Simplify the following text for a Grade 13 native English-speaking person.
Original: Before the 2010 General election he was Secretary of State for International Development , afterwards he became the Shadow Secretary of State for International Development and is now Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions .
Simplified: He has previously held the posts of Shadow Secretary of State for International Development and Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions , and as of 20 January 2011 , is the Shadow Foreign Secretary .