Rachel Jane Reeves (born 13 February 1979) is a British politician who has served as Chancellor of the Exchequer since July 2024. A member of the Labour Party, she has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Leeds West and Pudsey, formerly Leeds West, since 2010.

Rachel Reeves, a British politician and economist, is the Labour Party's Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer since 2021. Elected as MP for Leeds West in 2010, she held significant positions in Ed Miliband's Shadow Cabinet.

Rachel Reeves is already facing a major backlash within her own party after giving the green light to plans for a third Heathrow runway. In a major speech today, the chancellor announced the ...

Sep 23, 2024 · Rachel Reeves MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer, speech at Labour Party Conference 2024: Conference, thank you. This time last year, I stood on this stage and I made a commitment. I promised that we would get Britain building again. Repair our NHS. And power growth in every part of Britain.

3 days ago · The chancellor has told Labour MPs there are "no easy routes" to economic growth, after hinting the government will back a third runway at Heathrow Airport. Rachel Reeves said ministers must start ...

Rachel is the Labour MP for Leeds West and Pudsey and the Chancellor of the Exchequer. Find out more about Rachel's plan for Britain here.

The Rt Hon Rachel Reeves is the Labour MP for Leeds West and Pudsey, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010. She currently holds the Government post of Chancellor of the Exchequer.

Sep 23, 2024 · Britain’s strait-laced chancellor was sent out to cheer up the nation — and insist there’s more to Labour than penny-pinching. Here's how Rachel Reeves tried to show the party faithful Labour really is “ready to deliver." | Leon Neal/Getty Images.

Oct 9, 2023 · Ready to serve. Ready to lead. And ready to rebuild Britain. We have changed this party so that we may have the chance to change our country. Labour will fight this next election on the economy. Every day we will expose what the Conservatives have done to our country.

Sep 23, 2024 · Rachel Reeves is set to deliver her first speech at Labour Party conference as Chancellor. Reeves is expected to warn of the difficult challenges ahead and tough decisions coming in the Budget, but also outline in more detail Labour’s vision for the country.