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Steve McCabe, formally known as Stephen James McCabe, Baron McCabe, is a British politician born on 4 August 1955 who dedicated nearly three decades to parliamentary service as a Labour Party representative. He entered the House of Commons in 1997, initially serving the constituency of Birmingham Hall Green until 2010, when he became the Member of Parliament for Birmingham Selly Oak, a position he held until 2024.

Throughout his lengthy parliamentary career, McCabe established himself as a committed advocate for his Birmingham constituents, bringing local concerns to national attention whilst contributing to broader policy debates within the Labour movement. His extended tenure in the Commons, spanning from the New Labour era through subsequent political transformations, provided him with substantial experience in legislative matters and constituency representation. Steve McCabe writes commentary for Comment Central.