Jonathan Reynolds
British politician (born 1980)
Jonathan Neil Reynolds (born 28 August 1980) is a British politician who is currently serving as Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Trade. A member of Labour Co-op, he has been Member of Parliament for Stalybridge and Hyde since 2010.[1]
Jonathan Reynolds | |
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Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Trade | |
Assumed office 29 November 2021 | |
Leader | Keir Starmer |
Preceded by | Ed Miliband |
Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions | |
In office 6 April 2020 – 29 November 2021 | |
Leader | Keir Starmer |
Preceded by | Margaret Greenwood |
Succeeded by | Jonathan Ashworth |
Shadow Economic Secretary to the Treasury | |
In office 8 October 2016 – 6 April 2020 | |
Leader | Jeremy Corbyn |
Preceded by | Richard Burgon |
Succeeded by | Pat McFadden |
Shadow Minister for Rail | |
In office 14 September 2015 – 6 January 2016 | |
Leader | Jeremy Corbyn |
Preceded by | Lilian Greenwood |
Succeeded by | Andy McDonald |
Shadow Minister for Energy and Climate Change | |
In office 7 October 2013 – 18 September 2015 | |
Leader | Ed Miliband |
Member of Parliament for Stalybridge and Hyde | |
Assumed office 6 May 2010 | |
Preceded by | James Purnell |
Majority | 2,946 (7.0%) |
Member of Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council for Longdendale | |
In office 4 May 2007 – 5 May 2011 | |
Preceded by | Peter Bibby |
Succeeded by | Gillian Peet |
Personal details | |
Born | Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne and Wear, England | 28 August 1980
Nationality | British |
Political party | Labour Co-op |
Spouse(s) | Claire Johnston |
Children | 4 |
Residence | Stalybridge |
Alma mater | University of Manchester BPP Law School |
Profession | Solicitor |
Website | Official website |
Reynolds served as Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Leader of the Opposition and a Shadow Energy and Climate Change Minister from 2013 to 2015. He was a Shadow Transport Minister from 2015 to 2016 and a Shadow Treasury Minister from 2016 until 2020. He was Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions from 2020 to 2021, and has been a front bench representative on the Labour National Executive Committee since 2020.
References
change- ↑ "Stalybridge and Hyde result". Manchester Evening News. 2010-05-07. Retrieved 2024-02-08.