Community Union Conference 02 Jul 2015 Great plenary panel debate on Britain in EU, at Community Union conference in Glasgow today Read more →
Talk To Teachers 30 Jun 2015 Great to talk to teachers about my first impressions of the 2015 Parliament. Great to talk to teachers about my first impressions of the 2015 Parliament. Read more →
Stephen Urges Government To Keep Its Foot On The Accelerator Over Swansea Bay TIdal Lagoon 25 Jun 2015 Stephen Kinnock (Aberavon) (Lab): The hon. Lady has already mentioned the Swansea Bay tidal lagoon, which is an excellent and very exciting project that will create thousands of jobs in my constituency. It is critical that the foot is kept on the accelerator; otherwise the timings will be seriously out,… Read more →
European Commission And Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon 23 Jun 2015 My written Parliamentary question to the Secretary of State for the Department of Energy and Climate Change on the European Commission and Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon: Stephen Kinnock: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what recent discussions she has had with the European Commission on… Read more →
Contract For Difference Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon 23 Jun 2015 My written Parliamentary question to the Secretary of State for the Department of Energy and Climate Change on the contract for difference for Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon. Stephen Kinnock: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, when she plans to announce the conclusion of negotiations for a… Read more →
London 2012 Legacy Squandered By The Government 22 Jun 2015 Many thanks for allowing me to participate in this debate, Mr Speaker. I do so as a keen sportsman and a true believer in sport as an essential element in building stronger communities, improving public health outcomes and teaching our young people the value of team ethics and fair play.… Read more →
Opencast Mining 17 Jun 2015 My written Parliamentary question to the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change on opencast mining: Stephen Kinnock: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what plans she has to tackle risks associated with disused open cast mines; and if she will make a statement.… Read more →
A Balance Between Economic Dynamism And Social Cohesion 16 Jun 2015 Stephen spoke to Jason Mohammed on BBC Radio Wales about the Labour Leadership contest and why he thinks Yvette Cooper is the best candidate. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b05xvzdh Read more →
PM Should Be Given Time To Secure Deal For UK Within Europe 09 Jun 2015 On ITV’s Sharp End Stephen discussed Betsi Cadwaladr Health Board, the Leadership elections and the European Referendum and said that the Prime Minster should be given enough time to secure a deal for the UK in Europe and that the deal should give us the best possible chance of securing… Read more →
Stephen Calls For Debate On Open Cast Mining & Restoration 04 Jun 2015 Stephen Kinnock: Parc Slip open-cast mine in my constituency has been closed for several years and is a dreadful scar on the landscape. Will the Leader of the House make time for a much-needed debate on the fate of open-cast mines across the country? Chris Grayling: I welcome the hon.… Read more →
Maiden Speech 03 Jun 2015 It is truly an honour to be representing the constituency of Aberavon, where we are surrounded by the stirring spectacle of the upper Afan valley and the gentler rural beauty of Margam and Skewen. Looking out from our magnificent Aberavon beach, we survey the Celtic sea and, further, the Atlantic… Read more →
Cross-Party Steel Group Refuses To Meet With Tata Steel 01 Jun 2015 Some weeks ago the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Steel invited Karl-Ulrich Köhler, Chief Executive of Tata Steel Europe to brief the group on the crisis in industrial relations occurring across Tata Steel’s UK operations. Late last week the APPG was informed by Tata Steel that they would be… Read more →
Swearing In 21 May 2015 Today Stephen took the oath and shook the Speaker’s hand to officially become Aberavon’s MP. Read more →