Ellie Reeves
Ellie Reeves | |
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Official portrait, 2023 | |
| Solicitor General for England and Wales | |
| Assumed office 6 September 2025 | |
| Prime Minister | Keir Starmer |
| Attorney General | The Lord Hermer |
| Preceded by | Lucy Rigby |
| Chair of the Labour Party | |
| In office 6 July 2024 – 6 September 2025 | |
| Leader | Keir Starmer |
| Preceded by | Anneliese Dodds |
| Succeeded by | Anna Turley |
| Minister without Portfolio | |
| In office 6 July 2024 – 6 September 2025 | |
| Prime Minister | Keir Starmer |
| Preceded by | Richard Holden |
| Succeeded by | Anna Turley |
| Labour Party Deputy National Campaign Coordinator | |
| In office 4 September 2023 – 6 July 2024 | |
| Leader | Keir Starmer |
| Preceded by | Conor McGinn |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Shadow Minister for Prisons and Probation | |
| In office 4 December 2021 – 4 September 2023 | |
| Leader | Keir Starmer |
| Preceded by | Lyn Brown |
| Succeeded by | Ruth Cadbury |
| Shadow Solicitor General for England and Wales | |
| In office 9 April 2020 – 4 December 2021 | |
| Leader | Keir Starmer |
| Preceded by | Nick Thomas-Symonds |
| Succeeded by | Andy Slaughter |
| Member of Parliament for Lewisham West and East Dulwich Lewisham West and Penge (2017–2024) | |
| Assumed office 8 June 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Jim Dowd |
| Majority | 18,397 (39.7%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Eleanor Claire Reeves 11 December 1980 Beckenham, London, England |
| Party | Labour |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Rachel Reeves (sister) |
| Alma mater | St Catherine's College, Oxford |
| Occupation |
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| Website | Official website |
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Eleanor Claire Reeves (born 11 December 1980) is a British barrister and politician who has served as Solicitor General for England and Wales since September 2025. A member of the Labour Party, she has served as the Member of Parliament for Lewisham West and East Dulwich, formerly Lewisham West and Penge, since 2017. She is the younger sister of Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves.
Reeves previously served as Shadow Solicitor General from April 2020 to December 2021, Shadow Minister for Prisons and Probation from 2021 to 2023, and as both Minister without Portfolio and as the Chair of the Labour Party from July 2024 until September 2025.