Shadow Secretary of State for Defence

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Employment.png Shadow Secretary of State for Defence 
(British Shadow Cabinet)

Start1 April 1964
Websitehttp://www2.labour.org.uk/shadow-cabinet
The MP in charge of shadowing the Secretary of State for Defence

The Shadow Secretary of State for Defence is a member of the UK Shadow Cabinet responsible for the scrutiny of the Secretary of State for Defence and the department, the Ministry of Defence.


 

Office Holders on Wikispooks

NameFromTo
Nia Griffith6 October 20166 April 2020
Clive Lewis27 June 20166 October 2016
Emily Thornberry5 January 201627 June 2016
Maria Eagle14 September 20155 January 2016
Jim Murphy8 October 20107 October 2013
Bob Ainsworth11 May 20108 October 2010
Liam Fox6 December 200511 May 2010
Michael Ancram10 May 20056 December 2005
Nicholas Soames6 November 200310 May 2005
Iain Duncan Smith15 June 199913 September 2001
George Young11 June 19971 June 1998
David Clark18 July 19922 May 1997
John Silkin24 November 198126 October 1984
Brynmor John8 December 198024 November 1981
William Rodgers14 June 19798 December 1980
Fred Mulley4 May 197914 June 1979
Ian Gilmour15 January 19764 May 1979
George Younger18 February 197515 January 1976
Ian Gilmour11 March 197429 October 1974
Fred Peart10 April 19725 March 1974
Geoffrey Rippon196920 June 1970
Reginald Maudling21 April 19681969
Enoch Powell7 July 196521 April 1968
Peter Thorneycroft16 October 19644 August 1965
Denis Healey1 April 196416 October 1964
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