Frontbench Team of Ian Blackford

Ian Blackford, who was elected Leader of the Scottish National Party's parliamentary group in the House of Commons on 14 June 2017 following Angus Robertson's defeat in the general election, announced his frontbench team on 20 June.[1][2][3] The team consists of 29 of the SNP's 35 MPs.

Blackford Westminster Group Frontbench Leadership

Name Portfolio
The Rt Hon Ian Blackford MP Leader of the Scottish National Party Parliamentary Group
Kirsty Blackman MP Deputy Leader of the Scottish National Party Parliamentary Group
Spokesperson for the Economy
Stephen Gethins MP Spokesperson for International Affairs and Europe
Neil Gray MP Spokesperson for Social Justice
Hannah Bardell MP Spokesperson for Trade and Investment
Marion Fellows MP Spokesperson for Small Business, Enterprise and Innovation
Martin Docherty-Hughes MP Spokesperson for Industries for the Future
Mhairi Black MP Spokesperson for Pensions and Youth Affairs
Tommy Sheppard MP Spokesperson for the Lords, Scotland and the Cabinet Office
Deidre Brock MP Spokesperson for Devolved Government Relations, Northern Ireland, Fair Work and Employment
Joanna Cherry QC MP Spokesperson for Justice and Home Affairs
Angela Crawley MP Spokesperson for Equalities, Women and Children, Family Support, Housing, Child Maintenance and Disability
Peter Grant MP Spokesperson for Europe
Patricia Gibson MP Spokesperson for Consumer Affairs
Chris Law MP Spokesperson for International Development and Climate Change
Alan Brown MP Spokesperson for Transport, Infrastructure and Energy
Angus MacNeil MP Spokesperson for Environment and Rural Affairs
Drew Hendry MP Spokesperson for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Stuart McDonald MP Spokesperson for Immigration, Asylum and Border Control
Carol Monaghan MP Spokesperson for Education, Armed Forces and Veterans
Alison Thewliss MP Spokesperson for the Treasury and Cities
Gavin Newlands MP Spokesperson for Sport
Brendan O'Hara MP Spokesperson for Culture and Media
Stewart McDonald MP Spokesperson for Defence
Douglas Chapman MP Spokesperson for Defence Procurement
Philippa Whitford MP Spokesperson for Health
Lisa Cameron MP Spokesperson for Mental Health
Pete Wishart MP Shadow Leader of the House of Commons
Spokesperson for the Constitution
Chris Stephens MP Spokesperson for Trade Unions and Workers' Rights

References

  1. ↑ Ian Blackford unveils SNP front-bench team at Westminster
  2. ↑ SNP announce Westminster group front-bench team
  3. ↑ SNP Westminster frontbench team and spokespeople

See also

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