Shadow Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury explained

Post:Shadow Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury
Department:HM Treasury
Incumbent:Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
Incumbentsince:6 September 2023
Style:Shadow Minister
Appointer:Leader of the Opposition
Inaugural:Lyn Brown
Formation:2018
Website:The Shadow Cabinet

The shadow exchequer secretary to the treasury is a member of the Official Opposition frontbench in the United Kingdom. The officeholder shadows the exchequer secretary to the treasury. The current officeholder is Labour MP Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi shadowing James Cartlidge on the Treasury bench.[1]

List

NamePortraitEntered officeLeft officePolitical partyLeader ofthe Opposition
Lyn Brown12 January 20189 April 2020LabourJeremy Corbyn
Wes Streeting9 April 202016 October 2020Sir Keir Starmer
Abena Oppong-Asare[2] 16 October 2020[3] 5 September 2023[4]
Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi6 September 2023Incumbent

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020-10-28. Ghanaian-British MP promoted to role of Shadow Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury. 2021-02-18. www.ghanaweb.com. en.
  2. News: 8 July 2017. Reshuffle 2: The Maintenance of the Malcontents. New Socialist. live. 10 July 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20190411023035/https://newsocialist.org.uk/reshuffle-2-the-ma/. 11 April 2019.
  3. News: Rodgers. Sienna. 16 October 2020. Wes Streeting, James Murray, Abena Oppong-Asare given new frontbench roles. LabourList. 16 October 2020.
  4. Web site: Belger . Tom . 2023-09-05 . Labour reshuffle: Starmer unveils six new shadow ministers of state . 2023-09-06 . . en-GB.