Who’s in Keir Starmer’s cabinet?-OxBig News Network

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She has been a member of Sir Keir Starmer’s top team since he became Labour leader.”,”card_10_par5″:”Children won’t get \”a first-class education in second-class schools\”, she argued after hundreds of schools had to close as a result of crumbling concrete.”,”card_10_image_url”:” articles”,”card_11_portrait_alt_text”:”Profile picture”,”card_11_button_text”:”Read more”,”card_11_button_text_visited”:”Read again”,”card_11_firstname”:”Ed”,”card_11_secondname”:”Miliband”,”card_11_job”:”Energy Secretary”,”card_11_location”:”@Ed_Miliband”,”card_11_par1″:”Ed Miliband has been confirmed as the new secretary of state for energy security and net zero – a similar role to the one he held at the end of the last Labour government in 2010.”,”card_11_par2″:”He remained committed to the issue of climate change during the party’s time in opposition and was one of the key supporters of its now scaled-back Green Prosperity Plan to invest in green industries.”,”card_11_par3″:”Miliband has been the MP for Doncaster North since 2005 but has been at the centre of Labour politics for even longer – working for Labour MPs before the 1997 election win and as a special adviser to Gordon Brown when he became chancellor.”,”card_11_par4″:”He is best known as a former Labour leader – having beaten his brother David, among others, in the leadership contest that followed the party’s 2010 general election defeat – but has also co-hosted the Reasons to be Cheerful podcast since 2017.”,”card_11_image_url”:” articles”,”card_12_portrait_alt_text”:”Profile picture”,”card_12_button_text”:”Read more”,”card_12_button_text_visited”:”Read again”,”card_12_firstname”:”Liz”,”card_12_secondname”:”Kendall”,”card_12_job”:”Work and Pensions Secretary”,”card_12_location”:”@leicesterliz”,”card_12_par1″:”Former leadership challenger Liz Kendall has been appointed work and pensions secretary.”,”card_12_par2″:”She is thought to be the first serving MP to have had a child through surrogacy and has spoken about her struggle to start a family, which included two miscarriages. “,”card_12_par3″:”Kendall, who is seen as being on the right of the party, rose to prominence when she stood in the leadership election that followed the 2015 election defeat, losing to Jeremy Corbyn and securing just 4.5% of the vote.”,”card_12_par4″:”But her pitch, which centred on the need for Labour to regain public trust on the economy and making the party electable, was a very similar strategy to the one Sir Keir Starmer has used to win Labour’s first election since 2005.”,”card_12_par5″:”A former special adviser to Harriet Harman, Kendall has been the MP for Leicester West since 2010.”,”card_12_image_url”:” articles”,”card_13_portrait_alt_text”:”Profile picture”,”card_13_button_text”:”Read more”,”card_13_button_text_visited”:”Read again”,”card_13_firstname”:”Jonathan”,”card_13_secondname”:”Reynolds”,”card_13_job”:”Business and Trade Secretary”,”card_13_location”:”@jreynoldsMP”,”card_13_par1″:”Jonathan Reynolds is the new 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Secretary”,”card_14_location”:”@peterkyle”,”card_14_par1″:”Peter Kyle is the new science, innovation and technology secretary.”,”card_14_par2″:”Kyle says “unlocking the benefits of artificial intelligence is personal” to him because the cutting edge medical scans now being developed could have saved his mother, who died of lung cancer which was detected too late.”,”card_14_par3″:”The former Brighton Pride trustee has been a shadow minister since Sir Keir Starmer became leader, including a spell as shadow Northern Ireland secretary.”,”card_14_par4″:”He became MP for Hove and Portslade in 2015, but faced a battle against deselection before the 2019 election for a perceived lack of loyalty to then leader Jeremy Corbyn.”,”card_14_par5″:”Kyle, who struggled at school and says he was sometimes \”humiliated\” by teachers who did not know what to do with him, was diagnosed with severe dyslexia aged 25 and returned to school before completing a PhD.”,”card_14_image_url”:” articles”,”card_15_portrait_alt_text”:”Profile picture”,”card_15_button_text”:”Read more”,”card_15_button_text_visited”:”Read again”,”card_15_firstname”:”Heidi”,”card_15_secondname”:”Alexander”,”card_15_job”:”Transport Secretary”,”card_15_location”:”@Heidi_Labour”,”card_15_par1″:”Heidi Alexander became transport secretary following Louise Haigh’s resignation in November 2024.”,”card_15_par2″:”The former Lewisham MP has previously been in charge of transport in London – having quit parliament in 2018 to become deputy mayor of London for transport.”,”card_15_par3″:”She has spoken of her pride at helping to bring the Elizabeth line into service and of keeping the city’s transport network running during the pandemic.”,”card_15_par4″:”Alexander returned to parliament as MP for Swindon South in July and was serving as a justice minister before taking on the transport brief.”,”card_15_par5″:”She had been shadow health secretary under Jeremy Corbyn but quit the role in 2016 describing the shadow cabinet as “entirely dysfunctional”.”,”card_15_image_url”:” articles”,”card_16_portrait_alt_text”:”Profile picture”,”card_16_button_text”:”Read more”,”card_16_button_text_visited”:”Read again”,”card_16_firstname”:”Steve”,”card_16_secondname”:”Reed”,”card_16_job”:”Environment Secretary”,”card_16_location”:”@SteveReedMP”,”card_16_par1″:”Steve Reed has been named environment, food and rural affairs secretary – the role he shadowed in opposition.”,”card_16_par2″:”He urged Labour to become the \”party of the countryside\”, and has spoken of wanting the government to support farmers through the green transition so the countryside is not \”hollowed out\” in the way he says mining communities were in the 1980s.”,”card_16_par3″:”The son of a print worker and a nurse, Reed grew up on the outskirts of London and became the leader of Lambeth Council in 2006.”,”card_16_par4″:”He has been Labour MP for Croydon North (now Streatham and Croydon North) since winning a by-election in 2012. He has been the party’s shadow justice secretary, and before that held the communities and local government brief.”,”card_16_par5″:”In 2018, Reed became the first Labour MP to pass a major act of Parliament since the party had left government in 2010, when his bill to protect people with mental ill health from violent restraint and tackle deaths in custody, known as Seni’s Law, became law.”,”card_16_image_url”:” articles”,”card_17_portrait_alt_text”:”Profile picture”,”card_17_button_text”:”Read more”,”card_17_button_text_visited”:”Read again”,”card_17_firstname”:”Lisa”,”card_17_secondname”:”Nandy”,”card_17_job”:”Culture Secretary”,”card_17_location”:”@lisanandy”,”card_17_par1″:”Former Labour leadership challenger Lisa Nandy has been named culture, media and sport secretary.”,”card_17_par2″:”Nandy stood against Sir Keir Starmer in the 2020 leadership race and was described as “refreshingly untribal” by one Tory MP who thought she was Labour’s best choice.”,”card_17_par3″:”She finished third but her reward was to become shadow foreign secretary. \nNandy later shadowed Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove before moving to international development. “,”card_17_par4″:”She has taken on the culture brief after Thangam Debbonaire, who shadowed the role, lost her seat in the election.”,”card_17_par5″:”As co-founder of the Centre for Towns think tank, Nandy has been a vocal champion of places like Wigan, which she has represented since 2010, arguing they have been overlooked in discussions on regional development and devolution.”,”card_17_image_url”:” articles”,”card_18_portrait_alt_text”:”Profile picture”,”card_18_button_text”:”Read more”,”card_18_button_text_visited”:”Read again”,”card_18_firstname”:”Hilary”,”card_18_secondname”:”Benn”,”card_18_job”:”Secretary of State for Northern Ireland”,”card_18_location”:”@hilarybennmp”,”card_18_par1″:”Hilary Benn has been appointed Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.”,”card_18_par2″:”Benn is a veteran parliamentarian, who represented Leeds Central from 1999 to 2024 and is now MP for Leeds South.”,”card_18_par3″:”He served in the cabinet under Labour prime ministers Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown and has been a leading Labour figure in opposition.”,”card_18_par4″:”He has served as shadow foreign secretary and chairman of the Brexit select committee.”,”card_18_par5″:”Benn is the son of veteran left-wing campaigner Tony Benn, who served in the cabinet under Labour prime ministers Harold Wilson and James Callaghan.”,”card_18_image_url”:” articles”,”card_19_portrait_alt_text”:”Profile picture”,”card_19_button_text”:”Read more”,”card_19_button_text_visited”:”Read again”,”card_19_firstname”:”Ian”,”card_19_secondname”:”Murray”,”card_19_job”:”Secretary of State for Scotland”,”card_19_location”:”@IanMurrayMP”,”card_19_par1″:”Ian Murray has been named the new Secretary of State for Scotland, a role he shadowed from 2015-16 and again after Sir Keir Starmer became Labour leader.”,”card_19_par2″:”First elected MP for Edinburgh South in 2010, Murray has twice been the only Labour MP with a Scottish constituency – after the 2015 and 2019 elections.”,”card_19_par3″:”He is seen as being on the right of the party and was backed by both Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown when he stood for the deputy leadership in 2020. He came fourth.”,”card_19_par4″:”Murray is a lifelong Hearts fan and has written a book about how he and other supporters came together to buy the Edinburgh club when its future was at risk in 2013.”,”card_19_par5″:”Before entering politics he set up and ran an event management business in the city.”,”card_19_image_url”:” articles”,”card_20_portrait_alt_text”:”Profile picture”,”card_20_button_text”:”Read more”,”card_20_button_text_visited”:”Read again”,”card_20_firstname”:”Jo”,”card_20_secondname”:”Stevens”,”card_20_job”:”Secretary of State for Wales”,”card_20_location”:”@JoStevensLabour”,”card_20_par1″:”Cardiff East MP Jo Stevens has become the new secretary of state for Wales.”,”card_20_par2″:”The former solicitor was elected as an MP for Cardiff Central in 2015, having been a Labour member and activist for more than 30 years.”,”card_20_par3″:”She is one of a number of MPs, including former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, known to have needed hospital treatment for Covid in 2020.”,”card_20_par4″:”She lists her interests as real ale, good books, the arts and music and sport – she’s a member of Glamorgan County Cricket Club and a regular at Cardiff City FC and at Cardiff Rugby.”,”card_20_image_url”:” articles”,”card_21_portrait_alt_text”:”Profile picture”,”card_21_button_text”:”Read more”,”card_21_button_text_visited”:”Read again”,”card_21_firstname”:”Lucy”,”card_21_secondname”:”Powell”,”card_21_job”:”Leader of the Commons”,”card_21_location”:”@LucyMPowell”,”card_21_par1″:”Lucy Powell will be the leader of the House of Commons.”,”card_21_par2″:”In the role, she is responsible for delivering the government’s legislative programme, by working closely with the chief whip to manage Commons business, like motions and debates.”,”card_21_par3″:”Powell has been an MP since winning a by-election in Manchester Central in 2012 and has held several shadow cabinet roles, including stints leading on education, housing and culture.”,”card_21_par4″:”A former campaign director at pro-EU pressure group Britain in Europe, she led new Energy Secretary Ed Miliband’s successful campaign to become Labour leader in 2010 and was then his chief of staff for two years.”,”card_21_image_url”:” articles”,”card_22_portrait_alt_text”:”Profile picture”,”card_22_button_text”:”Read more”,”card_22_button_text_visited”:”Read again”,”card_22_firstname”:”Baroness Smith”,”card_22_secondname”:”of Basildon”,”card_22_job”:”Leader of the Lords”,”card_22_location”:”@LadyBasildon”,”card_22_par1″:”Baroness (Angela) Smith of Basildon has been appointed leader of the House of Lords.”,”card_22_par2″:”The role, which she shadowed in opposition, sees her responsible for delivery of the government’s legislative programme in the Upper House.”,”card_22_par3″:”She was an MP for Basildon throughout the last Labour government from 1997 to 2010, serving as a minister under Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown.”,”card_22_par4″:”She became a life peer in the 2010 Dissolution Honours List and is also patron of an animal welfare charity.”,”card_22_image_url”:” articles”,”card_23_portrait_alt_text”:”Profile picture”,”card_23_button_text”:”Read more”,”card_23_button_text_visited”:”Read again”,”card_23_firstname”:”Alan”,”card_23_secondname”:”Campbell”,”card_23_job”:”Chief Whip”,”card_23_location”:”@alancampbellmp”,”card_23_par1″:”Sir Alan Campbell will be the chief whip in the House of Commons and will attend cabinet.”,”card_23_par2″:”The job of chief whip is to ensure party discipline in the House of Commons. It means he will be responsible for making sure MPs vote in line with party policy.”,”card_23_par3″:”Sir Alan has been MP for Tynemouth since 1997 and was Sir Keir Starmer’s opposition chief whip, but he also has experience in the Government Whips’ Office under Sir Tony Blair.”,”card_23_par4″:”The former history teacher was knighted in 2019.”,”card_23_image_url”:” articles”,”card_24_portrait_alt_text”:”Profile picture”,”card_24_button_text”:”Read more”,”card_24_button_text_visited”:”Read again”,”card_24_firstname”:”Darren”,”card_24_secondname”:”Jones”,”card_24_job”:”Chief Secretary to the Treasury”,”card_24_location”:”@darrenpjones”,”card_24_par1″:”Darren Jones becomes the new chief secretary to the Treasury – the second most senior post in the department – and will attend cabinet.”,”card_24_par2″:”Along with his boss Chancellor Rachel Reeves, Jones has been wooing business leaders to convince them that Labour will provide the stability and confidence he says they are \”crying out for\”.”,”card_24_par3″:”He became MP for Bristol North West in 2017 and claimed in his maiden Commons speech to be the first \”Darren\” to have entered parliament.”,”card_24_par4″:”Jones, a keen vegan cook who plays the saxophone, has described former Labour PM Sir Tony Blair as his \”all time\” hero MP.”,”card_24_image_url”:” articles”,”card_25_portrait_alt_text”:”Profile picture”,”card_25_button_text”:”Read more”,”card_25_button_text_visited”:”Read again”,”card_25_firstname”:”Richard”,”card_25_secondname”:”Hermer”,”card_25_job”:”Attorney General”,”card_25_par1″:”Richard Hermer KC is Attorney General – the chief legal adviser to the government – and will attend cabinet.”,”card_25_par2″:”It is a surprise appointment since Emily Thornberry had shadowed the role in opposition. “,”card_25_par3″:”Hermer is not an MP and will be given a life peerage to allow him to sit in the House of Lords.”,”card_25_par4″:”He has 31 years of experience at the bar, and has focused on human rights, public and environmental law.”,”card_25_par5″:”In the role he will also oversee the Crown Prosecution Service, which Sir Keir Starmer led between 2008 and 2013. “,”card_25_image_url”:” articles”,”card_26_portrait_alt_text”:”Profile picture”,”card_26_button_text”:”Read more”,”card_26_button_text_visited”:”Read again”,”card_26_firstname”:”Anneliese”,”card_26_secondname”:”Dodds”,”card_26_job”:”Foreign Office Minister and Women u0026 Equalities Minister”,”card_26_location”:”@AnnelieseDodds”,”card_26_par1″:”Anneliese Dodds has been appointed a minister of state in the foreign office and minister for women and equalities in the education department. She will attend cabinet.”,”card_26_par2″:”Dodds, who had been a shadow Treasury minister under Jeremy Corbyn, became the first ever female shadow chancellor in Sir Keir Starmer’s first shadow cabinet in 2020 at the height of the Covid pandemic.”,”card_26_par3″:”She was demoted to party chairwoman as part of a reshuffle at the end of Starmer’s first year, after facing criticism for failing to “cut through” against then Chancellor Rishi Sunak – then at the height of his post-furlough popularity.”,”card_26_par4″:”A former student activist who marched to protest against New Labour’s introduction of tuition fees in 2000, she became a Member of the European Parliament in 2013 and entered Parliament as MP for Oxford East in 2017.”,”card_26_par5″:”She has described former Labour PM and Chancellor Gordon Brown as her political inspiration and lists her leisure activities as running, cycling – and eating curry.”,”card_26_image_url”:” articles”},”cards”:[{“cardId”:1,”firstName”:”Keir”,”secondName”:”Starmer”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Prime Minister”,”location”:”@Keir_Starmer”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eSir Keir Starmer is the first Labour leader to oust a sitting Conservative government since Tony Blair’s landslide victory in 1997.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThe new prime minister has promised change on a manifesto to \”rebuild Britain\” after 14 years of Conservative rule.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eStarmer trained as a barrister, specialising in human rights cases, and was director of public prosecutions from 2008-13 before becoming the MP for Holborn and St Pancras in north London.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe frequently describes himself as being from a \”working class background\” and often refers to the \”pebble-dash semi\” in Oxted, Surrey, where he grew up and that his dad was a toolmaker and his mum worked as a nurse.u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:2,”firstName”:”Angela”,”secondName”:”Rayner”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Deputy Prime Minister”,”location”:”@AngelaRayner”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eAngela Rayner has been appointed deputy prime minister and secretary of state for levelling up, housing and communities.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eIn opposition, the Ashton-under-Lyne MP, elected deputy Labour leader in 2020, shadowed those roles.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eRayner faced a bumpy ride at the start of the election campaign over the sale of a council house and her living arrangements before she became an MP. But police who looked at her case decided to take no action.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eRayner, from Stockport, Greater Manchester, grew up on one of the area’s poorest council estates.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThe former care worker had a baby at the age of 16 and left school without any qualifications. She later qualified as a care worker and worked for the trade union Unison. She became an MP in 2015.u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:3,”firstName”:”Rachel”,”secondName”:”Reeves”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Chancellor”,”location”:”@RachelReevesMP”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eRachel Reeves is the new chancellor of the Exchequer – the first woman appointed to the role.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe became Sir Keir Starmer’s shadow chancellor after the party’s defeat in the 2021 Hartlepool by-election, and Labour’s win puts her in the key position in government.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eReeves says she wants to stick to current strict spending plans and has wooed the City of London, getting business leaders past and present to endorse Labour’s economic plans.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe is reported to sing show tunes during campaign trips and listens to Beyonce when she runs.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe grew up in south London and worked as an economist before being elected as the MP for Leeds West in 2010. She is now the MP for Leeds West and Pudsey. Her younger sister Ellie Reeves has been a Labour MP since 2017.u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:4,”firstName”:”David”,”secondName”:”Lammy”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Foreign Secretary”,”location”:”@davidlammy”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eDavid Lammy is the new foreign secretary.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eBorn to Guyanese parents in north London, and raised by his mother from the age of 12 after his father left them, he became the first black Briton to study a masters in law at Harvard. u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eAt 27, he became Parliament’s youngest MP when he was elected in Tottenham in 2000 before becoming a junior minister under Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eIn opposition, he said Labour had an \”iron-clad commitment\” to supporting Ukraine.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe once called US presidential candidate Donald Trump a \”neo-Nazi sympathising sociopath\”, but has more recently insisted he would find \”common cause\” with Trump if he returned to the White House. u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:5,”firstName”:”Yvette”,”secondName”:”Cooper”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Home Secretary”,”location”:”@YvetteCooperMP”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eYvette Cooper has become home secretary, and will be one of the highest-ranking women in the Labour Party.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe will be responsible for immingration and asylum, national security, and also for policing in England and Wales.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eIn 1997, she was elected MP for Yorkshire seat of Pontefract and Castleford and went to serve as the first female chief secretary to the Treasury and later as work and pensions secretary in the Labour government.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eAfter the 2010 election defeat for Labour, she took on the role of shadow home secretary. She now represents Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eAmong other firsts in her political career, the former journalist became the first minister to take maternity leave, and she was one half of the first married couple in the cabinet – alongside her husband former education secretary and Strictly Come Dancing contestant Ed Balls.u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:6,”firstName”:”Pat”,”secondName”:”McFadden”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster”,”location”:”@patmcfaddenmp”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eSometimes described as the most powerful Labour politician most people have never heard of, Pat McFadden has been named chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eAs the party’s national campaign co-ordinator McFadden was one of the masterminds behind Labour’s historic victory, constantly stressing the need for message discipline ahead of the election and warning activists and MPs alike to ignore the opinion polls.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe is likely to bring the same discipline and determination to his new role running the Cabinet Office, the department that supports the prime minister and co-ordinates the government’s policies to deliver its agenda.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eA former adviser to Sir Tony Blair, the Glasgow-born MP has represented the Wolverhampton South East constituency since 2005, serving as a business minister under Gordon Brown and in several shadow ministerial roles since then.u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:7,”firstName”:”Shabana”,”secondName”:”Mahmood”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Justice Secretary”,”location”:”@ShabanaMahmood”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eFormer barrister Shabana Mahmood has been confirmed as secretary of state for justice and lord chancellor, only the second woman – after Liz Truss – to hold the positions.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eA former national campaign co-ordinator, she oversaw Labour’s Batley u0026 Spen by-election win in 2021 which some have credited with saving Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership following a defeat in Hartlepool months earlier.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eMahmood lays claim to being the first female Muslim MP – although she was elected in 2010 alongside Yasmin Qureshi and Rushanara Ali – because, she says, her count was the first completed on the night.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThe Birmingham Ladywood MP represents the city where she was born and brought up with her twin brother, and has spoken of how her faith \”drives me to public service\”.u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:8,”firstName”:”John”,”secondName”:”Healey”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Defence Secretary”,”location”:”@JohnHealey_MP”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eThe new defence secretary is John Healey.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eIn opposition he argued for higher defence spending and criticised cuts to the size of the Army – he has also insisted, along with new Foreign Secretary David Lammy, that the Labour government will have an \”iron-clad commitment\” to continue supporting Ukraine.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eFirst elected in 1997, Healey served in Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown’s governments and in Ed Miliband and Jeremy Corbyn’s shadow cabinets.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe voted in favour of UK participation in the Iraq War in 2003 but says more should have been done to \”follow through with the diplomatic, economic redevelopment regeneration and long-term security for Iraq\”.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe represents the Rawmarsh and Conisbrough constituency in South Yorkshire, having previously been MP for Wentworth, and for Wentworth and Dearne.u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:9,”firstName”:”Wes”,”secondName”:”Streeting”,”imageUrl”:” picture “,”job”:”Health Secretary”,”location”:”@wesstreeting”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eWes Streeting is the new health secretary, taking on the cabinet position he has shadowed since November 2021.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe immediately ruffled feathers when promoted to the shadow role by saying he wouldn’t \”pretend the NHS was the envy of the world\” and has insisted the service will need to reform under a Labour government.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHowever, the Ilford North MP has also had very personal reasons to praise the NHS, after he was diagnosed and treated for kidney cancer earlier in 2021, then aged 38.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe wrote about the experience in a memoir in which he also described growing up in a council flat in London’s East End, visiting his bank robber grandfather in jail and growing up as a gay Christian.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eFirst elected to Parliament in 2015, Streeting had previously been president of the National Union of Students, and served as a London councillor.u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:10,”firstName”:”Bridget”,”secondName”:”Phillipson”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Education Secretary”,”location”:”@bphillipsonMP”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eNew Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson, who is also minister for women and equalities, has often spoken of her own childhood – of seeing \”first hand, what happens when you have schools that are falling down\”.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eRaised by her mother in a small terrace council house with rotting window frames and no upstairs heating in a former mining town near Sunderland, she was bullied at school and received free school meals.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eBut Phillipson credits \”amazing teachers\” for encouraging her to apply to Oxford, where she studied modern history.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe had joined Labour aged 15 and became its MP for Houghton and Sunderland South in 2010, aged 26. She has been a member of Sir Keir Starmer’s top team since he became Labour leader.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eChildren won’t get \”a first-class education in second-class schools\”, she argued after hundreds of schools had to close as a result of crumbling concrete.u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:11,”firstName”:”Ed”,”secondName”:”Miliband”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Energy Secretary”,”location”:”@Ed_Miliband”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eEd Miliband has been confirmed as the new secretary of state for energy security and net zero – a similar role to the one he held at the end of the last Labour government in 2010.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe remained committed to the issue of climate change during the party’s time in opposition and was one of the key supporters of its now scaled-back Green Prosperity Plan to invest in green industries.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eMiliband has been the MP for Doncaster North since 2005 but has been at the centre of Labour politics for even longer – working for Labour MPs before the 1997 election win and as a special adviser to Gordon Brown when he became chancellor.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe is best known as a former Labour leader – having beaten his brother David, among others, in the leadership contest that followed the party’s 2010 general election defeat – but has also co-hosted the Reasons to be Cheerful podcast since 2017.u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:12,”firstName”:”Liz”,”secondName”:”Kendall”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Work and Pensions Secretary”,”location”:”@leicesterliz”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eFormer leadership challenger Liz Kendall has been appointed work and pensions secretary.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe is thought to be the first serving MP to have had a child through surrogacy and has spoken about her struggle to start a family, which included two miscarriages. u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eKendall, who is seen as being on the right of the party, rose to prominence when she stood in the leadership election that followed the 2015 election defeat, losing to Jeremy Corbyn and securing just 4.5% of the vote.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eBut her pitch, which centred on the need for Labour to regain public trust on the economy and making the party electable, was a very similar strategy to the one Sir Keir Starmer has used to win Labour’s first election since 2005.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eA former special adviser to Harriet Harman, Kendall has been the MP for Leicester West since 2010.u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:13,”firstName”:”Jonathan”,”secondName”:”Reynolds”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Business and Trade Secretary”,”location”:”@jreynoldsMP”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eJonathan Reynolds is the new business and trade secretary.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eReynolds, who has described himself as a Christian socialist, has spoken of how close he is to the \”exceptional\” Rachel Reeves, the new chancellor, and that he sees it as \”the job of government not just to respond to markets but to shape them\”.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThe son of a fireman, Reynolds grew up in Sunderland – and still supports the city’s football club – but he went to university in Manchester, where he joined the Labour Party and chose to remain after graduating.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe has been the MP for Stalybridge and Hyde in Greater Manchester since 2010 – he had been an assistant to the constituency’s previous MP James Purnell.u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:14,”firstName”:”Peter”,”secondName”:”Kyle”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Science, Innovation and Technology Secretary”,”location”:”@peterkyle”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003ePeter Kyle is the new science, innovation and technology secretary.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eKyle says “unlocking the benefits of artificial intelligence is personal” to him because the cutting edge medical scans now being developed could have saved his mother, who died of lung cancer which was detected too late.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThe former Brighton Pride trustee has been a shadow minister since Sir Keir Starmer became leader, including a spell as shadow Northern Ireland secretary.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe became MP for Hove and Portslade in 2015, but faced a battle against deselection before the 2019 election for a perceived lack of loyalty to then leader Jeremy Corbyn.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eKyle, who struggled at school and says he was sometimes \”humiliated\” by teachers who did not know what to do with him, was diagnosed with severe dyslexia aged 25 and returned to school before completing a PhD.u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:15,”firstName”:”Heidi”,”secondName”:”Alexander”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Transport Secretary”,”location”:”@Heidi_Labour”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eHeidi Alexander became transport secretary following Louise Haigh’s resignation in November 2024.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThe former Lewisham MP has previously been in charge of transport in London – having quit parliament in 2018 to become deputy mayor of London for transport.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe has spoken of her pride at helping to bring the Elizabeth line into service and of keeping the city’s transport network running during the pandemic.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eAlexander returned to parliament as MP for Swindon South in July and was serving as a justice minister before taking on the transport brief.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe had been shadow health secretary under Jeremy Corbyn but quit the role in 2016 describing the shadow cabinet as “entirely dysfunctional”.u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:16,”firstName”:”Steve”,”secondName”:”Reed”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Environment Secretary”,”location”:”@SteveReedMP”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eSteve Reed has been named environment, food and rural affairs secretary – the role he shadowed in opposition.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe urged Labour to become the \”party of the countryside\”, and has spoken of wanting the government to support farmers through the green transition so the countryside is not \”hollowed out\” in the way he says mining communities were in the 1980s.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThe son of a print worker and a nurse, Reed grew up on the outskirts of London and became the leader of Lambeth Council in 2006.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe has been Labour MP for Croydon North (now Streatham and Croydon North) since winning a by-election in 2012. He has been the party’s shadow justice secretary, and before that held the communities and local government brief.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eIn 2018, Reed became the first Labour MP to pass a major act of Parliament since the party had left government in 2010, when his bill to protect people with mental ill health from violent restraint and tackle deaths in custody, known as Seni’s Law, became law.u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:17,”firstName”:”Lisa”,”secondName”:”Nandy”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Culture Secretary”,”location”:”@lisanandy”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eFormer Labour leadership challenger Lisa Nandy has been named culture, media and sport secretary.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eNandy stood against Sir Keir Starmer in the 2020 leadership race and was described as “refreshingly untribal” by one Tory MP who thought she was Labour’s best choice.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe finished third but her reward was to become shadow foreign secretary. \nNandy later shadowed Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove before moving to international development. u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe has taken on the culture brief after Thangam Debbonaire, who shadowed the role, lost her seat in the election.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eAs co-founder of the Centre for Towns think tank, Nandy has been a vocal champion of places like Wigan, which she has represented since 2010, arguing they have been overlooked in discussions on regional development and devolution.u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:18,”firstName”:”Hilary”,”secondName”:”Benn”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Secretary of State for Northern Ireland”,”location”:”@hilarybennmp”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eHilary Benn has been appointed Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eBenn is a veteran parliamentarian, who represented Leeds Central from 1999 to 2024 and is now MP for Leeds South.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe served in the cabinet under Labour prime ministers Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown and has been a leading Labour figure in opposition.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe has served as shadow foreign secretary and chairman of the Brexit select committee.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eBenn is the son of veteran left-wing campaigner Tony Benn, who served in the cabinet under Labour prime ministers Harold Wilson and James Callaghan.u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:19,”firstName”:”Ian”,”secondName”:”Murray”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Secretary of State for Scotland”,”location”:”@IanMurrayMP”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eIan Murray has been named the new Secretary of State for Scotland, a role he shadowed from 2015-16 and again after Sir Keir Starmer became Labour leader.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eFirst elected MP for Edinburgh South in 2010, Murray has twice been the only Labour MP with a Scottish constituency – after the 2015 and 2019 elections.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe is seen as being on the right of the party and was backed by both Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown when he stood for the deputy leadership in 2020. He came fourth.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eMurray is a lifelong Hearts fan and has written a book about how he and other supporters came together to buy the Edinburgh club when its future was at risk in 2013.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eBefore entering politics he set up and ran an event management business in the city.u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:20,”firstName”:”Jo”,”secondName”:”Stevens”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Secretary of State for Wales”,”location”:”@JoStevensLabour”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eCardiff East MP Jo Stevens has become the new secretary of state for Wales.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThe former solicitor was elected as an MP for Cardiff Central in 2015, having been a Labour member and activist for more than 30 years.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe is one of a number of MPs, including former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, known to have needed hospital treatment for Covid in 2020.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe lists her interests as real ale, good books, the arts and music and sport – she’s a member of Glamorgan County Cricket Club and a regular at Cardiff City FC and at Cardiff Rugby.u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:21,”firstName”:”Lucy”,”secondName”:”Powell”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Leader of the Commons”,”location”:”@LucyMPowell”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eLucy Powell will be the leader of the House of Commons.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eIn the role, she is responsible for delivering the government’s legislative programme, by working closely with the chief whip to manage Commons business, like motions and debates.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003ePowell has been an MP since winning a by-election in Manchester Central in 2012 and has held several shadow cabinet roles, including stints leading on education, housing and culture.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eA former campaign director at pro-EU pressure group Britain in Europe, she led new Energy Secretary Ed Miliband’s successful campaign to become Labour leader in 2010 and was then his chief of staff for two years.u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:22,”firstName”:”Baroness Smith”,”secondName”:”of Basildon”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Leader of the Lords”,”location”:”@LadyBasildon”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eBaroness (Angela) Smith of Basildon has been appointed leader of the House of Lords.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThe role, which she shadowed in opposition, sees her responsible for delivery of the government’s legislative programme in the Upper House.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe was an MP for Basildon throughout the last Labour government from 1997 to 2010, serving as a minister under Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe became a life peer in the 2010 Dissolution Honours List and is also patron of an animal welfare charity.u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:23,”firstName”:”Alan”,”secondName”:”Campbell”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Chief Whip”,”location”:”@alancampbellmp”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eSir Alan Campbell will be the chief whip in the House of Commons and will attend cabinet.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThe job of chief whip is to ensure party discipline in the House of Commons. It means he will be responsible for making sure MPs vote in line with party policy.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eSir Alan has been MP for Tynemouth since 1997 and was Sir Keir Starmer’s opposition chief whip, but he also has experience in the Government Whips’ Office under Sir Tony Blair.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThe former history teacher was knighted in 2019.u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:24,”firstName”:”Darren”,”secondName”:”Jones”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Chief Secretary to the Treasury”,”location”:”@darrenpjones”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eDarren Jones becomes the new chief secretary to the Treasury – the second most senior post in the department – and will attend cabinet.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eAlong with his boss Chancellor Rachel Reeves, Jones has been wooing business leaders to convince them that Labour will provide the stability and confidence he says they are \”crying out for\”.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe became MP for Bristol North West in 2017 and claimed in his maiden Commons speech to be the first \”Darren\” to have entered parliament.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eJones, a keen vegan cook who plays the saxophone, has described former Labour PM Sir Tony Blair as his \”all time\” hero MP.u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:25,”firstName”:”Richard”,”secondName”:”Hermer”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Attorney General”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eRichard Hermer KC is Attorney General – the chief legal adviser to the government – and will attend cabinet.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eIt is a surprise appointment since Emily Thornberry had shadowed the role in opposition. u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHermer is not an MP and will be given a life peerage to allow him to sit in the House of Lords.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe has 31 years of experience at the bar, and has focused on human rights, public and environmental law.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eIn the role he will also oversee the Crown Prosecution Service, which Sir Keir Starmer led between 2008 and 2013. u003c/pu003e”},{“cardId”:26,”firstName”:”Anneliese”,”secondName”:”Dodds”,”imageUrl”:” picture”,”job”:”Foreign Office Minister and Women u0026 Equalities Minister”,”location”:”@AnnelieseDodds”,”buttonText”:”Read more”,”paragraphs”:”u003cp class=\”first_paragraph\”u003eAnneliese Dodds has been appointed a minister of state in the foreign office and minister for women and equalities in the education department. She will attend cabinet.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eDodds, who had been a shadow Treasury minister under Jeremy Corbyn, became the first ever female shadow chancellor in Sir Keir Starmer’s first shadow cabinet in 2020 at the height of the Covid pandemic.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe was demoted to party chairwoman as part of a reshuffle at the end of Starmer’s first year, after facing criticism for failing to “cut through” against then Chancellor Rishi Sunak – then at the height of his post-furlough popularity.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eA former student activist who marched to protest against New Labour’s introduction of tuition fees in 2000, she became a Member of the European Parliament in 2013 and entered Parliament as MP for Oxford East in 2017.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe has described former Labour PM and Chancellor Gordon Brown as her political inspiration and lists her leisure activities as running, cycling – and eating 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class=”core-content”u003en u003cdiv class=”header-container”u003en u003ch2 class=”header-container__main gel-double-pica”u003eKeir Starmeru0026#x27;s cabinetu003c/h2u003en u003cdiv class=”facewall-filters-container” style=”display: none;”u003en u003cfieldset class=”facewall-filters-buttons”u003en u003clegend class=”filters-container__filters-legend” align=”center”u003eTap on a photo to read more u003c/legendu003en u003c/fieldsetu003en u003c/divu003en u003clegend class=”filters-container__filters-legend” align=”center”u003eTap on a photo to read more u003c/legendu003en n u003cspan class=”header-container__facewall-subheader gel-great-primer”u003en u003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003cdiv class=”cards__container”u003en u003cul class=”cards__list”u003en u003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”1″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003eKeir Starmeru003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” 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St Pancras in north London.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe frequently describes himself as being from a “working class background” and often refers to the “pebble-dash semi” in Oxted, Surrey, where he grew up and that his dad was a toolmaker and his mum worked as a nurse.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”2″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003eAngela Rayneru003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture” /u003en u003c/noscriptu003en u003cimg class=”lazy card__portrait” src=”” data-src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture”n style=”display: none;” /u003en u003cdiv class=”card__header__strapline”u003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__date”u003eDeputy Prime Ministeru003c/spanu003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__tagline”u003e@AngelaRayneru003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/headeru003en u003cdiv class=”card__details”u003en u003cdiv class=”card__main-text”u003eu003cp class=”first_paragraph”u003eAngela Rayner has been appointed deputy prime minister and secretary of state for levelling up, housing and communities.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eIn opposition, the Ashton-under-Lyne MP, elected deputy Labour leader in 2020, shadowed those roles.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eRayner faced a bumpy ride at the start of the election campaign over the sale of a council house and her living arrangements before she became an MP. But police who looked at her case decided to take no action.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eRayner, from Stockport, Greater Manchester, grew up on one of the area’s poorest council estates.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThe former care worker had a baby at the age of 16 and left school without any qualifications. She later qualified as a care worker and worked for the trade union Unison. She became an MP in 2015.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”3″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003eRachel Reevesu003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture” /u003en u003c/noscriptu003en u003cimg class=”lazy card__portrait” src=”” data-src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture”n style=”display: none;” /u003en u003cdiv class=”card__header__strapline”u003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__date”u003eChancelloru003c/spanu003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__tagline”u003e@RachelReevesMPu003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/headeru003en u003cdiv class=”card__details”u003en u003cdiv class=”card__main-text”u003eu003cp class=”first_paragraph”u003eRachel Reeves is the new chancellor of the Exchequer – the first woman appointed to the role.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe became Sir Keir Starmer’s shadow chancellor after the party’s defeat in the 2021 Hartlepool by-election, and Labour’s win puts her in the key position in government.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eReeves says she wants to stick to current strict spending plans and has wooed the City of London, getting business leaders past and present to endorse Labour’s economic plans.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe is reported to sing show tunes during campaign trips and listens to Beyonce when she runs.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe grew up in south London and worked as an economist before being elected as the MP for Leeds West in 2010. She is now the MP for Leeds West and Pudsey. Her younger sister Ellie Reeves has been a Labour MP since 2017.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”4″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003eDavid Lammyu003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture” /u003en u003c/noscriptu003en u003cimg class=”lazy card__portrait” src=”” data-src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture”n style=”display: none;” /u003en u003cdiv class=”card__header__strapline”u003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__date”u003eForeign Secretaryu003c/spanu003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__tagline”u003e@davidlammyu003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/headeru003en u003cdiv class=”card__details”u003en u003cdiv class=”card__main-text”u003eu003cp class=”first_paragraph”u003eDavid Lammy is the new foreign secretary.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eBorn to Guyanese parents in north London, and raised by his mother from the age of 12 after his father left them, he became the first black Briton to study a masters in law at Harvard. u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eAt 27, he became Parliament’s youngest MP when he was elected in Tottenham in 2000 before becoming a junior minister under Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eIn opposition, he said Labour had an “iron-clad commitment” to supporting Ukraine.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe once called US presidential candidate Donald Trump a “neo-Nazi sympathising sociopath”, but has more recently insisted he would find “common cause” with Trump if he returned to the White House. u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”5″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003eYvette Cooperu003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture” /u003en u003c/noscriptu003en u003cimg class=”lazy card__portrait” src=”” data-src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture”n style=”display: none;” /u003en u003cdiv class=”card__header__strapline”u003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__date”u003eHome Secretaryu003c/spanu003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__tagline”u003e@YvetteCooperMPu003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/headeru003en u003cdiv class=”card__details”u003en u003cdiv class=”card__main-text”u003eu003cp class=”first_paragraph”u003eYvette Cooper has become home secretary, and will be one of the highest-ranking women in the Labour Party.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe will be responsible for immingration and asylum, national security, and also for policing in England and Wales.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eIn 1997, she was elected MP for Yorkshire seat of Pontefract and Castleford and went to serve as the first female chief secretary to the Treasury and later as work and pensions secretary in the Labour government.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eAfter the 2010 election defeat for Labour, she took on the role of shadow home secretary. She now represents Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eAmong other firsts in her political career, the former journalist became the first minister to take maternity leave, and she was one half of the first married couple in the cabinet – alongside her husband former education secretary and Strictly Come Dancing contestant Ed Balls.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”6″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003ePat McFaddenu003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture” /u003en u003c/noscriptu003en u003cimg class=”lazy card__portrait” src=”” data-src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture”n style=”display: none;” /u003en u003cdiv class=”card__header__strapline”u003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__date”u003eChancellor of the Duchy of Lancasteru003c/spanu003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__tagline”u003e@patmcfaddenmpu003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/headeru003en u003cdiv class=”card__details”u003en u003cdiv class=”card__main-text”u003eu003cp class=”first_paragraph”u003eSometimes described as the most powerful Labour politician most people have never heard of, Pat McFadden has been named chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eAs the party’s national campaign co-ordinator McFadden was one of the masterminds behind Labour’s historic victory, constantly stressing the need for message discipline ahead of the election and warning activists and MPs alike to ignore the opinion polls.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe is likely to bring the same discipline and determination to his new role running the Cabinet Office, the department that supports the prime minister and co-ordinates the government’s policies to deliver its agenda.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eA former adviser to Sir Tony Blair, the Glasgow-born MP has represented the Wolverhampton South East constituency since 2005, serving as a business minister under Gordon Brown and in several shadow ministerial roles since then.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”7″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003eShabana Mahmoodu003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture” /u003en u003c/noscriptu003en u003cimg class=”lazy card__portrait” src=”” data-src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture”n style=”display: none;” /u003en u003cdiv class=”card__header__strapline”u003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__date”u003eJustice Secretaryu003c/spanu003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__tagline”u003e@ShabanaMahmoodu003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/headeru003en u003cdiv class=”card__details”u003en u003cdiv class=”card__main-text”u003eu003cp class=”first_paragraph”u003eFormer barrister Shabana Mahmood has been confirmed as secretary of state for justice and lord chancellor, only the second woman – after Liz Truss – to hold the positions.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eA former national campaign co-ordinator, she oversaw Labour’s Batley u0026 Spen by-election win in 2021 which some have credited with saving Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership following a defeat in Hartlepool months earlier.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eMahmood lays claim to being the first female Muslim MP – although she was elected in 2010 alongside Yasmin Qureshi and Rushanara Ali – because, she says, her count was the first completed on the night.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThe Birmingham Ladywood MP represents the city where she was born and brought up with her twin brother, and has spoken of how her faith “drives me to public service”.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”8″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003eJohn Healeyu003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture” /u003en u003c/noscriptu003en u003cimg class=”lazy card__portrait” src=”” data-src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture”n style=”display: none;” /u003en u003cdiv class=”card__header__strapline”u003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__date”u003eDefence Secretaryu003c/spanu003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__tagline”u003e@JohnHealey_MPu003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/headeru003en u003cdiv class=”card__details”u003en u003cdiv class=”card__main-text”u003eu003cp class=”first_paragraph”u003eThe new defence secretary is John Healey.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eIn opposition he argued for higher defence spending and criticised cuts to the size of the Army – he has also insisted, along with new Foreign Secretary David Lammy, that the Labour government will have an “iron-clad commitment” to continue supporting Ukraine.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eFirst elected in 1997, Healey served in Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown’s governments and in Ed Miliband and Jeremy Corbyn’s shadow cabinets.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe voted in favour of UK participation in the Iraq War in 2003 but says more should have been done to “follow through with the diplomatic, economic redevelopment regeneration and long-term security for Iraq”.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe represents the Rawmarsh and Conisbrough constituency in South Yorkshire, having previously been MP for Wentworth, and for Wentworth and Dearne.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”9″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003eWes Streetingu003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture ” /u003en u003c/noscriptu003en u003cimg class=”lazy card__portrait” src=”” data-src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture “n style=”display: none;” /u003en u003cdiv class=”card__header__strapline”u003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__date”u003eHealth Secretaryu003c/spanu003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__tagline”u003e@wesstreetingu003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/headeru003en u003cdiv class=”card__details”u003en u003cdiv class=”card__main-text”u003eu003cp class=”first_paragraph”u003eWes Streeting is the new health secretary, taking on the cabinet position he has shadowed since November 2021.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe immediately ruffled feathers when promoted to the shadow role by saying he wouldn’t “pretend the NHS was the envy of the world” and has insisted the service will need to reform under a Labour government.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHowever, the Ilford North MP has also had very personal reasons to praise the NHS, after he was diagnosed and treated for kidney cancer earlier in 2021, then aged 38.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe wrote about the experience in a memoir in which he also described growing up in a council flat in London’s East End, visiting his bank robber grandfather in jail and growing up as a gay Christian.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eFirst elected to Parliament in 2015, Streeting had previously been president of the National Union of Students, and served as a London councillor.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”10″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003eBridget Phillipsonu003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture” /u003en u003c/noscriptu003en u003cimg class=”lazy card__portrait” src=”” data-src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture”n style=”display: none;” /u003en u003cdiv class=”card__header__strapline”u003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__date”u003eEducation Secretaryu003c/spanu003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__tagline”u003e@bphillipsonMPu003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/headeru003en u003cdiv class=”card__details”u003en u003cdiv class=”card__main-text”u003eu003cp class=”first_paragraph”u003eNew Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson, who is also minister for women and equalities, has often spoken of her own childhood – of seeing “first hand, what happens when you have schools that are falling down”.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eRaised by her mother in a small terrace council house with rotting window frames and no upstairs heating in a former mining town near Sunderland, she was bullied at school and received free school meals.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eBut Phillipson credits “amazing teachers” for encouraging her to apply to Oxford, where she studied modern history.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe had joined Labour aged 15 and became its MP for Houghton and Sunderland South in 2010, aged 26. She has been a member of Sir Keir Starmer’s top team since he became Labour leader.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eChildren won’t get “a first-class education in second-class schools”, she argued after hundreds of schools had to close as a result of crumbling concrete.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”11″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003eEd Milibandu003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture” /u003en u003c/noscriptu003en u003cimg class=”lazy card__portrait” src=”” data-src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture”n style=”display: none;” /u003en u003cdiv class=”card__header__strapline”u003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__date”u003eEnergy Secretaryu003c/spanu003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__tagline”u003e@Ed_Milibandu003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/headeru003en u003cdiv class=”card__details”u003en u003cdiv class=”card__main-text”u003eu003cp class=”first_paragraph”u003eEd Miliband has been confirmed as the new secretary of state for energy security and net zero – a similar role to the one he held at the end of the last Labour government in 2010.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe remained committed to the issue of climate change during the party’s time in opposition and was one of the key supporters of its now scaled-back Green Prosperity Plan to invest in green industries.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eMiliband has been the MP for Doncaster North since 2005 but has been at the centre of Labour politics for even longer – working for Labour MPs before the 1997 election win and as a special adviser to Gordon Brown when he became chancellor.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe is best known as a former Labour leader – having beaten his brother David, among others, in the leadership contest that followed the party’s 2010 general election defeat – but has also co-hosted the Reasons to be Cheerful podcast since 2017.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”12″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003eLiz Kendallu003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture” /u003en u003c/noscriptu003en u003cimg class=”lazy card__portrait” src=”” data-src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture”n style=”display: none;” /u003en u003cdiv class=”card__header__strapline”u003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__date”u003eWork and Pensions Secretaryu003c/spanu003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__tagline”u003e@leicesterlizu003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/headeru003en u003cdiv class=”card__details”u003en u003cdiv class=”card__main-text”u003eu003cp class=”first_paragraph”u003eFormer leadership challenger Liz Kendall has been appointed work and pensions secretary.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe is thought to be the first serving MP to have had a child through surrogacy and has spoken about her struggle to start a family, which included two miscarriages. u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eKendall, who is seen as being on the right of the party, rose to prominence when she stood in the leadership election that followed the 2015 election defeat, losing to Jeremy Corbyn and securing just 4.5% of the vote.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eBut her pitch, which centred on the need for Labour to regain public trust on the economy and making the party electable, was a very similar strategy to the one Sir Keir Starmer has used to win Labour’s first election since 2005.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eA former special adviser to Harriet Harman, Kendall has been the MP for Leicester West since 2010.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”13″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003eJonathan Reynoldsu003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture” /u003en u003c/noscriptu003en u003cimg class=”lazy card__portrait” src=”” data-src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture”n style=”display: none;” /u003en u003cdiv class=”card__header__strapline”u003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__date”u003eBusiness and Trade Secretaryu003c/spanu003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__tagline”u003e@jreynoldsMPu003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/headeru003en u003cdiv class=”card__details”u003en u003cdiv class=”card__main-text”u003eu003cp class=”first_paragraph”u003eJonathan Reynolds is the new business and trade secretary.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eReynolds, who has described himself as a Christian socialist, has spoken of how close he is to the “exceptional” Rachel Reeves, the new chancellor, and that he sees it as “the job of government not just to respond to markets but to shape them”.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThe son of a fireman, Reynolds grew up in Sunderland – and still supports the city’s football club – but he went to university in Manchester, where he joined the Labour Party and chose to remain after graduating.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe has been the MP for Stalybridge and Hyde in Greater Manchester since 2010 – he had been an assistant to the constituency’s previous MP James Purnell.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”14″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003ePeter Kyleu003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture” /u003en u003c/noscriptu003en u003cimg class=”lazy card__portrait” src=”” data-src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture”n style=”display: none;” /u003en u003cdiv class=”card__header__strapline”u003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__date”u003eScience, Innovation and Technology Secretaryu003c/spanu003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__tagline”u003e@peterkyleu003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/headeru003en u003cdiv class=”card__details”u003en u003cdiv class=”card__main-text”u003eu003cp class=”first_paragraph”u003ePeter Kyle is the new science, innovation and technology secretary.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eKyle says “unlocking the benefits of artificial intelligence is personal” to him because the cutting edge medical scans now being developed could have saved his mother, who died of lung cancer which was detected too late.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThe former Brighton Pride trustee has been a shadow minister since Sir Keir Starmer became leader, including a spell as shadow Northern Ireland secretary.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe became MP for Hove and Portslade in 2015, but faced a battle against deselection before the 2019 election for a perceived lack of loyalty to then leader Jeremy Corbyn.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eKyle, who struggled at school and says he was sometimes “humiliated” by teachers who did not know what to do with him, was diagnosed with severe dyslexia aged 25 and returned to school before completing a PhD.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”15″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003eHeidi Alexanderu003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture” /u003en u003c/noscriptu003en u003cimg class=”lazy card__portrait” src=”” data-src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture”n style=”display: none;” /u003en u003cdiv class=”card__header__strapline”u003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__date”u003eTransport Secretaryu003c/spanu003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__tagline”u003e@Heidi_Labouru003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/headeru003en u003cdiv class=”card__details”u003en u003cdiv class=”card__main-text”u003eu003cp class=”first_paragraph”u003eHeidi Alexander became transport secretary following Louise Haigh’s resignation in November 2024.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThe former Lewisham MP has previously been in charge of transport in London – having quit parliament in 2018 to become deputy mayor of London for transport.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe has spoken of her pride at helping to bring the Elizabeth line into service and of keeping the city’s transport network running during the pandemic.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eAlexander returned to parliament as MP for Swindon South in July and was serving as a justice minister before taking on the transport brief.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe had been shadow health secretary under Jeremy Corbyn but quit the role in 2016 describing the shadow cabinet as “entirely dysfunctional”.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”16″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003eSteve Reedu003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture” /u003en u003c/noscriptu003en u003cimg class=”lazy card__portrait” src=”” data-src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture”n style=”display: none;” /u003en u003cdiv class=”card__header__strapline”u003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__date”u003eEnvironment Secretaryu003c/spanu003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__tagline”u003e@SteveReedMPu003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/headeru003en u003cdiv class=”card__details”u003en u003cdiv class=”card__main-text”u003eu003cp class=”first_paragraph”u003eSteve Reed has been named environment, food and rural affairs secretary – the role he shadowed in opposition.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe urged Labour to become the “party of the countryside”, and has spoken of wanting the government to support farmers through the green transition so the countryside is not “hollowed out” in the way he says mining communities were in the 1980s.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThe son of a print worker and a nurse, Reed grew up on the outskirts of London and became the leader of Lambeth Council in 2006.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe has been Labour MP for Croydon North (now Streatham and Croydon North) since winning a by-election in 2012. He has been the party’s shadow justice secretary, and before that held the communities and local government brief.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eIn 2018, Reed became the first Labour MP to pass a major act of Parliament since the party had left government in 2010, when his bill to protect people with mental ill health from violent restraint and tackle deaths in custody, known as Seni’s Law, became law.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”17″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003eLisa Nandyu003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture” /u003en u003c/noscriptu003en u003cimg class=”lazy card__portrait” src=”” data-src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture”n style=”display: none;” /u003en u003cdiv class=”card__header__strapline”u003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__date”u003eCulture Secretaryu003c/spanu003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__tagline”u003e@lisanandyu003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/headeru003en u003cdiv class=”card__details”u003en u003cdiv class=”card__main-text”u003eu003cp class=”first_paragraph”u003eFormer Labour leadership challenger Lisa Nandy has been named culture, media and sport secretary.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eNandy stood against Sir Keir Starmer in the 2020 leadership race and was described as “refreshingly untribal” by one Tory MP who thought she was Labour’s best choice.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe finished third but her reward was to become shadow foreign secretary. n Nandy later shadowed Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove before moving to international development. u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe has taken on the culture brief after Thangam Debbonaire, who shadowed the role, lost her seat in the election.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eAs co-founder of the Centre for Towns think tank, Nandy has been a vocal champion of places like Wigan, which she has represented since 2010, arguing they have been overlooked in discussions on regional development and devolution.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”18″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003eHilary Bennu003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture” /u003en u003c/noscriptu003en u003cimg class=”lazy card__portrait” src=”” data-src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture”n style=”display: none;” /u003en u003cdiv class=”card__header__strapline”u003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__date”u003eSecretary of State for Northern Irelandu003c/spanu003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__tagline”u003e@hilarybennmpu003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/headeru003en u003cdiv class=”card__details”u003en u003cdiv class=”card__main-text”u003eu003cp class=”first_paragraph”u003eHilary Benn has been appointed Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eBenn is a veteran parliamentarian, who represented Leeds Central from 1999 to 2024 and is now MP for Leeds South.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe served in the cabinet under Labour prime ministers Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown and has been a leading Labour figure in opposition.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe has served as shadow foreign secretary and chairman of the Brexit select committee.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eBenn is the son of veteran left-wing campaigner Tony Benn, who served in the cabinet under Labour prime ministers Harold Wilson and James Callaghan.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”19″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003eIan Murrayu003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture” /u003en u003c/noscriptu003en u003cimg class=”lazy card__portrait” src=”” data-src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture”n style=”display: none;” /u003en u003cdiv class=”card__header__strapline”u003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__date”u003eSecretary of State for Scotlandu003c/spanu003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__tagline”u003e@IanMurrayMPu003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/headeru003en u003cdiv class=”card__details”u003en u003cdiv class=”card__main-text”u003eu003cp class=”first_paragraph”u003eIan Murray has been named the new Secretary of State for Scotland, a role he shadowed from 2015-16 and again after Sir Keir Starmer became Labour leader.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eFirst elected MP for Edinburgh South in 2010, Murray has twice been the only Labour MP with a Scottish constituency – after the 2015 and 2019 elections.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe is seen as being on the right of the party and was backed by both Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown when he stood for the deputy leadership in 2020. He came fourth.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eMurray is a lifelong Hearts fan and has written a book about how he and other supporters came together to buy the Edinburgh club when its future was at risk in 2013.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eBefore entering politics he set up and ran an event management business in the city.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”20″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003eJo Stevensu003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture” /u003en u003c/noscriptu003en u003cimg class=”lazy card__portrait” src=”” data-src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture”n style=”display: none;” /u003en u003cdiv class=”card__header__strapline”u003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__date”u003eSecretary of State for Walesu003c/spanu003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__tagline”u003e@JoStevensLabouru003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/headeru003en u003cdiv class=”card__details”u003en u003cdiv class=”card__main-text”u003eu003cp class=”first_paragraph”u003eCardiff East MP Jo Stevens has become the new secretary of state for Wales.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThe former solicitor was elected as an MP for Cardiff Central in 2015, having been a Labour member and activist for more than 30 years.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe is one of a number of MPs, including former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, known to have needed hospital treatment for Covid in 2020.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe lists her interests as real ale, good books, the arts and music and sport – she’s a member of Glamorgan County Cricket Club and a regular at Cardiff City FC and at Cardiff Rugby.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”21″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003eLucy Powellu003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture” /u003en u003c/noscriptu003en u003cimg class=”lazy card__portrait” src=”” data-src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture”n style=”display: none;” /u003en u003cdiv class=”card__header__strapline”u003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__date”u003eLeader of the Commonsu003c/spanu003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__tagline”u003e@LucyMPowellu003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/headeru003en u003cdiv class=”card__details”u003en u003cdiv class=”card__main-text”u003eu003cp class=”first_paragraph”u003eLucy Powell will be the leader of the House of Commons.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eIn the role, she is responsible for delivering the government’s legislative programme, by working closely with the chief whip to manage Commons business, like motions and debates.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003ePowell has been an MP since winning a by-election in Manchester Central in 2012 and has held several shadow cabinet roles, including stints leading on education, housing and culture.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eA former campaign director at pro-EU pressure group Britain in Europe, she led new Energy Secretary Ed Miliband’s successful campaign to become Labour leader in 2010 and was then his chief of staff for two years.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”22″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003eBaroness Smith of Basildonu003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture” /u003en u003c/noscriptu003en u003cimg class=”lazy card__portrait” src=”” data-src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture”n style=”display: none;” /u003en u003cdiv class=”card__header__strapline”u003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__date”u003eLeader of the Lordsu003c/spanu003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__tagline”u003e@LadyBasildonu003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/headeru003en u003cdiv class=”card__details”u003en u003cdiv class=”card__main-text”u003eu003cp class=”first_paragraph”u003eBaroness (Angela) Smith of Basildon has been appointed leader of the House of Lords.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThe role, which she shadowed in opposition, sees her responsible for delivery of the government’s legislative programme in the Upper House.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe was an MP for Basildon throughout the last Labour government from 1997 to 2010, serving as a minister under Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eShe became a life peer in the 2010 Dissolution Honours List and is also patron of an animal welfare charity.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” 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It means he will be responsible for making sure MPs vote in line with party policy.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eSir Alan has been MP for Tynemouth since 1997 and was Sir Keir Starmer’s opposition chief whip, but he also has experience in the Government Whips’ Office under Sir Tony Blair.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThe former history teacher was knighted in 2019.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”24″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003eDarren Jonesu003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture” /u003en u003c/noscriptu003en u003cimg class=”lazy card__portrait” src=”” data-src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture”n style=”display: none;” /u003en u003cdiv class=”card__header__strapline”u003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__date”u003eChief Secretary to the Treasuryu003c/spanu003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__tagline”u003e@darrenpjonesu003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/headeru003en u003cdiv class=”card__details”u003en u003cdiv class=”card__main-text”u003eu003cp class=”first_paragraph”u003eDarren Jones becomes the new chief secretary to the Treasury – the second most senior post in the department – and will attend cabinet.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eAlong with his boss Chancellor Rachel Reeves, Jones has been wooing business leaders to convince them that Labour will provide the stability and confidence he says they are “crying out for”.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe became MP for Bristol North West in 2017 and claimed in his maiden Commons speech to be the first “Darren” to have entered parliament.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eJones, a keen vegan cook who plays the saxophone, has described former Labour PM Sir Tony Blair as his “all time” hero MP.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”25″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003eRichard Hermeru003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture” /u003en u003c/noscriptu003en u003cimg class=”lazy card__portrait” src=”” data-src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture”n style=”display: none;” /u003en u003cdiv class=”card__header__strapline”u003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__date”u003eAttorney Generalu003c/spanu003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__tagline”u003eu003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/headeru003en u003cdiv class=”card__details”u003en u003cdiv class=”card__main-text”u003eu003cp class=”first_paragraph”u003eRichard Hermer KC is Attorney General – the chief legal adviser to the government – and will attend cabinet.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eIt is a surprise appointment since Emily Thornberry had shadowed the role in opposition. u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHermer is not an MP and will be given a life peerage to allow him to sit in the House of Lords.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eHe has 31 years of experience at the bar, and has focused on human rights, public and environmental law.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eIn the role he will also oversee the Crown Prosecution Service, which Sir Keir Starmer led between 2008 and 2013. u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/divu003e u003c/liu003eu003cli class=”card-list-item filtered”u003en u003cdiv class=”card” data-id=”26″u003en u003cheader class=”card__header”u003en u003ch3u003eAnneliese Doddsu003c/h3u003en u003cnoscriptu003en u003cimg class=”no-script card__portrait” src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture” /u003en u003c/noscriptu003en u003cimg class=”lazy card__portrait” src=”” data-src=” data-srcset=” alt=”Profile picture”n style=”display: none;” /u003en u003cdiv class=”card__header__strapline”u003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__date”u003eForeign Office Minister and Women u0026amp; Equalities Ministeru003c/spanu003en u003cspan class=”card__header__strapline__tagline”u003e@AnnelieseDoddsu003c/spanu003en u003c/divu003en u003c/headeru003en u003cdiv class=”card__details”u003en u003cdiv class=”card__main-text”u003eu003cp class=”first_paragraph”u003eAnneliese Dodds has been appointed a minister of state in the foreign office and minister for women and equalities in the education department. 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