Parliament - Stephen Kinnock - Labour MP for Aberavon

Labour Will Ban Conversion Therapy

Yesterday I stood in solidarity with the LBGTQ+ community to send a clear message: Labour will outlaw conversion therapies, and it is shameful that this Conservative government will not.

Taste of Wales Event

I was thrilled to attend the annual Taste of Wales event in Parliament this week. There was a great turn out and a large variety of delicious Welsh goods being showcased!

Labour Conference 2023

At Labour Conference 23 I’ve been setting out Labour’s plans to deliver a firm, fair and well-managed asylum system – by smashing the criminal gangs who control our borders and trade in human misery, and by ending £8m a day asylum hotel use. Control and compassion.

Panel Discussions with the Australian Immigration Minister

It was a pleasure to welcome Australian Immigration Minister Andrew Giles MP to Labour conference 23 earlier this week. We each spoke at sessions hosted by Labour Together & Institute for Public Policy Research. It was fascinating to learn about the changes Andrew and the Australian Labor Party Government have…

Speaking at Labour Business Panel

I was delighted to speak at the Labour Business reception earlier this week at Labour conference 23. The Tories are breaking Britain. Labour will work with businesses of all sizes to rebuild our great country.

SME for Labour & Community Union Panel

Steel and manufacturing will be at the heart of Labour’s future agenda for government. It was a privilege to talk about Labour’s Green Prosperity Plan and Steel Renewal Fund at this important Community union and SME for Labour event at Labour conference.

Tata Steel Deal Statement in House of Commons

Electric Arc Furnaces do *not* make virgin steel, and therefore the UK Government’s new deal will fail on: ❌Making the steel Britain needs ❌Delivering for Tata’s current order book ❌Seizing the future The UK Government should have invested in hydrogen years ago, like European competitors.

Bibby Stockholm is a Symbol of Tory Failure

The Bibby Stockholm barge is a floating symbol of Tory failure, costing £500k p/m to house 0 asylum seekers. The Home Secretary doesn’t know when it will be safe to use. The only boat she has managed to stop is her own. Labour will clear the backlog to end hotel,…

Alzheimer’s Research UK Drop In

I was pleased to stop by the Alzheimer’s Research UK drop in at Parliament today. There are 42,000 people living in Wales with dementia, and this is only expected to increase as life expectancy increases. I will champion dementia research so we can change the #futureofdementia

Asking the Prime Minister to Support Steelworkers in Port Talbot

Steelworkers in Aberavon have watched in frustration whilst the Prime Minister sits on his hands. He must conclude negotiations with Tata Steel, match the investment in decarbonisation from European Governments, and undertake comprehensive engagement & agreement with steel unions.

Record Small Boat Channel Crossings

Saturday saw the record number of small boats crossers this year, at 870 people. In August we were treated to Small Boats Week, which featured a disaster a day and an empty floating barge of failure. The Imigration Minister should come back to te Chamber when he actually has something…

Commission for Carbon Competitiveness Report

Today, the Commission for Carbon Competitiveness is launching our new report. It’s time to address carbon leakage while empowering UK manufacturing. Our solution: a UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism #CBAM alongside vital transitional arrangements. Let’s build a sustainable future together. Read our report here by clicking below: Commission for Carbon…

Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme

My time with the Royal Tank Regiment gave me valuable insights into the absolutely pivotal role that tanks and other armoured vehicles play in modern warfare, particularly in light of what we are learning from the war in Ukraine. We took part in Exercise Iron Cyclone, a key training exercise…

Versus Arthritis

This week I went along to the Versus Arthritis parliamentary drop in to support the 15,000 of my constituents living with arthritis in Aberavon.

Floating Offshore Wind in Wales

During Welsh Questions I asked the Secretary of State about FLOWMIS funding for floating offshore wind here in Wales. “The Celtic freeport bid is based on floating offshore wind. The floating offshore wind manufacturing investment scheme is a vital programme to get the infrastructure in the port ready for the…

Industrial Strategy for Floating Offshore Wind

Floating Offshore Wind is a once in a generation opportunity for Aberavon, Wales & UK, but there are fears this opportunity will be squandered by the UK Government. Today I asked the Secretary of State when he’ll set out an industrial strategy for FLOW, with Welsh manufacturing & jobs at…

Helping the Steel Industry Decarbonise

I asked the Minister what steps she is taking to help the steel industry to decarbonise. View the full intervention above.

Community Union Justice Conference

Those who work in our prisons and immigration system deserve our gratitude, respect and to be safe at work. Assaults are up 247% since 2010. I was pleased to speak at the Community Union Justice Conference alongside Catherine Atkinson.

We Need Our Steel

I was delighted to host Community union Reps in Westminster today, who met with supportive MPs ahead of today’s steelworker march to Parliament. We discussed steel’s critical role in delivering national security, good jobs and decarbonisation. Britain, We Need Our Steel.

Speaking in the Infected Blood Debate

The infected blood scandal has caused decades of suffering, health issues, financial loss & stigma. My constituents, along with all the victims & their families, deserve better than endless delays. They deserve to see justice delivered, and they deserve to see it delivered now. Watch my full intervention in the…

Barnardo’s Journeys of Hope

On Monday I met with young people who have come to the UK to seek sanctuary and have been working with Barnardo’s to support others in a similar position. The Journeys of Hope project will produce a comic book to offer advice to young refugees help tackle challenges they face upon arrival.…

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