Jonathan Reynolds
United KingdompoliticianMaleb. 19805.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Jonathan Reynolds is a British politician and member of the Labour Party, currently serving as the Secretary of State for Business and Industrial Strategy. He has been an MP since 2015 and is known for his advocacy on issues related to business, trade, and environmental sustainability. Recently, he was in the news for signaling the UK government's intention to seek exemptions from US steel tariffs, arguing that the UK's steel exports are minimal compared to other countries and that the tariffs would negatively impact British industries.
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Jonathan Reynolds was one of the cabinet ministers who warned the prime minister about his leadership stance.
‘A shift has taken place’: Starmer faces the music after weekend of reflection | Keir StarmerUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-21
Jonathan Reynolds has indicated a growing desire among backbenchers for an orderly transition of power to Burnham.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is ready to resign, say allies
Australia· 2026-06-21
Jonathan Reynolds expressed a growing desire among backbenchers for an orderly transition of power.
Sir Keir Starmer allies say PM preparing to step down after loss of support
New Zealand· 2026-06-21
Jonathan Reynolds, the chief whip, added some cabinet heft to the operation.
How the Downing Street machine ensured Starmer survived to fight another day | Labour party leadershipUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-10
Jonathan Reynolds is a cabinet friend of Andy Burnham.
Andy Burnham, the man who would be king | LabourUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-20
Jonathan Reynolds expressed his gratitude for the efforts made to secure his parents' release from the Taliban.
Son of British couple held by Taliban 'ecstatic' as they return to UKUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-20
Jonathan Reynolds, their son, highlighted the serious health issues his father faced during their detention.
British couple held for months by Taliban released from prisonUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-19
Jonathan Reynolds was moved from business secretary to chief whip, causing concern among union leaders.
Unions warn government not to water down workers' rights billUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-08
Jonathan Reynolds has been appointed as the Chief Whip.
برطانوی کابینہ میں بڑے پیمانے پر رد و بدل، ڈیوڈ لیمی نائب وزیر اعظم مقرر
Pakistan· 2025-09-05
Jonathan Reynolds is the business and trade secretary who spoke about the benefits of being out of the European Union.
Is this tough US-EU trade deal a triumph for Brexit Britain? Only in leavers’ most delusional fantasies | Polly ToynbeeUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-31
Jonathan, their youngest son, has been advocating for his parents' release from prison in Afghanistan.
Shackled, malnourished and suffering convulsions: son of UK couple imprisoned in Afghanistan warns situation ‘escalating’ and they could die | AfghanistanUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-26Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds stated that Labour ministers were deeply committed to recognition of Palestine.
MPs urge UK to immediately recognise Palestinian stateUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-25
Jonathan Reynolds signed the trade agreement as the Secretary of State for Business and Trade.
India-UK trade deal: What gets cheaper for you after the free trade agreement? Check list
India· 2025-07-24
British counterpart Jonathan Reynolds signed the trade agreement document.
India-UK trade deal signed: Landmark multi-billion dollar free trade agreement sealed during PM Modi's visit; all about the FTAIndia· 2025-07-24Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds told BBC Breakfast he was 'very concerned' about the industry, which he called the 'jewel in the crown' of British manufacturing.
UK vehicle making hits lowest level since 1953, excluding CovidUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-24
UK Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said this was 'completely wrong' regarding concerns about the trade deal undercutting British workers.
Modi and Starmer to sign 'landmark' agreementUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-24Jonathan Reynolds is the son of Peter and Barbie Reynolds, who is advocating for their release.
British couple held in Afghanistan 'may die in prison,' son warnsUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-23
Business Minister Jonathan Reynolds was faced with the choice of accepting the F-35 carve out or withdrawing from the F-35 programme.
UK F-35 parts exports to Israel is lawful, High Court rulesUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-30
The Business and Trade Secretary, Jonathan Reynolds, said the reducing tariffs would save sectors 'hundreds of millions each year' and safeguard 'thousands of jobs'.
UK-US tariff deal begins but still no news on steelUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-30
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said the UK's plan would 'ensure British businesses are protected from harm'.
UK firms to be protected from cheap importsUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-26
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds told the BBC: 'It's neither picking winners or picking losers it's about having a business environment.'
Lower energy costs part of government's 10-year plan for industryUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-23
Jonathan Reynolds, the business secretary, stated that no request was made by the US for help in the bombing.
US request to UK over Iran would have raised legal questions, ex-adviser says | IranUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-22
British Minister for Business and Trade Jonathan Reynolds stated that London had received prior notice of the attack.
امریکا کی ایران کو حملے کی پہلے اطلاع دینے کا انکشافPakistan· 2025-06-22British Minister Jonathan Reynolds also stated that his country was not involved in the attacks and is concerned for its citizens in the region.
Agresija je pokazala da je Amerika glavni faktor iza neprijateljskih akcija cionističkog režima
Montenegro· 2025-06-22
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds told Sky News that British forces were not involved in the attack.
World reacts to U.S. bombing Iranian nuclear facilities
Canada· 2025-06-22
Minister Jonathan Reynolds told the BBC they had been informed in advance about the plan.
UK preparing flight out of Israel for British nationals next weekUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-22Jonathan Reynolds stated that Britain had been informed in advance of the US attack on Iran.
Tehran accuses Donald Trump of ‘betrayal’ over strikes as world leaders express alarm – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-06-22
Jonathan Reynolds mentions that the UK was notified about the US attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities but was not involved.
Vurderer faren for storkrig som høy
Norway· 2025-06-22
Jonathan Reynolds stated that the UK was not involved in the American attacks on Iran.
So reagiert die Welt auf das Eingreifen der USA
Switzerland· 2025-06-22
The business secretary, Jonathan Reynolds, said the UK did not receive a request from the US to use its Diego Garcia base in the Indian Ocean.
Keir Starmer backs US strike on Iran and calls for Tehran to return to talks | IranUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-22
