Shadow Minister for Peace and Disarmament

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Shadow Minister for Peace and Disarmament
Appointer Leader of the Opposition
Inaugural holder Fabian Hamilton
Formation8 November 2016 (2016-11-08)
Abolished5 September 2023

In British politics, the Shadow Minister for Peace and Disarmament was a position within the opposition that deals with issues surrounding North Africa, the Middle East, North Korea and policy on nuclear weapons. The position was created by Jeremy Corbyn and had no equivalent in His Majesty's Government. [1] [2]

List of Shadow Ministers for Peace and Disarmament

NamePortraitTerm of officePolitical partyLeader
Fabian Hamilton Official portrait of Fabian Hamilton crop 2.jpg 8 November 20165 September 2023 Labour Jeremy Corbyn

Keir Starmer

References

  1. McGrath, Hannah. "Corbyn appoints minister for peace and disarmament" . Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  2. "Front Bench Appointment". www.leedsne.co.uk. Archived from the original on 30 September 2017. Retrieved 11 June 2017.