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Minister Reed challenged to release his Mandelson messages

Posted on February 25, 2026 by insidecroydon

The former DEFRA minister ignored all calls to nationalise the water industry. Now campaigners want to know why, and whether lobbying firm Global Counsel had any role in the matter Steve Reed, the MP for Streatham (and Croydon North, when … Continue reading →

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MP Reed shown a yellow card for cosying up to water lobbyists

Posted on May 21, 2025 by insidecroydon

It appears that Steve Reed OBE, the MP for Streatham (and can’t be arsed with Croydon North), is not as big a football fan as he has tried to make out. Reed, now the environment secretary in Keir Starmer’s Labour … Continue reading →

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Reed took £1,786 football tickets from water company owners

Posted on September 26, 2024 by insidecroydon

Croydon’s longest-serving MP, Steve Reed OBE, is the latest cabinet member to be named in the mounting scandal around the new Labour government’s apparent endless capacity for accepting gifts and freebies from big-money donors, industry interests and lobbyists. Reed, now … Continue reading →

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