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Stephen Doughty

MP for Cardiff South and Penarth (Labour/Co-operative).

Membership

  • MP for Cardiff South and Penarth, Labour/Co-operative (5 July 2024 – now)
  • MP for Cardiff South and Penarth, Labour/Co-operative (13 December 2019 – 30 May 2024)
  • MP for Cardiff South and Penarth, Labour/Co-operative (9 June 2017 – 6 November 2019)
  • MP for Cardiff South and Penarth, Labour/Co-operative (8 May 2015 – 3 May 2017)
  • MP for Cardiff South and Penarth, Labour (16 November 2012 – 30 March 2015)

Roles

  • Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) (8 July 2024 – now)
  • Shadow Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs and International Development) (2 September 2020 – 30 May 2024)
  • Shadow Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs) (10 April 2020 – 2 September 2020)
  • Shadow Minister (International Development) (10 April 2020 – 2 September 2020)
  • Shadow Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs) (28 October 2015 – 6 January 2016)
  • Shadow Minister (Business, Innovation and Skills) (18 September 2015 – 28 October 2015)
  • Opposition Whip (Commons) (7 October 2013 – 18 September 2015)

Cardiff South and Penarth: 2024 general election: majority 11,767 (30.0%).

Cardiff South and Penarth: 2019 general election: majority 12,737 (25.2%); 2017 general election: majority 14,864 (29.3%); 2015 general election: majority 7,453 (16.0%); 2012 by-election: majority 5,334 (27.4%).