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Lynne Neagle
Profile
Lynne Neagle is a Welsh Labour and Co-operative politician serving as the Member of the Senedd for Sir Fynwy Torfaen since May 2026. Born in Merthyr Tydfil, she previously represented the Torfaen constituency from 1999 until its abolition in 2026. Throughout her career, Neagle has held several significant roles, including Cabinet Secretary for Education and Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing. A long-standing figure in Welsh politics, she has been a vocal advocate for children's services and public health initiatives, including early support for compulsory MMR vaccination.
Details
- Born
- 1968-01-18 · 58 years old
- Birth place
- Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
- Education
- Cyfarthfa High School, University of Reading
- Career
- Voluntary Sector Carer, Careers Development Officer, Research Assistant to Glenys Kinnock MEP
