Reporter Column – Extreme Weather Resilience 22 Jul 2022 I’m going to do something unashamedly British in this week’s column: talk about the weather.…
Dental and GP Access Issues 12 Jul 2022 Last week the NHS turned 74. Labour’s greatest creation, it is the bedrock of a…
My speech to the Investment Association 07 Jul 2022 Thank you, Daisy for those kind works of introduction. I’d also like to thank Aviva…
Reporter Column – More Support Needed for SEN 05 Jul 2022 I recently took my eldest son, Jack, to enrol at Loreto College in Manchester for…
Read my SMMT Keynote Speech 28 Jun 2022 It was a pleasure to close the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Summit this…
Shadow Business Secretary Update – Developing an Industrial Strategy 24 Jun 2022 It was fascinating to visit the huge Sunbelt Rentals depot in Chadderton this month. Probably…
Make UK Keynote Speech 03 May 2022 I was honoured to speak at the Make UK 2022 Conference this afternoon about working…
Reporter Column – Train Station Accessibility 08 Apr 2022 The ability to get from A to B safely and conveniently is so important to…
Re-Selection Thanks 18 Mar 2022 I’m humbled and delighted to be able to announce I have been successfully re-selected as…
Brilliant News For Bus Users 18 Mar 2022 Local bus services need improvement. They are pricey, not joined up, and, most frustratingly of…
Shadow Business Secretary Update – Spring Statement and the Economic Crime Bill 18 Mar 2022 Today I’ve been in sunny Southend, talking to lots of members of the business community,…
Reporter Column – Cracking Down on Putin’s Cronies 10 Mar 2022 My thoughts remain with the people of Ukraine this week, those fleeing to seek safety,…
Reporter Column – War in Europe 03 Mar 2022 There is of course one story dominating all our thoughts this week. I am heartbroken…
Reynolds’ Report – Hyde Driving Test Centre 22 Feb 2022 I will always remember the feeling of passing my driving test. Having grown up in…
Shadow Business Secretary Update – Labour’s Renewed Relationship with Business 18 Feb 2022 I really enjoyed visiting TalkTalk HQ yesterday. With 1800 staff, they are one of the…
Reporter Column – NHS Being Failed by the Tories 18 Feb 2022 Record numbers of people are now waiting for NHS care. Latest figures from the NHS…
Labour’s Leadership on Business 15 Feb 2022 Business needs, and deserves, a partner in government that can realise the opportunities ahead of…
Reporter Column – Levelling Up White Paper 10 Feb 2022 Last week saw the publication of the Government’s ‘Levelling Up’ White Paper. Coming after the…
Mottram Bypass Update 10 Feb 2022 It was very helpful to visit the site of the Mottram Bypass where the archaeology…
A Void of Integrity in Government 10 Feb 2022 Boris Johnson is hanging on to his job by a thread. Last week a fifth…
Shadow Business Secretary Update – Labour’s Ambitions for Growth 04 Feb 2022 I enjoyed heading back to my Sunderland roots this week and was proud to be…