Pat Glass also returns
as shadow transport minister, despite quitting as shadow education secretary in June just 24 hours after getting the job.
Maria Eagle has been pushed out to the shadow DEFRA role replaced by Mary Creagh who becomes shadow transport minister
Shadow Ministers, not shadow cabinet members (I think from press reports shadow policing minister Lyn Brown, shadow foreign office minister Catherine West,
shadow transport minister Daniel Zeichner, shadow housing minister Andy Slaughter and I am not sure Dr Rupa Huq, the shadow home office minister, resigned just before)
Chris Grayling,
the shadow Transport minister, will call on the government to back projects such as the expansion of Birmingham New Street station and the expansion of the London Thameslink service to make an immediate impact on journeys.»
«Stephen Hammond,
the shadow transport minister, said the Conservatives had taken «excellent advice» on high - speed rail and were confident that a new line would be a success.
A serious - minded New Labour figure rooted in the party, he is currently MP for Barrow and Furness and
a shadow transport minister.