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Shadow Minister for Women's Health and Mental Health

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Shadow Cabinet Minister for Mental Health
Portrait of Rosena Allin-Khan
since 5 September 2023
Shadow Cabinet
AppointerLeader of the Opposition
Formation14 September 2015
First holderLuciana Berger
WebsiteShadow Cabinet

The Shadow Minister for Women's Health and Mental Health is a position in the United Kingdom's Shadow Cabinet that was created on 14 September 2015. It is a ministerial position, but for a brief period it was Shadow Secretary of State for Mental Health in the May 2021 cabinet reshuffle.[1] It was renamed to its current name in September 2023.

List of Shadow Ministers for Mental Health

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Shadow Secretary Term of Office Political Party Leader of the Opposition
Luciana Berger MP 14 September 2015 27 June 2016 Labour Jeremy Corbyn
Barbara Keeley MP [n 1] 7 October 2016 6 April 2020 Labour Jeremy Corbyn
Rosena Allin-Khan MP 6 April 2020 9 May 2021 Labour Keir Starmer

List of Shadow Secretaries of State for Mental Health

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Shadow Secretary Term of Office Political Party Leader of the Opposition
Rosena Allin-Khan MP 9 May 2021 November 2021 Labour Keir Starmer

List of Shadow Cabinet Ministers for Mental Health

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Shadow Secretary Term of Office Political Party Leader of the Opposition
Rosena Allin-Khan MP 29 November 2021 4 September 2023 Labour Keir Starmer

List of Shadow Ministers for Women's Health and Mental Health

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Shadow Secretary Term of Office Political Party Leader of the Opposition
Abena Oppong-Asare MP 5 September 2023 Incumbent Labour Keir Starmer

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ During Keeley's tenure the office was called Shadow Minister for Mental Health and Social Care.

References

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  1. ^ "Labour reshuffle confirmed as Keir Starmer changes shadow cabinet - new line-up IN FULL". Express. 10 May 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2021.