How many members of the cabinet can you name?

Question

And how many members of the shadow cabinet, with their respective roles, without looking it up?

(Oh, and by shadow cabinet I don't mean the Lib Dems even though they like to use that description. ;))

Answer 1

Thats easy. All of them...... Wankers!!!

Answer 2

Not many. They only seem to last long enough to get knifed in the back these days.

I can't see how you can go from defence secretary one week to education the next and be doing a good job!

Answer 3

Lets see:

Cabinet

Gordon Brown

David Miliband (foreign affairs I think)

Alistair Darling (Chancellor)

is margaret beckett still there?

Conservatives

David Cameron

Thats really bad - and I try to follow politics

Answer 4

Zero.

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Answer 5

No effort to cut & paste this from Wiki.

Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury and Minister for the Civil Service

The Rt Hon Gordon Brown MP

Chancellor of the Exchequer

The Rt Hon Alistair Darling MP

Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs

The Rt Hon David Miliband MP

Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor

The Rt Hon Jack Straw MP

Secretary of State for the Home Department

The Rt Hon Jacqui Smith MP

Secretary of State for Defence; and, Secretary of State for Scotland

The Rt Hon Des Browne MP

Secretary of State for Health

The Rt Hon Alan Johnson MP

Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

The Rt Hon Hilary Benn MP

Secretary of State for International Development

The Rt Hon Douglas Alexander MP

Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform

The Rt Hon John Hutton MP

Leader of the House of Commons (and Lord Privy Seal); Minister for Women; and Labour Party Chair

The Rt Hon Harriet Harman QC MP

Secretary of State for Work and Pensions; and Secretary of State for Wales

The Rt Hon Peter Hain MP

Secretary of State for Transport

The Rt Hon Ruth Kelly MP

Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government

The Rt Hon Hazel Blears MP

Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury and Chief Whip

The Rt Hon Geoff Hoon MP

Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families

The Rt Hon Ed Balls MP

Minister for the Cabinet Office; and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

The Rt Hon Ed Miliband MP

Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport

The Rt Hon James Purnell MP

Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

The Rt Hon Shaun Woodward MP *

Leader of the House of Lords (and Lord President of the Council)

The Rt Hon the Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Chief Secretary to the Treasury

The Rt Hon Andy Burnham MP

Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills

The Rt Hon John Denham MP

Also attending Cabinet

Minister for the Olympics and London

The Rt Hon Tessa Jowell MP

Lords Chief Whip and Captain of the Gentlemen at Arms

The Rt Hon the Lord Grocott

Attorney General

The Rt Hon the Baroness Scotland of Asthal QC

Minister for Housing

Yvette Cooper MP

Minister for Africa, Asia and UN

Sir Mark Malloch Brown KCMG

Parliamentary Private Secretaries to the Prime Minister

Ian Austin MP

Angela E Smith MP

MEMBERS OF THE SHADOW CABINET





LEADER OF HER MAJESTY'S OFFICIAL OPPOSITION & LEADER OF THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY

Rt Hon David Cameron MP



LEADER OF HER MAJESTY'S OFFICIAL OPPOSITION IN THE HOUSE OF LORDS

Rt Hon Lord Strathclyde



SHADOW LEADER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS Rt Hon Theresa May MP

SHADOW CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER AND GENERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN COORDINATOR

George Osborne MP



SHADOW FOREIGN SECRETARY Rt Hon William Hague MP

SHADOW HOME SECRETARY

Dominic Grieve MP



SHADOW SECRETARY OF STATE FOR BUSINESS, ENTERPRISE AND REGULATORY REFORM Alan Duncan MP

SHADOW MINISTER FOR THE CABINET OFFICE & SHADOW CHANCELLOR OF THE DUCHY OF LANCASTER  Rt Hon Francis Maude MP

SHADOW SECRETARY OF STATE FOR CHILDREN, SCHOOLS AND FAMILIES Michael Gove MP

SHADOW SECRETARY OF STATE FOR COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT Eric Pickles MP

SHADOW SECRETARY OF STATE FOR CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT

Jeremy Hunt MP



SHADOW SECRETARY OF STATE FOR DEFENCE

Dr Liam Fox MP



SHADOW SECRETARY OF STATE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS Peter Ainsworth MP

SHADOW SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH Andrew Lansley CBE MP

SHADOW SECRETARY OF STATE FOR INNOVATION, UNIVERSITIES  AND SKILLS David Willetts MP

SHADOW SECRETARY OF STATE FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Andrew Mitchell MP

SHADOW SECRETARY OF STATE FOR JUSTICE Nick Herbert MP

SHADOW SECRETARY OF STATE FOR NORTHERN IRELAND Owen Paterson MP

SHADOW SECRETARY OF STATE FOR SCOTLAND David Mundell MP

SHADOW SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRANSPORT

Theresa Villiers MP



SHADOW CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE TREASURY Philip Hammond MP

SHADOW SECRETARY OF STATE FOR WALES Cheryl Gillan MP

SHADOW SECRETARY OF STATE FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  Chris Grayling MP

CHAIRMAN OF THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY Caroline Spelman MP

CHAIRMAN OF THE POLICY REVIEW & CHAIRMAN OF THE CONSERVATIVE RESEARCH DEPARTMENT Rt Hon Oliver Letwin MP

OPPOSITION CHIEF WHIP Rt Hon Patrick McLoughlin MP

    

SHADOW MINISTER FOR COMMUNITY COHESION

Baroness Warsi of Dewsbury



SHADOW SECURITY MINISTER AND NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR TO THE LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION Baroness Neville-Jones of Hutton Roof

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Answer 6

you know exactly what hoe means don't you ?

Answer 7

whiskey,vodka,gin

Answer 8

I can not name any of them, because they all already have names, and it is not up to me or anybody else to give them new ones.