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Which position did Margaret Beckett serve under Neil Kinnock's Shadow Cabinet?
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Margaret Beckett served as a Shadow Cabinet member under Neil Kinnock's leadership of the Labour Party from 1983 to 1992. She was first appointed to the Shadow Cabinet as Shadow Secretary of State for the Environment in 1983, and she later served as Shadow Secretary of State for Transport (1984-87), Shadow Secretary of State for Health (1987-92), and Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (1992).
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