Frontbench team of Nigel Farage

Frontbench team of Nigel Farage
2026–present
People and organisations
Monarch	Charles III
Leader	Nigel Farage
Deputy Leader	Richard Tice
Member party	Reform UK
Status in legislature	Fifth party 8 / 650 (1%) (As of February 2026)
History
Legislature term	59th UK Parliament
Predecessor	Spokesperson team of Richard Tice [1]

Nigel Farage was appointed Leader of Reform UK for the second time in 2024. On 17 February 2026, Farage announced the creation of his first frontbench team of Reform UK Members of Parliament and individuals. Similar to the official Shadow Cabinet, Reform members were assigned certain portfolios for which they are to be the main spokespersons on. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

The frontbench team was described by Nigel Farage as a Shadow Cabinet. ^[5]

Current frontbench team

Key

	Sits in the House of Commons
	Sits in the House of Lords
	Non-parliamentarian

Frontbench Team of Nigel Farage ^{[2] [3] [6] [4]}

Portfolio	Current holder			Term
Leader of Reform UK			Nigel Farage MP	2024–present
Deputy Leader of Reform UK			Richard Tice MP	2024–present
Head of Reform UK Department of Government Efficiency				2025–present
Business, Trade and Energy Policy				2026–present
Treasury			The Rt Hon Robert Jenrick MP	2026–present
Head of Reform UK Policy			Zia Yusuf	2025–present
Home Affairs				2026–present
Education, Skills and Equality			The Rt Hon Suella Braverman MP	2026–present
Chief Whip of Reform UK			Lee Anderson MP	2024–present

See also

• List of Reform UK politicians
• List of Conservative Party defections to Reform UK
• Kemi Badenoch shadow cabinet
• Frontbench Team of Ed Davey
• Cabinet of the United Kingdom
• Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet (United Kingdom)

References

1. "In the run up to its annual Conference, Reform UK are announcing the departmental responsibilities of its team of spokesmen and women". Reform UK. Archived from the original on 15 June 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2026.
2. "Reform UK names Robert Jenrick as pick for chancellor". BBC News. 17 February 2026. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
3. Haygarth, Dan (17 February 2026). "Politics live: Farage picks Jenrick as Reform's would-be chancellor as he unveils party's top team". The Independent. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
4. "Who is in Nigel Farage's new Reform top team?". Sky News. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
5. Johnson, Richard (18 February 2026). "Nigel Farage unveils 'shadow cabinet' team – but why did only three of his MPs get jobs?". The Conversation . Melbourne. ISSN   2201-5639 . Retrieved 19 February 2026.
6. Sparrow, Andrew (17 February 2026). "Children 'taught to view Britain with shame', says Braverman as she takes on Reform UK's education and equalities brief – UK politics live". the Guardian. ISSN   0261-3077 . Retrieved 17 February 2026.