Karin Smyth
For the American javelin thrower, see Karin Smith.
Karin Smyth MP | |
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Member of Parliament for Bristol South | |
Assumed office 7 May 2015 | |
Preceded by | Dawn Primarolo |
Majority | 7,128 (14%) |
Personal details | |
Born |
London, United Kingdom | 8 September 1964
Political party | Labour |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater |
University of East Anglia University of Bath |
Website | Official website |
Karin Smyth (born 8 September 1964) is a British Labour Party politician. Her parents were Irish and came to Britain in the 1950s. She was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bristol South at the 2015 general election.[1]
Born in London,[2] she was educated at Bishopshalt School, Uxbridge College, the University of East Anglia (BA, 1988) where she was President of the Union of UEA Students, and the University of Bath (MBA, 1995).[3]
She worked as a manager at the South Bristol NHS clinical commissioning group.[4] She was a non-executive director of Bristol North PCT from 2002 to 2006.[2]
References
- ↑ ‘SMYTH, Karin’, Who's Who 2016, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2016
- 1 2 "Who I am". Karin Smyth. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
- ↑ "Karin Smyth - Candidate for Bristol South". Labour Party. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
- ↑ "Karin Smyth to stand for Labour in Bristol South at next election". BBC News. 8 June 2013. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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Preceded by Dawn Primarolo |
Member of Parliament for Bristol South 2015–present |
Incumbent |
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