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Rachel Jane Reeves (born 13 February 1979) is a British politician who has been Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer since 2021, and was Member of Parliament (MP) for Leeds West from 2010 to 2024. Reeves studied at New College, Oxford and the London School of Economics before working at the Bank of England and then HBOS.
May 28, 2024 · Rachel Reeves is a former Bank of England economist who is vying to be the UK's first female chancellor. Alongside Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, she has worked to change the party's image among voters after it suffered its worst defeat since 1935 at the 2019 election.
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Mar 2, 2024 · So could Rachel Reeves become Labour’s first ever female prime minister? Shadow cabinet colleagues certainly believe in her. ‘Oh unquestionably,’ gushes Wes Streeting.
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Oct 26, 2023 · Ms Reeves, a former Bank of England economist, is hoping to become the country's first female chancellor if Labour wins the next general election. The book, The...
Mar 10, 2024 · Labour will not be able to "turn things around straight away" if elected, Rachel Reeves has said. Speaking to the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, the shadow chancellor did not rule out...
Sep 21, 2023 · Opinion Labour party UK. Rachel Reeves: From the OBR to new fiscal rules, we will bring back stability. Labour’s charter of Budget responsibility aims to give businesses certainty — with no...
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Oct 6, 2023 · Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves: ‘It’s not government that creates jobs’. The politician on why Labour must reach out to business, the case for green investment — and being thrashed at chess by...
