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    Steve Reed
    Steve Reed Official Cabinet Portrait, July 2024 (crop 3).jpg
    Official portrait, 2024
    Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
    Assumed office
    5 July 2024
    Assumed office
    29 November 2012
    Parliament of the United Kingdom
    Preceded by Member of Parliament
    for Croydon North

    20122024
    Constituency abolished
    New constituency Member of Parliament
    for Streatham and Croydon North

    2024–present
    Incumbent
    Political offices
    Preceded by Shadow Minister for Home Affairs
    2013–2015
    Succeeded by
    Preceded by Shadow Minister for Local Government
    2015–2016
    Succeeded by
    Preceded by Shadow Minister for Civil Society
    2016–2019
    Succeeded by
    Preceded by Shadow Minister for Children and Families
    2019–2020
    Succeeded by
    Preceded by Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
    2020–2021
    Succeeded by
    Preceded by Shadow Secretary of State for Justice
    2021–2023
    Succeeded by
    Shadow Lord Chancellor
    2021–2023
    Preceded by Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
    2023–2024
    Succeeded by
    Preceded by Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
    2024–present
    Incumbent