Caroline Flint named shadow planning minister

8/10/10 2:16 pm By Richard Heap

Labour leader Ed Miliband has appointed former housing minister Caroline Flint (pictured) as shadow communities and local government secretary.

Flint was appointed to Gordon Brown’s cabinet as housing and planning minister in 2008, before becoming minister of state for Europe. She resigned the position in 2009.

Alan Johnson has been appointed shadow chancellor, to take the government to task on its plans to cut public spending, while Andy Burnham has been named shadow education secretary.

John Healey has been appointed shadow health secretary. For the full line-up see below:

The shadow cabinet:

Labour leader: Ed Miliband

Deputy leader and shadow international development secretary: Harriet Harman

Shadow chancellor: Alan Johnson

Shadow Olympics minister: Tessa Jowell

Shadow business, innovation and skills secretary: John Denham

Shadow education secretary: Andy Burnham

Shadow health secretary: John Healey

Shadow communities and local government secretary: Caroline Flint

Shadow transport secretary: Maria Eagle

Shadow Cabinet Office minister : Liam Byrne

Shadow work and pensions secretary: Douglas Alexander

Shadow foreign and Commonwealth affairs secretary and minister for women and equalities: Yvette Cooper

Shadow home secretary: Ed Balls

Chief whip: Rosie Winterton

Shadow lord chancellor and justice secretary: Sadiq Khan

Shadow defence secretary of state: Jim Murphy

Shadow energy and climate change secretary: Meg Hillier

Shadow leader of the House of Commons: Hilary Benn

Shadow environment, food and rural affairs secretary: Mary Creagh

Shadow chief secretary to the Treasury: Angela Eagle

Shadow Northern Ireland secretary: Shaun Woodward

Shadow Scotland secretary: Ann McKechin

Shadow Wales secretary: Peter Hain

Shadow culture secretary: Ivan Lewis

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