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British politician (born 1966) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Joanna Meriel Stevens[1] (born 6 September 1966)[2] is a Welsh politician serving as Shadow Secretary of State for Wales since 2021, and previously from 2016 to 2017. A member of the Labour Party, she has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Cardiff Central since 2015.[3]
Not to be confused with Joe Stevens.
"Joanna Stevens" redirects here. For an American interior designer, whose maiden name is Joanna Stevens, see Joanna Gaines.
Quick Facts MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Wales ...
Jo Stevens | |
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Shadow Secretary of State for Wales | |
Assumed office 29 November 2021 | |
Leader | Keir Starmer |
Preceded by | Nia Griffith |
In office 7 October 2016 – 27 January 2017 | |
Leader | Jeremy Corbyn |
Preceded by | Paul Flynn |
Succeeded by | Christina Rees |
Shadow Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | |
In office 6 April 2020 – 29 November 2021 | |
Leader | Keir Starmer |
Preceded by | Tracy Brabin |
Succeeded by | Lucy Powell |
Shadow Solicitor General for England and Wales | |
In office 13 January 2016 – 6 October 2016 | |
Leader | Jeremy Corbyn |
Preceded by | Karl Turner |
Succeeded by | Nick Thomas-Symonds |
Member of Parliament for Cardiff Central | |
Assumed office 7 May 2015 | |
Preceded by | Jenny Willott |
Majority | 17,179 (41.1%) |
Personal details | |
Born | Joanna Meriel Stevens (1966-09-06) 6 September 1966 (age 57) Swansea, Wales |
Political party | Labour |
Alma mater | University of Manchester Manchester Metropolitan University |
Website | www |
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Stevens previously served as Shadow Secretary of State for Wales from 2016 to 2017, and was Shadow Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport from 2020 to 2021.