Stephen Kinnock
Profile
Stephen Kinnock is a British politician serving as the Secretary of State for Wales and Member of Parliament for Aberafan Maesteg (formerly Aberavon). Born in Tredegar, Monmouthshire, as the son of prominent politicians Neil and Glenys Kinnock, he was educated at Drayton Manor High School, Queens' College, Cambridge, and the College of Europe in Bruges. Before entering Parliament in 2015, he worked for the European Parliament, the British Council, the World Economic Forum, and business consultancy Xyntéo. Within Parliament, he has held various shadow ministerial roles, including Shadow Immigration Minister and Minister of State for Care, before joining the cabinet in 2026.
Details
- Born
- 1970-01-01 · 56 years old
- Birth place
- Tredegar, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom
- Education
- Drayton Manor High School; Queens' College, Cambridge; College of Europe
- Career
- Research assistant at the European Parliament; British Council executive; Director at the World Economic Forum; Managing director at Xyntéo
