Michael Reader[1] is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament for Northampton South since 2024.

[2] While there, he helped found Perfect Circle, a joint venture with Gleeds and Aecom which created 500 jobs in the East Midlands.

[2] He later told Construction News that his political ambitions were sparked while working for Pick Everard during the 2010–2015 Conservative-led coalition government: "I could see first-hand what public sector cuts meant on the ground, in terms of fixing schools with leaky roofs, repurposing hospitals and road and infrastructure maintenance".

[2] At Mace during the COVID-19 pandemic, he worked on a NHS Nightingale project as the construction team's operations director.

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