Luke Pollard

Luke Pollard
Official portrait, 2024
Minister of State for Defence Readiness and Industry
Assumed office
6 September 2025
Prime MinisterKeir Starmer
Preceded byMaria Eagle
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Armed Forces
In office
9 July 2024 – 6 September 2025
Prime MinisterKeir Starmer
Preceded byLeo Docherty
Succeeded byAlistair Carns
Member of Parliament
for Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Assumed office
8 June 2017
Preceded byOliver Colvile
Majority13,328 (31.7%)
Shadow portfolios
Shadow Secretary of State
2020–2021Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Shadow Minister
2022–2024Armed Forces
2018–2020Flooding and Coastal Communities
Personal details
Born (1980-04-10) 10 April 1980
Plymouth, Devon, England
PartyLabour Co-op
Spouse
Sydney Robertson
(m. 2024)
Alma materUniversity of Exeter
Websitewww.lukepollard.org
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Luke Pollard (born 10 April 1980) is a British politician who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Plymouth Sutton and Devonport since 2017. A member of the Labour and Co-operative parties, he has served as Minister of State for Defence Readiness and Industry since 2025. He previously served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Armed Forces from 2024 to 2025.