Chi Onwurah

Chinyelu Susan "Chi" Onwurah // (born 12 April 1965) is a British politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Newcastle upon Tyne Central since 2010. She is a member of the Labour Party.

Chi Onwurah
MP
Official portrait, 2019
Member of Parliament
for Newcastle upon Tyne Central
Assumed office
6 May 2010
Preceded byJim Cousins
Majority12,278 (32.8%)
2020–presentScience, Research and Innovation
2016–2020Industrial Strategy, Science and Innovation
2015–2016Culture and Digital Economy
2013–2015Cabinet Office
2010–2013Innovation and Science
Personal details
Born (1965-04-12) 12 April 1965
Wallsend, Northumberland, England
Political partyLabour
Alma mater
Websitechionwurahmp.com

Onwurah was shadow minister for Industrial Strategy, Science and Innovation under Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn from October 2016 until April 2020, when she was appointed shadow minister for Science, Research and Digital by Keir Starmer.

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