Press & Articles - Stephen Kinnock - Labour MP for Aberavon

The Government And Tata Steel Are Sleepwalking Into The First Steel Strike In Decades

New Statesman The Port Talbot steel works in my constituency is owned by Tata Steel, a Mumbai-based company that employs almost 17,000 steel workers across the length and breadth of the UK. There are 4,000 steel workers in Port Talbot, and more than twice that number of jobs in my…

All Of The Leadership Candidates Are Good, But There’s Something About Mary…

New Statesman Far too much gets written and said about leadership. Untold volumes of books and learned articles gather dust on shelves; countless biographies, autobiographies and profile pieces attempt to present a forensic analysis of the inner workings of the leader’s mind and character, and to define the must-have qualities…

PM On A Hiding To Nothing On Europe

Listen to Stephen on Westminster Hour speak about the Labour leadership contest, the European referendum and the European Convention on Human Rights. Listen to Stephen by clicking on the link below. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b05vt8cp#auto

Renewal Will Take Longer Without Debate

In today’s Guardian Stephen, along with fellow new MP Jo Cox, has called on Andy Burnham and Yvette Cooper to release some of their excess nominations to allow other contenders to get through the ballot. With more candidates a more robust debate can take place which is crucial for the…

I think people want politics to help them to solve their problems and to get stuff done

Stephen spoke with Total Politics about the direction of the Labour Party, re-nationalising the railways, the NHS and Prime Ministers Questions you can read it here. http://www.totalpolitics.com/features/448701/the-future-of-westminster-labour-candidates-set-for-the-commons.thtml How have you viewed the party’s direction, particularly compared to the last Labour government? I’m certainly somebody that believes during the New Labour…

We Need To Think Radically

Guardian Stephen Kinnock was having “a pint and a few sandwiches” in the Aberavon Wizards rugby club when the exit poll came through at 10pm on election night, to be met with a gasp, as in so many places around the country. As Labour’s candidate for the local seat of…

Fairness, Strong Communities And Aspiration – That’s The Future Of The Labour Party

Listen to Stephen speak to Steve Richards of the Independent on The Week In Westminster on what he thinks for the future of the Labour Party and what he is looking for in a leader. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b05v6cyn

Fairness, Strong Communities And Aspiration – That’s The Future Of The Labour Party

Listen to Stephen speak to Steve Richards of the Independent on The Week In Westminster on what he thinks for the future of the Labour Party and what he is looking for in a leader. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b05v6cyn

We Need To Get Into The Habit Of Being A 24/7 Campaigning Party

Stephen spoke to LBC’s Iain Dale about winning in Aberavon and the future of the Labour Party.

Lets Think Radically On The Future Of The United Kingdom

Speaking on ITV’s Sharp End, Stephen discussed the future of the UK and the election result. You can watch the interview by clicking on the link below http://www.itv.com/walesprogrammes/sharp-end

For the party to win from the left it has to win with a positive message

Speaking on Channel 4 News Stephen discussed the election result and the future of the Labour Party. Watch his interview here http://news.channel4.com/election2015/05/10/update-5853/