Shabana Mahmood

Shabana Mahmood (Urdu: شبانہ محمود; born 17 September 1980) is a British politician and barrister who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Birmingham Ladywood since 2010. A member of the Labour Party, she has served in the Shadow Cabinet of Keir Starmer as Shadow Secretary of State for Justice from September 2023. She previously served as Campaign Co-ordinator from 2021 to 2023, and briefly as Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury in 2015.

Shabana Mahmood
MP
Official portrait, 2020
Shadow Secretary of State for Justice
Assumed office
4 September 2023
LeaderKeir Starmer
Preceded bySteve Reed
Labour Party National Campaign Coordinator
In office
9 May 2021 – 4 September 2023
DeputyConor McGinn (2021–2022)
LeaderKeir Starmer
Preceded byAngela Rayner
Succeeded byPat McFadden
Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury
In office
8 May 2015 – 14 September 2015
LeaderHarriet Harman (Acting)
Preceded byChris Leslie
Succeeded bySeema Malhotra
Shadow Financial Secretary to the Treasury
In office
7 October 2013 – 8 May 2015
LeaderEd Miliband
Preceded byChris Leslie
Succeeded byAlison McGovern
Shadow Minister for Higher Education
In office
7 October 2011 – 7 October 2013
LeaderEd Miliband
Preceded byIain Wright
Succeeded byLiam Byrne
Shadow Minister for Prisons
In office
8 October 2010 – 7 October 2011
LeaderEd Miliband
Preceded byAlan Duncan
Succeeded byDavid Hanson
Member of Parliament
for Birmingham Ladywood
Assumed office
6 May 2010
Preceded byClare Short
Majority28,582 (67.9%)
Personal details
Born (1980-09-17) 17 September 1980
Small Heath, United Kingdom
Political partyLabour
Alma materLincoln College, University of Oxford
WebsiteOfficial website
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