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Encyclopedia > Shadow Minister

A Shadow Minister is a member of the opposition party, not in power, who provides a counterpoint to the Minister of the government. Shadow Ministers form a Shadow Cabinet. The Shadow Cabinet (also called the Opposition Front Bench) is a senior group of opposition spokespeople in the Westminster System of government who together under the leadership of the Leader of the Opposition (or the leader of other smaller opposition parties) form an alternative cabinet to the governments, whose...

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BBC NEWS | Politics | At-a-glance: New shadow cabinet (1403 words)
The 34-year-old entered the shadow cabinet as chief secretary of the Treasury and has kept the shadow chancellor job given to him by Michael Howard in May. Before becoming an MP in 2001, he was an adviser to William Hague.
When the Conservatives were in power, he was a minister at the departments of transport, employment, trade and industry and the whips' office.
She was previously a shadow minister for the environment and for women, and served a shadow international development secretary when Iain Duncan Smith was leader.
Regional News of Thursday, 17 August 2006 (463 words)
Professor Dominic Fobih, Sector Minister, who ceremoniously ushered Mr Arthur into his (Prof Fobih's) seat, explained that Mr Arthur was selected by the Ministry based on his impressive proposals on ways to address issues such as corruption and bureaucracy in the Civil Service.
The Shadow Minister urged the Ministry to tackle the issue of =93galamsey=94 operations in the country with more educational awareness programmes and observed that the youth were mostly involved.
The Shadow Minister had the opportunity to visit the Shai Resource Reserve and interacted with both Department Heads and staff.
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