Steve Reed
British politician
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| 2024 | Elected as MP for Streatham and Croydon North, and appointed Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. |
| July 2024 | Became Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. |
| July 10 2024 | Steve Reed was sworn into the Privy Council, gaining the lifelong title of 'The Right Honourable'. |
| September 4 2023 | Appointed Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs by Keir Starmer. |
| July 2022 | Steve Reed married his partner, marking a personal milestone in his life. |
| November 2021 | Appointed Shadow Secretary of State for Justice and Shadow Lord Chancellor in the shadow cabinet reshuffle. |
| July 2020 | Apologized and deleted a tweet about Richard Desmond after being informed it contained an antisemitic trope. |
| April 2020 | Appointed shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government by Keir Starmer. |
| July 6 2018 | Successfully passed a bill requiring police wearing body cameras when applying restraints in mental hospitals. |
| June 2018 | Attempts to pass a bill requiring hospitals to reveal details about physical force use and provide staff training about unconscious bias. |
| June 2018 | Attempted to pass a bill in Parliament requiring body cameras for police when applying restraints in mental hospitals, inspired by the death of his constituent Olaseni Lewis. |
| June 27 2016 | Resigned as Shadow Minister for Local Government during the mass resignation of the Labour Shadow Cabinet against Jeremy Corbyn's leadership. |
| 2015 | Re-elected as MP for Croydon North with 33,513 votes and a 62.5% share. |
| 2013 | Appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the Birthday Honours for services to local government. |
| October 2013 | Appointed Shadow Home Office Minister by Labour leader Ed Miliband. |
| November 29 2012 | Reed won the Croydon North by-election following the death of Malcolm Wicks. |
| November 3 2012 | Reed defeated Val Shawcross to become the Labour candidate for Croydon North. |
| 2011 | Named one of the three most influential council leaders in the country by the Local Government Chronicle. |
| May 2010 | Reed launched a consultation to transform Lambeth into the country's first co-operative council, aiming to deliver services more cost-effectively by giving more control to communities and service users. |
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