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Revision as of 20:57, 4 February 2020
Beth Winter | |
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| Member of Parliament for Cynon Valley | |
| Assumed office 12 December 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Ann Clwyd |
| Majority | 8,822 (29.2%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Bethan Winter Cynon Valley, Wales |
| Political party | Labour |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | University of Bristol (BSc) (MA) Swansea University (PhD) |
Bethan Winter[1] is a Welsh Labour Party politician. She has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Cynon Valley since the 2019 general election.[2][3]
Early life and education
Winter was born and raised in Cynon Valley.[4] She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Social Policy and a Master of Arts in Housing Studies, both from the University of Bristol. She later became a researcher and received a PhD from Swansea University in disadvantage among older people in rural communities.[5] Winter is a Welsh speaker.[6]
Career
Winter has worked in RCT for Shelter Cymru and in Penywaun as a community worker as well as managed a youth club and worked in a food bank. She is an official for the University and College Union.[7]
Personal life
Winter has three children. Three generations of her family participated in the September 2019 climate strikes in Senedd.[7]
References
- ^ "Members Sworn". Hansard.parliament.uk. 2019-12-18. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
- ^ "Candidates in Cynon Valley". Who Can I Vote For. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- ^ "Cynon Valley Parliamentary constituency". BBC.com. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
- ^ Bond, Daniel (16 December 2019). "Class of 2019: Meet the new MPs". Politics Home: The House. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
- ^ "Ms Bethan Winter". Swansea. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ "Beth Winter". Cynon Labour. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
- ^ a b Mosalski, Ruth (13 December 2019). "General Election 2019 result for Cynon Valley: The new MP and the constituency vote totals". Wales Online. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
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