Shadow Minister for Women's Health and Mental Health
(Redirected from Shadow Secretary of State for Mental Health)
The Shadow Minister for Women's Health and Mental Health is a position in the United Kingdom's Shadow Cabinet that was created on 14 September 2015. It is a ministerial position, but for a brief period it was Shadow Secretary of State for Mental Health in the May 2021 cabinet reshuffle.[1] It was renamed to its current name in September 2023.
| Shadow Cabinet Minister for Mental Health | |
|---|---|
| Shadow Cabinet | |
| Appointer | Leader of the Opposition |
| Formation | 14 September 2015 |
| First holder | Luciana Berger |
| Website | Shadow Cabinet |
List of Shadow Ministers for Mental Health edit
| Shadow Secretary | Term of Office | Political Party | Leader of the Opposition | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luciana Berger MP | 
|
14 September 2015 | 27 June 2016 | Labour | Jeremy Corbyn | |
| Barbara Keeley MP [n 1] | 
|
7 October 2016 | 6 April 2020 | Labour | Jeremy Corbyn | |
| Rosena Allin-Khan MP | 
|
6 April 2020 | 9 May 2021 | Labour | Keir Starmer | |
List of Shadow Secretaries of State for Mental Health edit
| Shadow Secretary | Term of Office | Political Party | Leader of the Opposition | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosena Allin-Khan MP |
|
9 May 2021 | November 2021 | Labour | Keir Starmer | |
List of Shadow Cabinet Ministers for Mental Health edit
| Shadow Secretary | Term of Office | Political Party | Leader of the Opposition | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosena Allin-Khan MP |
|
29 November 2021 | 4 September 2023 | Labour | Keir Starmer | |
List of Shadow Ministers for Women's Health and Mental Health edit
| Shadow Secretary | Term of Office | Political Party | Leader of the Opposition | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abena Oppong-Asare MP | 
|
5 September 2023 | Incumbent | Labour | Keir Starmer | |
See also edit
Notes edit
- ^ During Keeley's tenure the office was called Shadow Minister for Mental Health and Social Care.
References edit
- ^ "Labour reshuffle confirmed as Keir Starmer changes shadow cabinet - new line-up IN FULL". Express. 10 May 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2021.