Carolyn Harris
Carolyn Harris (born 18 September 1960) is a Welsh politician serving as Deputy Leader of Welsh Labour since 2018. She has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Swansea East since 2015.
Carolyn Harris MP | |
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Official portrait, 2020 | |
| Deputy Leader of Welsh Labour | |
| Assumed office 21 April 2018 | |
| Leader | Carwyn Jones Mark Drakeford Vaughan Gething |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Leader of the Opposition | |
| In office 6 April 2020 – 11 May 2021 | |
| Leader | Keir Starmer |
| Preceded by | Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi |
| Succeeded by | Sharon Hodgson |
| Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities | |
| In office 3 July 2017 – 10 April 2020 | |
| Leader | Jeremy Corbyn |
| Preceded by | Kate Osamor |
| Succeeded by | Gill Furniss |
| Shadow Minister for Safeguarding and Vulnerability | |
| In office 24 September 2016 – 3 July 2017 | |
| Leader | Jeremy Corbyn |
| Preceded by | Sarah Champion |
| Succeeded by | Jess Philips |
| Member of Parliament for Swansea East | |
| Assumed office 7 May 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Siân James |
| Majority | 7,970 (23.7%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 September 1960 Swansea, Wales |
| Political party | Labour |
| Alma mater | Swansea University |
| Website | Official website |
Harris served as Shadow Minister for Safeguarding and Vulnerability from 2016 to 2017, and a junior Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities from 2017 to 2020. She was Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Leader of the Opposition, Keir Starmer, from 2020 to 2021.
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