United KingdomCabinetLabour PartyNational · Rhondda and OgmoreSecretary of State for Northern Ireland
Sir Chris Bryant
Profile
Sir Chris Bryant is a British politician and former Anglican priest serving as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland since 2026. A member of the Labour Party, he has represented the constituency of Rhondda (and subsequently Rhondda and Ogmore) as a Member of Parliament since 2001. Over his parliamentary career, he has held various government and shadow ministerial positions, including Minister of State for Trade and Minister of State for Creative Industries, Arts and Tourism, and has been a prominent campaigner on equality and media standards.
Details
- Born
- 1962-01-11 · 64 years old
- Birth place
- Cardiff, United Kingdom
- Education
- Cheltenham College; Mansfield College, Oxford; Ripon College Cuddesdon
- Career
- Church of England priest, Common Purpose manager, BBC Head of European Affairs
