shadow cabinet

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Leaving the shadow cabinet will give Leeser the freedom to campaign for the recognition of Australia's Aboriginal people in the constitution and the establishment of an Indigenous advisory group, called the "Voice".

From Reuters

Mr. McTernan, the former Blair aide, described his hold over Labour as “undislodgeable,” adding that he has tight control over its lawmakers, the National Executive Committee and the shadow cabinet — Mr. Starmer’s top team.

From New York Times

"This stuff with that budget the other day means we can say the Tories are the bogeymen. They're doing just what we always accuse them of, helping the rich!" said one shadow cabinet minister.

From BBC

Another shadow cabinet member admits there's a concern that the solutions the party has discussed so far have been "fine", but may need to stretch to fill the scale of the country's problems.

From BBC

Some shadow cabinet members are concerned that any debate would play in to the Conservatives hands - it could make Labour look like it can't win under the current system.

From BBC