Frontbench_Team_of_Menzies_Campbell Knowpia

Frontbench Teams since 1997
Ashdown Team (1997–1999)
Kennedy Team (1999–2006)
Campbell Team (2006–2007)
First Cable Team (2007)
Clegg Team (2007–2010)
General Election Cabinet (2015)
Farron Team (2015–2017)
Second Cable Team (2017–2019)
Swinson Team (2019)
Davey Team (2019–present)

The list that follows is the Liberal Democrats Frontbench Team/Shadow Cabinet led by Menzies Campbell from 2006 to 2007.

Initial team edit

Frontbench Team edit

Leader of the Liberal Democrats – Sir Menzies Campbell
Lib Dem Deputy Leader and Lib Dem Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer – Vincent Cable
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs – Michael Moore
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Health – Norman Lamb
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for the Home Department – Nick Clegg
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Defence – Nick Harvey
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs – Chris Huhne
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Transport – Susan Kramer
Lib Dem Shadow Leader of the House of Commons and Party President – Simon Hughes
Lib Dem Shadow Lord Chancellor, Secretary of State for Justice and Ministry of Justice – David Heath
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families – David Laws
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills – Sarah Teather
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport – Don Foster
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government – Andrew Stunell
Lib Dem Shadow Minister for Housing – Paul Holmes
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions – Danny Alexander
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform – Lembit Öpik
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for International Development – Lynne Featherstone
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and Secretary of State for Scotland – Alistair Carmichael
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Wales – Roger Williams
Lib Dem Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster – Norman Baker
Lib Dem Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury – Julia Goldsworthy
Chief Whip – Paul Burstow
Party Leader's Chief of Staff and Chair of Campaigns and Communications – Edward Davey
Chair of the Manifesto Group – Steve Webb
Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Leader – Tim Farron
Chair of the Parliamentary Party – To be decided
Leader of the Party in the House of Lords – The Lord McNally
Lib Dem Shadow Attorney General – Martin Thomas
Lib Dem Shadow Solicitor General – David Howarth

Other spokespeople edit

Treasury – Colin Breed
Foreign Affairs – Mark Hunter
Home Affairs – Jeremy Browne, Tim Farron
DEFRA Team – Martin Horwood (Environment), Roger Williams (Rural Affairs)
Health – John Pugh, Sandra Gidley
House of Commons – Sir Robert Smith
Transport – John Leech
Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform – Lorely Burt
Women and Equality – Jo Swinson
Defence – Bob Russell, Willie Rennie
Work and Pensions – Paul Rowen
Northern Ireland and Scotland – Alan Reid
International Development – John Barrett
Wales – Mark Williams
Communities and Local Government – Jo Swinson, Tom Brake
Culture, Media and Sport – Tom Brake, Dan Rogerson (Arts, Culture and Heritage), Richard Younger-Ross
Children, Schools and Families – Annette Brooke
Schools – Greg Mulholland
Innovation, Universities and Skills – Evan Harris
Deputy Whips – Adrian Sanders, Jenny Willott
Chair of the Parliamentary Party – Paul Holmes
London and the Olympics – Tom Brake
Leader's Parliamentary Private Secretary – Tim Farron

Lords team edit

Liberal Democrat peers are also organised into teams broadly corresponding to the areas of Government departments.

Leader in the House of Lords - The Lord McNally
Deputy Leaders in the House of Lords and Home Affairs - The Lord Dholakia of Waltham Brooks
Deputy Leaders in the House of Lords and Foreign Affairs - The Lord Wallace of Saltaire
Chief Whip in the House of Lords - The Lord Shutt of Greetland
Home Affairs - The Lord Dholakia of Waltham Brooks
Health - The Baroness Barker
Europe - The Lord Dykes
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - The Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer
Northern Ireland - The Lord Smith of Clifton
Trade and Industry - The Lord Razzall
Transport - The Lord Bradshaw
International Development - The Baroness Northover and The Lord Roberts of Llandudno
Culture, Media and Sport - The Lord Clement-Jones and The Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury
Shadow Lord Chancellor - The Lord Goodhart

2007 reshuffle edit

Frontbench Team edit

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Leader of the Liberal Democrats - Sir Menzies Campbell
Lib Dem Deputy Leader and Lib Dem Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer - Vincent Cable
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs - Michael Moore
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Health - Norman Lamb
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for the Home Department - Nick Clegg
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Defence - Nick Harvey
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - Chris Huhne
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Transport - Susan Kramer
Lib Dem Shadow Leader of the House of Commons and Party President - Simon Hughes
Lib Dem Shadow Lord Chancellor, Secretary of State for Justice and Ministry of Justice - David Heath
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families - David Laws
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills - Sarah Teather
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport - Don Foster
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government - Andrew Stunell
Lib Dem Shadow Minister for Housing - Paul Holmes
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions - Danny Alexander
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform - Lembit Öpik
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for International Development - Lynne Featherstone
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and Secretary of State for Scotland - Alistair Carmichael
Lib Dem Shadow Secretary of State for Wales - Roger Williams
Lib Dem Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - Norman Baker
Lib Dem Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury - Julia Goldsworthy
Chief Whip - Paul Burstow
Party Leader's Chief of Staff and Chair of Campaigns and Communications - Edward Davey
Chair of the Manifesto Group - Steve Webb
Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Leader - Tim Farron
Chair of the Parliamentary Party - To be decided
Leader of the Party in the House of Lords - The Lord McNally
Lib Dem Shadow Attorney General - Martin Thomas
Lib Dem Shadow Solicitor General - David Howarth

Junior spokespeople edit

Treasury - Colin Breed
Foreign Affairs - Mark Hunter
Home Affairs - Jeremy Browne, Tim Farron
DEFRA Team - Martin Horwood (Environment), Roger Williams (Rural Affairs)
Health - John Pugh, Sandra Gidley
House of Commons - Sir Robert Smith
Transport - John Leech
Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform - Lorely Burt
Women and Equality - Jo Swinson
Defence - Bob Russell, Willie Rennie
Work and Pensions - Paul Rowen
Northern Ireland and Scotland - Alan Reid
International Development - John Barrett
Wales - Mark Williams
Communities and Local Government - Jo Swinson, Tom Brake
Culture, Media and Sport - Tom Brake, Dan Rogerson (Arts, Culture and Heritage), Richard Younger-Ross
Children, Schools and Families - Annette Brooke
Schools - Greg Mulholland
Innovation, Universities and Skills - Evan Harris
Deputy Whips - Adrian Sanders, Jenny Willott
Chair of the Parliamentary Party - Paul Holmes
London and the Olympics - Tom Brake
Leader's Parliamentary Private Secretary - Tim Farron