Steve Race
Labour · Exeter
PARTIAL DATASteve Race is the Labour MP for Exeter, first elected in 2024. As a government backbencher seeking advancement, they are likely to vote loyally.
Ideology
Voting Behaviour
Key Interests
Technology and Innovation · Environmental Policy · Education and Skills · International Development · Youth Protection
Positions
Technology Innovation — Strong supporter of regulatory innovation and AI development
strong
Environmental Land Management — Advocate for evidence-based grazing policies and biodiversity enhancement
strong
Skills and Education — Supporter of technical education, AI apprenticeships, and construction training
moderate
Corporate Responsibility — Advocate for businesses considering worker and environmental interests
moderate
Youth Protection — Supporter of enhanced protections for young people and online safety
moderate
International Development — Advocate for nutrition initiatives and debt transparency in developing countries
moderate
Defence and Security — Supporter of UK military presence in Indo-Pacific to counter Chinese influence
weak
Local Government — Supporter of local government reorganisation in Exeter
weak
Reasoning Style
Evidence-based and technocratic, frequently asking detailed questions about data analysis, consultation processes, and implementation specifics. Combines policy expertise with constituency focus, particularly on technical education and innovation sectors.
Background
Steve Race appears to have a background in technology and innovation policy, with expertise in regulatory frameworks and digital sectors. His focus on AI, SpaceTech, and regulatory innovation suggests professional experience in tech policy or related fields before entering Parliament.