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| Emma Reynolds MP | |
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| Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government | |
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In office 11 May 2015 – 12 September 2015 | |
| Leader | Harriet Harman (Acting) |
| Preceded by | Hilary Benn |
| Succeeded by | Jon Trickett |
| Shadow Minister for Housing | |
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In office 7 October 2013 – 11 May 2015 | |
| Leader | Edward Miliband |
| Preceded by | Jack Dromey |
| Succeeded by | Roberta Blackman-Woods (Dr ) |
| Shadow Minister for Europe | |
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In office 7 October 2011 – 7 October 2013 | |
| Leader | Edward Miliband |
| Preceded by | Wayne David |
| Succeeded by | Gareth Thomas |
| Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton North East | |
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Assumed office 6 May 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Ken Purchase |
| Majority | 4,587 (12.5%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 November 1977 |
| Website | Official website |
Emma Elizabeth Reynolds (born 2 November 1977) is the Member of Parliament (MP) for Wolverhampton North East following the 2010 general election.
Reynolds was the Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government from May to September 2015.
Parliamentary career
Reynolds was selected as the Labour candidate for the 2010 general election for Wolverhampton North East in September 2008. Despite a 9% swing to the Conservatives and a reduction in majority of more than 6,000 she held the seat for Labour.
Reynolds has spoken on many issues in the House of Commons since being elected including questions on Building Schools for the Future, free school meals, human trafficking, cuts to police numbers and Mental Health Services. In the summer of 2010 Reynolds was also elected to the Foreign Affairs Select Committee of the House of Commons.
In October 2010, Reynolds was promoted by Labour's new leader, Edward Miliband, to the opposition frontbench, as a shadow junior Foreign Office Minister under the then Shadow Foreign Secretary, Yvette Cooper. In October 2011, Emma Reynolds was promoted by Labour leader, Ed Miliband, to the position of Shadow Europe Minister. In October 2013, Reynolds was promoted by Ed Miliband to the position of Shadow Housing Minister, replacing Jack Dromey.
Reynolds is former Treasurer of the All-Party Parliamentary China Group and Vice Chair for the All-Party Parliamentary Group for British Sikhs as well as Secretary of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Human Trafficking.