MP for Stalybridge and Hyde
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip)
“A party-loyal Labour MP who rarely rebels and now serves as Chief Whip, with a career focused on business and trade.”
Jonathan Reynolds is a Labour (Co-op) MP for Stalybridge and Hyde, first elected in 2010. He currently serves as Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip). In Parliament he has held senior roles in government and opposition, including Secretary of State for Business and Trade and President of the Board of Trade from July 2024 to September 2025, and various shadow portfolios focused on business, trade and welfare.
Reynolds votes with his party in divisions, giving him 100% party loyalty with just one rebel vote. His attendance at divisions (63%) is higher than the party average. His voting record shows support for Universal Credit and NHS funding, and for bus service regulation, while he generally opposes stricter immigration controls and changes to the asylum system; his positions on VAT, transgender rights, trade union powers and prison sentencing are mixed.
Declared seven financial interests: five entries for gifts, benefits or hospitality from UK sources; one entry for donations or other support for MP activities; and one entry for gifts or benefits from sources outside the UK.
Generated 21 February 2026
How this MP participates in parliamentary votes. These numbers describe activity, not effectiveness.
How often this MP votes
Labour (Co-op) average: 34%
The percentage of parliamentary votes (divisions) this MP participated in. MPs may miss votes for legitimate reasons including ministerial duties, constituency work, or illness.
How often this MP votes with their party
Labour (Co-op) average: 99%
Estimated from voting record, not self-declared. This is a simplified model — real politics is more complex than a single axis.
16 positions
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip)
Since Sept 2025
Secretary of State for Business and Trade
Jul 2024 - Sept 2025
President of the Board of Trade
Jul 2024 - Sept 2025
Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Trade
Sept 2023 - May 2024
Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Industrial Strategy
Nov 2021 - Sept 2023
Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Apr 2020 - Nov 2021
Ecclesiastical Committee
Dec 2017 - Nov 2019
Figures include only interests with declared monetary values from the Register of Members' Financial Interests. Some categories (e.g. hospitality, overseas visits) may not have monetary values recorded, so the total may not reflect all declared interests.
Railways Bill: Third Reading
AYERailways Bill
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148
NORailways Bill
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143
NORailways Bill
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1
NORailways Bill
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026
AYESteel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4
NOSteel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12
NOSteel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026
AYEArmed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13
NOArmed Forces Bill
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6
NOArmed Forces Bill
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5
NOArmed Forces Bill
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2
NOArmed Forces Bill
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
NOSteel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill
King's Speech Motion for an Address
AYEKing's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p)
NOThe percentage of votes where this MP voted the same way as the majority of their party. High loyalty is typical; most MPs vote with their party on most issues.
Rebel votes
Times this MP voted differently from the majority of their party. This can reflect independent judgement, but context matters — some rebel votes are on procedural matters, others on major policy.
