First Frontbench Team of Vince Cable


The list that follows is the Liberal Democrats Frontbench Team/Shadow Cabinet led by Vince Cable, who was acting leader between 15 October and 18 December 2007, following the resignation of Menzies Campbell and prior to the election of Nick Clegg.

Liberal Democrat Frontbench Team

Liberal Democrats House of Lords Frontbench Team

Liberal Democrat peers are also organised into teams broadly corresponding to the areas of Government departments.
NamePortfolio
The Lord McNallyLeader in the House of Lords
The Lord DholakiaDeputy Leaders in the House of Lords
The Lord Wallace of SaltaireDeputy Leaders in the House of Lords
David ShuttChief Whip in the House of Lords
The Lord DholakiaHome Affairs
The Baroness BarkerHealth
The Lord Wallace of SaltaireForeign Affairs
The Lord DykesEurope
vacantDefence
The Baroness Miller of Chilthorne DomerEnvironment, Food & Rural Affairs
The Lord Smith of CliftonNorthern Ireland
The Lord RazzallTrade and Industry
The Lord BradshawTransport
Lindsay NorthoverInternational Development
The Lord Roberts of LlandudnoInternational Development
The Lord Clement-JonesCulture, Media & Sport
The Baroness Bonham Carter of YarnburyCulture, Media & Sport
The Lord GoodhartShadow Lord Chancellor