Frontbench Teams since 1997 |
Ashdown Team (1997–1999) |
Kennedy Team (1999–2006) |
Campbell Team (2006–2007) |
First Cable Team (2007) |
Clegg Team (2007–2010) |
General Election Cabinet (2015) |
Farron Team (2015–2017) |
Second Cable Team (2017–2019) |
Swinson Team (2019) |
Davey Team (2019–present) |
The list that follows is the Frontbench Team led by Nick Clegg from 2007 to 2010, before the Liberal Democrats and Conservatives formed a coalition government following the 2010 general election, and Clegg became Deputy Prime Minister.
Liberal Democrat Frontbench Team
editClegg Frontbench Team
editOther Liberal Democrat Spokespeople
editName | Portfolio |
---|---|
John Pugh MP and Colin Breed MP | Treasury |
Jo Swinson MP | Foreign Affairs |
Tom Brake MP | Home Affairs |
Martin Horwood MP and Roger Williams MP | DEFRA Team |
Greg Mulholland MP and Sandra Gidley MP | Health |
Sir Robert Smith Bt. | House of Commons |
John Leech MP and Mark Hunter MP | Transport |
Lorely Burt MP | Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform |
Bob Russell MP and Willie Rennie MP | Defence |
Paul Rowen MP and John Barrett MP | Work and Pensions |
Alan Reid MP | Northern Ireland and Scotland |
Mark Williams MP | Wales |
Dan Rogerson MP | Communities and Local Government |
Richard Younger-Ross MP | Culture, Media and Sport |
Annette Brooke MP | Children, Schools and Families |
Dr Evan Harris MP | Innovation, Universities and Skills |
Adrian Sanders MP | Deputy Whips |
Tom Brake MP | London and the Olympics |
Liberal Democrats House of Lords Frontbench Team
editLiberal Democrat peers are also organised into teams broadly corresponding to the areas of Government departments: