Glenys Kinnock
Glenys Elizabeth Kinnock, Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead, FRSA (née Parry; 7 July 1944 – 3 December 2023), was a British politician and teacher who served as Minister of State for Europe from June to October 2009 and Minister of State for Africa and the United Nations from 2009 to 2010. A member of the Labour Party, she was previously a member of the European Parliament (MEP) for Wales, formerly South Wales East, from 1994 to 2009.
The Right Honourable The Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead FRSA PC | |
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Official portrait, 2009 | |
| Minister of State for Africa and the United Nations | |
| In office 13 October 2009 – 11 May 2010 | |
| Prime Minister | Gordon Brown |
| Preceded by | The Lord Malloch-Brown |
| Succeeded by | Henry Bellingham |
| Minister of State for Europe | |
| In office 5 June 2009 – 13 October 2009 | |
| Prime Minister | Gordon Brown |
| Preceded by | Caroline Flint |
| Succeeded by | Chris Bryant |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
Lord Temporal | |
| Life peerage 30 June 2009 – 9 April 2021 | |
| Member of the European Parliament for Wales South Wales East (1994–1999) | |
| In office 19 July 1994 – 5 June 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Llew Smith |
| Succeeded by | Derek Vaughan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Glenys Elizabeth Parry 7 July 1944 Roade, Northamptonshire, England |
| Died | 3 December 2023 (aged 79) London, England |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse |
Neil Kinnock (m. 1967) |
| Children | 2, including Stephen |
| Alma mater | Cardiff University |
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