Rachel Reeves

The Right Honourable

Rachel Reeves

MP
The Right Honourable; Rachel Reeves; MP
	Official portrait, 2024
Chancellor of the Exchequer
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 5 July 2024
Prime Minister	Keir Starmer
Preceded by	Jeremy Hunt
Chair of the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee
	In office; 12 July 2017 – 6 May 2020
Preceded by	Iain Wright
Succeeded by	Darren Jones
2021–2024
Shadow portfolios
2021–2024	Chancellor of the Exchequer
2020–2021	Duchy of Lancaster
2020–2021	Cabinet Office
2013–2015	Work and Pensions
2011–2013	Chief Secretary to the Treasury
Member of Parliament; for Leeds West and Pudsey; Leeds West (2010–2024)
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 6 May 2010
Preceded by	John Battle
Majority	12,392 (32.2%)
Personal details
Born	Rachel Jane Reeves; 13 February 1979 (age 45); Lewisham, London, England
Political party	Labour
Spouse(s)	Nicholas Joicey
Relations	Ellie Reeves (sister)
Children	2
Residence	11 Downing Street, London
Education	Cator Park School for Girls
Alma mater	University of Oxford (BA); London School of Economics (MSc);
Website	www.rachelreevesmp.co.uk
	Rachel Reeves' voice Reeves outlining 'modern supply-side economics' in 2022

Rachel Jane Reeves (born 13 February 1979) is a British politician who has been the Chancellor of the Exchequer since July 2024.^[1] She is a member of the Labour Party. She has been the Member of Parliament for Leeds West and Pudsey, formerly Leeds West, since 2010.