Ed Balls

Former UK Labour MP and cabinet minister

Leeds, UK

About Ed

Ed Balls is a British politician who served as a Member of Parliament for Morley and Outwood from 2001 to 2019. He was a key figure in the Labour Party during the premiership of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown.

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Iain Dale - The Whole Show

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Key Topics

news politics daily government commentary

Recent Appearances

Should we have allowed the US to use Diego Garcia for expanded strikes?

Iain Dale - The Whole Show•Mar 21, 2026•1:37:32•guest

Stanley Johnson’s knighthood, river rights and another Met apology

The News Meeting•Mar 10, 2023•36:11•host