Jonathan Reynolds
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Official portrait, 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Secretary of State for Business and Trade President of the Board of Trade | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assumed office 5 July 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prime Minister | Keir Starmer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Kemi Badenoch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Member of Parliament for Stalybridge and Hyde | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assumed office 6 May 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | James Purnell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Majority | 8,539 (22.9%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Member of Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council for Longdendale | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 4 May 2007 – 5 May 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Peter Bibby | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Gillian Peet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 28 August 1980 Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Political party | Labour Co-op | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse | Claire Reynolds | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Children | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence(s) | Stalybridge, Greater Manchester | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | University of Manchester BPP Law School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jonathan Neil Reynolds (born 28 August 1980) is a British politician who has served as Secretary of State for Business and Trade and President of the Board of Trade since July 2024. A member of the Labour and Co-operative parties, he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Stalybridge and Hyde since 2010.
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.