Emma Reynolds, MP for Wycombe, has been confirmed as the new pensions minister, affirming earlier speculation that a new role spanning both the Treasury and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been created.
Reynolds won her seat for Wycombe during the general elections by 36 per cent or 16035 of the votes.
She represented Wolverhampton North East three times between 2010 and 2024. Her previous roles include shadow secretary of state for communities and local government in 2015, shadow minister for housing from 2013 to 2015, and shadow minister for foreign and commonwealth affairs from 2010 to 2013.
She has been a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Health and Social Care Committee, Committee on the Future Relationship with the European Union and Committee on the Future Relationship with the European Union.
Speaking on X, Reynolds said: “Delighted to spend my first day meeting other ministerial colleagues and officials in my new role as Pensions Minister in the Department of Work and Pensions.”
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