The Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Industrial Strategy is an office within

British politics The United Kingdom is a unitary state with devolution that is governed within the framework of a parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarchy in which the monarch, currently Charles III, King of the United Kingdom, is the ...

held by a member of

His Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition His Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition, commonly known as the Official Opposition in the United Kingdom, is the main political opposition to His Majesty's Government. This is usually the political party with the second-largest number of seats i ...

. The duty of the office holder is to scrutinise the actions of the government's

Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy The secretary of state for business, energy and industrial strategy, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, with responsibility for the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. The incumbent is a memb ...

and develop alternative policies. The office holder is a member of the Shadow Cabinet. The position is currently held by

Jonathan Reynolds Jonathan Neil Reynolds (born 28 August 1980) is a British politician. He has served as Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Industrial Strategy since 2021. A member of the Labour and Co-operative parties, he has been Member of Parliame ...

List of Shadow Secretaries

Shadow Secretary of State for Industry

Shadow Secretary of State for Trade

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