Anneliese Dodds

Anneliese Dodds is a British politician who has served as the Member of Parliament for Oxford East since 2017. A member of the Labour and Co-operative Party, she previously served as the Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer from 2020 to 2021 and as the Chair of the Labour Party from 2021 to 2024. Between July 2024 and February 2025, she held ministerial roles as Minister of State for Development and Minister of State for Women and Equalities. Before entering national politics, she was a Member of the European Parliament for South East England and worked as a lecturer in public policy. Dodds is recognized for her academic background in government and social policy, and she has maintained a focus on economic regulation, public sector risk, and social equality throughout her career.