, to shadow the government department of the same name. The positions of Shadow Secretary of State for Young People and Democracy, Shadow Secretary of State for Child Poverty and Shadow Secretary of State for Employment Rights and Protections were all abolished. The Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy role was split into Shadow Secretary of State for Climate Change and Net Zero and Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Industrial Strategy.
Kerry McCarthy stepped down as Shadow Green Transport Minister for 'personal reasons'.
December
Appointments for Shadow Ministers, Spokespeople and PPSs were completed on 4 December.
Shadow Minister Rachael Maskell and PPS Mick Whitley resigned on 14 December, defying the party whip to oppose mandatory vaccination for NHS staff.
Kate Osborne was appointed PPS to the shadow Northern Ireland team on 21 December.

### 2022

January
* Debbie Abrahams joined the shadow Treasury team.
* Shadow Immigration Minister Jack Dromey died on 7 January.
* Navendu Mishra was appointed as a whip on 8 January.
* Gill Furniss was appointed Shadow Roads Minister, leaving the Whips' Office. Her brief covers green transport, transport decarbonisation, future transport and roads.
* The Lord Grantchester Leaves the Shadow Front Bench
February
Stephen Kinnock was appointed Shadow Immigration Minister on 3 February, and Luke Pollard returned to the front bench to replace him as Shadow Armed Forces Minister.
The Baroness Chapman of Darlington no longer an Opposition Whip 21/2/22
March
Barbara Keeley was appointed Shadow Arts and Civil Society Minister on 11 March, succeeding Rachael Maskell. Jeff Smith, another Shadow DCMS Minister, had covered the brief whilst the position was vacant.
April
Lord Watson of Invergowrie no longer Shadow Spokesman for Education 28 April 2022
May
Christian Wakeford was appointed Parliamentary Private Secretary to Bridget Phillipson, the shadow secretary of state for education.
The Baroness Chapman of Darlington replaces Baroness Sherlock as Shadow Education Spokesman
Baroness Thornton no longer Shadow Spokesman for Health 10 May 2022
June
The Baroness Chapman of Darlington no longer Shadow Spokesman for International trade 17 June 2022
Lord Tunnicliffe no longer Shadow Deputy Chief Whip 17 June 2022
Kerry McCarthy was appointed Shadow Climate Change Minister on 29 June, succeeding Olivia Blake who resigned citing personal reasons. Mike Amesbury resigns as Shadow Local Government Minister on 30 June.
July
Baroness Jones of Whitchurch no longer Shadow Spokesman for the Environment 21 July 2022
Stephanie Peacock replaces Chris Elmore as Shadow Minister for Media, Data and Digital Infrastructure 22 July 2022
Sam Tarry Sacked as Shadow Minister for Buses and Local Transport, for unauthorized media appearances related to the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers strike.
September
Simon Lightwood was appointed Shadow Minister for Buses and Taxis at Labour Party conference.
Conor McGinn steps down as Deputy National Campaign Coordinator and Shadow Minister without Portfolio
Taiwo Owatemi Shadow Minister for Women & Equalities and Opposition Whip Resigned
October
Lord Stevenson of Balmacara appointed Shadow Spokesman for Culture, Media and Sport
Paula Barker replaces Sarah Owen as Shadow Minister for Homelessness and Rough Sleeping, Sarah Owen remains Shadow Minister for Faith
Yasmin Qureshi replaces Taiwo Owatemi as Shadow Minister for Women & Equalities
Tonia Antoniazzi appointed as an Opposition Whip
November
Christian Wakeford appointed as an Opposition Whip.
December
The Baroness Chapman of Darlington ceased to be an Opposition Whip in the House of Lords, she later became Chancellor of Teesside University.

### 2023
#### January

* Sarah Owen no longer an Opposition Whip
* Baroness Taylor of Stevenage was appointed as an opposition whip in the Lords.

#### February
##### 9 February

* Samantha Dixon replaces Debbie Abrahams as Parliamentary Private Secretary in the Treasury

##### 20 February

* Lord Rosser no longer Shadow Spokesman for Transport and Home Office
* The Baroness Chapman of Darlington no longer Shadow Spokesman for Education and Justice
* Lord Stevenson of Balmacara no longer Shadow Spokesman for Culture, Media and Sport
* The Baroness Wilcox of Newport no longer Shadow Spokesman for Work and Pensions
* Baroness Wheeler no longer Shadow Spokesman for Levelling Up

##### 21 February

* Baroness Twycross appointed Shadow Spokesman for Education and an Opposition Whip
* The Baroness Taylor of Stevenage appointed Shadow Spokesman for Transport and Levelling Up
* Baroness Thornton appointed Shadow Spokesman for Education and Work and Pensions
* Lord Lennie no longer Shadow Spokesman for Business, appointed Shadow Spokesman for Energy
* Lord Leong appointed Shadow Spokesman for Business and an Opposition Whip
* The Baroness Chapman of Darlington appointed Shadow Spokesman for Business and The Treasury
* The Baroness Smith of Basildon appointed Shadow Spokesman for the Foreign Office
* Lord Collins of Highbury appointed Shadow Spokesman for the Cabinet Office and Equalities
* Lord Kennedy of Southwark appointed Shadow Spokesman for the Cabinet Office
* Lord Stevenson of Balmacara appointed Shadow Spokesman for Science
* Jessica Morden appointed Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Leader of the Opposition replacing Sharon Hodgson

#### April

Lord Livermore appointed Shadow Spokesman for the Treasury and an Opposition Whip 17 April 2023

#### May

Lord Tunnicliffe no longer Shadow Spokesman for the Treasury 3/5/23

#### June

Bambos Charalambous was removed as Shadow Minister for the Middle East and North Africa after he was suspended from the party.
Wayne David replaces Bambos Charalambous at the Foreign Office.

#### September

2023 British shadow cabinet reshuffle
20 September
* Nav Mishra appointed Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Deputy Leader of the Opposition replacing Florence Eshalomi

#### October

26 October
* The Baroness Chapman of Darlington no longer Shadow Spokesperson for Business & Trade and the Treasury
* Baroness Blake no longer Shadow Spokesperson for Business & Trade
* Lord Kennedy of Southwark no longer Shadow Spokesperson for the Cabinet Office
* The Lord Collins of Highbury no longer Shadow Spokesperson for the Cabinet Office
* Baroness Merron no longer Shadow Spokesperson for Culture, Media & Sport
* Baroness Thornton no longer Shadow Spokesperson for Education and Work & Pensions
* The Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent no longer Shadow Spokesperson for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
* The Baroness Smith of Basildon no longer Shadow Spokesperson for the Foreign Office and Scotland and Cabinet Office
* Baroness Hayman of Ullock no longer Shadow Spokesperson for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities
* The Baroness Taylor of Stevenage no longer Shadow Spokesperson for Transport
* lord Lennie no longer an Opposition Whip
27 October
* Lord McNicol appointed Shadow Spokesperson for Business & Trade and Scotland
* Baroness Thornton appointed Shadow Spokesperson for Culture, Media & Sport
* Lord Liddle appointed Shadow Spokesperson for Transport
* Baroness Jones of Whitchurch appointed Shadow Spokesperson for Science, Innovation & Technology

#### November

On 8 November 2023, Imran Hussain resigns as Shadow Minister for the New Deal for Working People from the opposition frontbench citing Keir Starmer's response to the 2023 Israel–Hamas war.
On 15 November 2023, Yasmin Qureshi resigned from the frontbench to vote for a SNP motion demanding a ceasefire in Gaza. Other MPs to resign included Afzal Khan and Paula Barker.
also resigned Jess Phillips, Sarah Owen, Rachel Hopkins, Naz Shah, Andy Slaughter
On 27 November 2023, Shadow Ministerial Appointments
* Tan Dhesi appointed Shadow Minister for Exports, replacing Afzal Khan
* Alex Davies-Jones appointed Shadow Minister for Domestic Violence and Safeguarding, replacing Jess Phillips
* Feryal Clark appointed Shadow Minister for Crime Reduction, replacing Naz Shah, Feryal Clark no longer Shadow Minister for Health
* Karl Turner appointed Shadow Solicitor General, replacing Andy Slaughter
* Liz Twist appointed Shadow Minister for Local Government, replacing Sarah Owen
* Baroness Sherlock appointed Shadow Minister for Faith, replacing Sarah Owen
* Jim McMahon appointed Shadow Minister for Devolution and the English Regions, replacing Paula Barker
* Steve McCabe appointed Shadow Minister for Veterans, replacing Rachel Hopkins
* Chris Evans appointed Shadow Minister for Tech and Digital Economy, replacing Alex Davies-Jones, Chris Evans no longer Shadow Minister for Social Security
* Michael Shanks appointed Shadow Minister of State for Scotland
* Ashley Dalton appointed Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities, replacing Yasmin Qureshi
* Lord Livermore appointed Shadow Exchequer Secretary, replacing Tan Dhesi, also no longer an Opposition Whip
* Jeff Smith appointed Opposition Whip (Senior Legislation Whip)

### 2024
#### January

* Alison McGovern appointed Shadow Minister for Social Security jointly with Employment
* Lord Hunt of Kings Heath appointed an Opposition whip

#### March

* 26 March – Keir Mather appointed an Opposition whip replacing Kim Leadbeater