Jeff Smith (British politician)

Jeff Smith (born 26 January 1963) is a British Labour Party politician serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Manchester Withington since 2015, and the Shadow Minister for Clean Power and Consumers since September 2023. A former Manchester City Councillor, he served as a senior opposition whip in Parliament from 2015 to 2021, and Shadow Minister for Local Government from May to 4 December 2021.

Jeff Smith
MP
Shadow Minister for Clean Power and Consumers
Assumed office
5 September 2023
LeaderKeir Starmer
Preceded bySeema Malhotra (Consumers)
Shadow Minister for Sport, Tourism, Heritage and Music
In office
4 December 2021  5 September 2023
LeaderKeir Starmer
Preceded byAlison McGovern (Sport)
Alex Sobel (Tourism & Heritage)
Succeeded byLilian Greenwood (Heritage)
Barbara Keeley (Music and Tourism)
Stephanie Peacock (Sport)
Shadow Minister for Local Government
In office
14 May 2021  4 December 2021
LeaderKeir Starmer
Preceded byKate Hollern
Succeeded byMike Amesbury
Shadow Lord Commissioner of HM Household
In office
18 September 2015  14 May 2021
LeaderJeremy Corbyn
Keir Starmer
Preceded byPosition Established
Member of Parliament
for Manchester Withington
Assumed office
7 May 2015
Preceded byJohn Leech
Majority27,905 (52.7%)
Member of Manchester City Council for Old Moat
In office
1997–2015
Succeeded byGarry Bridges
Personal details
Born (1963-01-26) 26 January 1963
Manchester, United Kingdom
Political partyLabour
Alma materUniversity of Manchester
WebsiteOfficial website
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