
Josh Fenton-Glynn
Profile
Josh Fenton-Glynn is a British Labour Party politician who has served as the Member of Parliament for Calder Valley since 2024. Born and raised in Hebden Bridge, he previously served as a councillor for the Calder ward on the Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council, where he held the cabinet portfolio for Adult Health and Social Care from 2021 to 2024. Before his election to Parliament, Fenton-Glynn worked for several organizations, including Oxfam, the Child Poverty Action Group, and the General Medical Council. He unsuccessfully contested the Calder Valley seat in three consecutive general elections before his successful 2024 campaign.
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- Birth place
- Hebden Bridge, United Kingdom
- Education
- Calder High School, University of Liverpool
- Career
- Oxfam, Child Poverty Action Group, Public and Commercial Services Union, USDAW, Church Action on Poverty, General Medical Council, Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Councillor
