The frontbench of Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition in the Parliament of the United Kingdom consists of the Shadow Cabinet and other shadow ministers of the political party currently serving as the Official Opposition. From 2015 to 2020, Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition was the Labour Party, and the Leader of the Opposition was Jeremy Corbyn.
Key Member of the House of CommonsMember of the House of LordsPrivy CounsellorShadow Cabinet full members in boldShadow Cabinet attendees in bold italics
Leader of the Opposition and Cabinet Office Office of the Leader of the OppositionLeader of Her Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition Leader of the Labour PartyJeremy CorbynSep 2015 – Apr 2020Deputy Leader of Her Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition Deputy Leader of the Labour PartyTom WatsonSep 2015 – Dec 2019Shadow First Secretary of StateAngela EagleSep 2015 – Jun 2016Emily ThornberryJun 2017 – Apr 2020Chair of the Labour PartyTom WatsonSep 2015 – Jun 2017Ian LaveryJun 2017 – Apr 2020Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Leader of the OppositionKate OsamorSep 2015 – Jan 2016Steve RotheramSep 2015 – May 2017Kate HollernJul 2017 – Jan 2020Tanmanjeet Singh DhesiJan 2020 – Apr 2020Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Deputy Leader of the OppositionJo StevensSep 2015 – Jan 2016Jim McMahonJan 2016 – Oct 2016 Ruth Smeeth2017 – Mar 2019 Cabinet OfficeShadow Minister for the Cabinet OfficeTom WatsonSep 2015 – Oct 2016Ian LaveryOct 2016 – Feb 2017Jon TrickettFeb 2017 – Apr 2020Shadow Minister for Young People and Voter RegistrationGloria De PieroSep 2015 – Jun 2016Shadow Minister for Voter Engagement and Youth AffairsCat SmithJun 2016 – Apr 2020Shadow Minister without PortfolioJonathan AshworthSep 2015 – Oct 2016Andrew GwynneOct 2016 – Jun 2017Ian LaveryFeb 2017 – Apr 2020National Campaign CoordinatorJon TrickettJul 2016 – Feb 2017Ian LaveryFeb 2017 – Apr 2020Andrew GwynneShadow Minister for Civil Service and Digital ReformLouise HaighSep 2015 – Oct 2016Shadow Minister for Civil SocietyAnna TurleySep 2015 – Jun 2016Shadow Minister for Trade Unions and Civil SocietyIan LaverySep 2015 – Oct 2016Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office (junior)Wayne DavidSep 2015 – Jun 2016Laura SmithJan 2018 – Jun 2018Jo PlattJul 2018 – Dec 2019Chris MathesonJan 2018 – Apr 2020Stephanie PeacockJan 2020 – Apr 2020Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Shadow Cabinet Office MinisterJo StevensSep 2015 – Jan 2016Jim McMahonJan 2016 – Oct 2016 Emma Dent CoadJan 2018 – Dec 2019Shadow Spokesperson for the Cabinet OfficeThe Baroness Hayter of Kentish TownSep 2015 – Jun 2017Jun 2018 – Jul 2019Sep 2019 – Apr 2020The Lord Hunt of Kings HeathJun 2017 – May 2018The Baroness Smith of BasildonJun 2018 – Apr 2020 National Executive CommitteeFront Bench Representative on the National Executive Committee of the Labour PartyJonathan AshworthSep 2015 – Oct 2016Angela EagleSep 2015 – Jun 2016Rebecca Long-BaileySep 2015 – Apr 2020Jon TrickettJul 2016 – Apr 2020Kate OsamorOct 2016 – Dec 2018Diane AbbottJan 2019 – Apr 2020
Devolved and local government Communities and Local Government (2015–18)Housing, Communities and Local Government (2018–20)Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Shadow Minister for the Constitutional ConventionJon TrickettSep 2015 – Jun 2016Grahame MorrisJun 2016 – Oct 2016Teresa Pearce (acting)Oct 2016 – May 2017Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local GovernmentAndrew GwynneJun 2017 – Jan 2018Shadow Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentJan 2018 – Apr 2020Shadow Minister for CommunitiesStephen MorganJul 2019 – Apr 2020Shadow Minister for Devolution and Local GovernmentEmma Lewell-BuckJan 2016 – Jun 2016Jim McMahonOct 2016 – Apr 2020Shadow Minister for Local GovernmentSteve ReedSep 2015 – Jun 2016Roberta Blackman-WoodsOct 2016 – Jul 2017Yvonne FovargueJul 2017 – Mar 2019Shadow Minister for LondonAndy SlaughterOct 2016 – Jun 2017Shadow MinisterLiz McInnesSep 2015 – Jun 2016Kate HollernOct 2016 – Apr 2020Gareth ThomasOct 2016 – Jun 2017Parliamentary Private SecretaryPaula SherriffSep 2015 – Jan 2016Stephen MorganJul 2017 – Jul 2019Shadow SpokespersonThe Lord BeechamSep 2015 – Apr 2020The Lord Kennedy of SouthwarkSep 2015 – Apr 2020 Housing and Planning (2015–16)Housing (2016–20)Shadow Minister for Housing and PlanningJohn HealeySep 2015 – Jun 2016Shadow Secretary of State for HousingOct 2016 – Apr 2020Shadow Minister for HousingRoberta Blackman-WoodsSep 2015 – Jun 2016Oct 2016 – Jul 2017Teresa PearceSep 2015 – Oct 2016Ruth CadburyOct 2016 – Jun 2017Andy SlaughterOct 2016 – Jun 2017Tony LloydJul 2017 – Jan 2018Melanie OnnJul 2017 – Mar 2019Sarah JonesMay 2018 – Apr 2020Alex CunninghamApr 2019 – Apr 2020Shadow Minister for PlanningRoberta Blackman-WoodsJan 2018 – Dec 2019Parliamentary Private SecretaryMatthew PennycookSep 2015 – Jun 2016Chris MathesonOct 2016 – 2017Sarah JonesJan 2018 – May 2018James FrithMay 2018 – Dec 2019Shadow Spokesperson for HousingThe Lord BeechamSep 2015 – Apr 2020The Lord Kennedy of SouthwarkSep 2015 – Apr 2020 Northern IrelandShadow Secretary of State for Northern IrelandVernon CoakerSep 2015 – Jun 2016Dave AndersonJun 2016 – May 2017Owen SmithJun 2017 – Mar 2018Tony LloydMar 2018 – Apr 2020Shadow Minister for Northern IrelandStephen PoundSep 2015 – Dec 2019Karin SmythJul 2018 – Apr 2020Parliamentary Private SecretaryRuth SmeethSep 2015 – Jun 2016Shadow Spokesperson for Northern IrelandThe Lord McAvoySep 2015 – Jan 2018The Baroness Smith of BasildonJun 2018 – Apr 2020 ScotlandShadow Secretary of State for ScotlandIan MurraySep 2015 – Jun 2016Dave AndersonJul 2016 – May 2017Lesley LairdJun 2017 – Dec 2019Tony LloydDec 2019 – Apr 2020Shadow Minister for ScotlandWayne DavidSep 2015 – Jun 2016Paul SweeneyJul 2017 – Dec 2019Parliamentary Private SecretaryRuth SmeethSep 2015 – Jun 2016Shadow Spokesperson for ScotlandThe Lord McAvoySep 2015 – Jan 2018The Lord Davidson of Glen ClovaJun 2018 – Apr 2020 WalesShadow Secretary of State for WalesNia GriffithSep 2015 – Jun 2016Paul FlynnJul 2016 – Oct 2016Jo StevensOct 2016 – Jan 2017Christina ReesFeb 2017 – Apr 2020Shadow Minister for WalesSusan Elan JonesSep 2015 – Jun 2016Gerald JonesOct 2016 – Jul 2017Chris RuaneJul 2017 – Dec 2019Parliamentary Private SecretaryGerald JonesSep 2015 – Jun 2016Tonia AntoniazziJan 2018 – Jun 2018Shadow Spokesperson for WalesThe Baroness Morgan of ElySep 2015 – May 2016Oct 2016 – Jan 2017The Lord Griffiths of Burry PortSep 2017 – Apr 2020
Digital, culture, media and sport Culture, Media and Sport (2015–17)Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (2017–20)Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and SportMichael DugherSep 2015 – Jan 2016Maria EagleJan 2016 – Jun 2016Kelvin HopkinsJul 2016 – Oct 2016Tom WatsonOct 2016 – Jul 2017Shadow Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and SportJul 2017 – Dec 2019Tracy BrabinJan 2020 – Apr 2020Shadow Minister for Arts and CultureThangam DebbonaireJan 2016 – Jun 2016Shadow Minister for Arts and HeritageKevin BrennanOct 2016 – Apr 2020Shadow Minister for Culture and the Digital EconomyChi OnwurahSep 2015 – Oct 2016Shadow Minister for Civil SocietySteve ReedOct 2016 – Jun 2019Vicky FoxcroftJun 2019 – Apr 2020Shadow Minister for the Digital EconomyLouise HaighOct 2016 – Jul 2017Shadow Minister for DigitalLiam ByrneJul 2017 – Apr 2020Shadow Minister for Sport and TourismClive EffordSep 2015 – Jun 2016Shadow Minister for SportRosena Allin-KhanOct 2016 – Jan 2020Catherine WestJan 2020 – Apr 2020Parliamentary Private SecretaryTulip SiddiqSep 2015 – Oct 2016 Ruth Smeeth2017 – Mar 2019Shadow SpokespersonThe Lord Stevenson of BalmacaraSep 2015 – Jun 2017The Lord Griffiths of Burry PortJun 2017 – Apr 2020
Economy TreasuryShadow Chancellor of the ExchequerJohn McDonnellSep 2015 – Apr 2020Shadow Chief Secretary to the TreasurySeema MalhotraSep 2015 – Jun 2016Rebecca Long-BaileyJun 2016 – Feb 2017Peter DowdFeb 2017 – Apr 2020Shadow Financial Secretary to the TreasuryRob MarrisSep 2015 – Jun 2016Peter DowdOct 2016 – Feb 2017Anneliese DoddsJul 2017 – Apr 2020Shadow Economic Secretary to the Treasury Shadow City MinisterRichard BurgonSep 2015 – Jun 2016Jonathan ReynoldsOct 2016 – Apr 2020Shadow Exchequer Secretary to the TreasuryRebecca Long-BaileySep 2015 – Jun 2016Shadow Minister for Sustainable EconomicsClive LewisJan 2018 – Apr 2020Shadow Minister for the TreasuryLyn BrownJan 2018 – Apr 2020Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Shadow ChancellorPeter DowdSep 2015 – Oct 2016 Naz ShahFeb 2016 – Apr 2016Karen LeeJul 2017 – Jan 2018Thelma WalkerJan 2018 – Dec 2019Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Shadow Chief SecretaryJulie CooperSep 2015 – Oct 2016Shadow Spokesperson for the TreasuryThe Lord Davidson of Glen ClovaSep 2015 – Apr 2020The Lord Davies of OldhamSep 2015 – Apr 2020The Lord TunnicliffeSep 2015 – Apr 2020 Business, Innovation and Skills (2015–16)Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (2016–20)Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and SkillsAngela EagleSep 2015 – Jun 2016Jon TrickettJul 2016 – Jul 2016Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial StrategyJul 2016 – Oct 2016Clive LewisOct 2016 – Feb 2017Rebecca Long-BaileyFeb 2017 – Apr 2020Shadow Secretary of State for Employment RightsLaura PidcockSep 2019 – Dec 2019Rachael MaskellJan 2020 – Apr 2020Shadow Minister for Climate Justice and Green JobsDanielle RowleyJun 2019 – Dec 2019Shadow Minister for Consumer Affairs and ScienceYvonne FovargueSep 2015 – Jun 2016Shadow Minister for Energy and Climate ChangeAlan WhiteheadOct 2016 – Apr 2020Shadow Minister for Further Education and SkillsGordon MarsdenSept 2015 – Oct 2016Shadow Minister for Industrial StrategyChi Onwurah (Science and Innovation)Sep 2015 – Apr 2020Shadow Minister for International Climate ChangeBarry GardinerJul 2016 – Apr 2020Shadow Minister for LabourJack DromeyOct 2016 – Jan 2018Laura PidcockJan 2018 – Nov 2019Justin Madders (acting)Jul 2018 – Mar 2019The Baroness Hayter of Kentish TownSep 2019 – Apr 2020Shadow Minister for Small BusinessBill EstersonSep 2015 – Apr 2020Shadow Minister for Steel, Postal Affairs and Consumer ProtectionGill FurnissOct 2016 – Apr 2020Shadow Minister for Trade and IndustryStephen DoughtyJun 2015 – Oct 2015Shadow Minister for Trade, Investment and Intellectual PropertyKevin BrennanSep 2015 – Jun 2016Parliamentary Private SecretaryStephen KinnockSep 2015 – Jun 2016Dan CardenJul 2017 – Jan 2018Bambos CharalambousJan 2018 – Jan 2020Shadow Spokesperson for Business, Innovation and Skills Shadow Spokesperson for Business, Energy and Industrial StrategyThe Lord Stevenson of BalmacaraSep 2015 – Jun 2017The Baroness Hayter of Kentish TownSep 2015 – Jul 2019The Lord MendelsohnMay 2015 – Jan 2018Shadow Spokesperson for Energy and Climate ChangeThe Lord GrantchesterJul 2016 – Apr 2020
Environment Energy and Climate Change (2015–16)Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate ChangeLisa NandySep 2015 – Jun 2016Barry GardinerJun 2016 – Jul 2016Shadow Minister for Energy and Climate ChangeBarry GardinerSep 2015 – Jun 2016Alan WhiteheadSep 2015 – Jun 2016Clive LewisSep 2015 – Jun 2016Parliamentary Private SecretaryHarry HarphamSep 2015 – Oct 2015Gill FurnissMay 2016 – Oct 2016Shadow Spokesperson for Energy and Climate ChangeThe Lord GrantchesterSep 2015 – Jul 2016The Baroness WorthingtonSep 2015 – Nov 2015