Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care


The shadow secretary of state for health and social care is an office within British politics held by a member of His Majesty's Loyal Opposition. The duty of the office holder is to scrutinise the actions of the government's secretary of state for health and social care and develop alternative policies. The office holder is a member of the Shadow Cabinet and appointed by the leader of the opposition.
It is currently held by Stuart Andrew.

List of shadow secretaries

Shadow Minister for Health

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Shadow Minister for Social Services

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Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Services

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Shadow Secretary of State for Health

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Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care

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