Neil Kinnock

The Right Honourable Neil Gordon Kinnock, Baron Kinnock, PC (born 28 March, 1942) is a British politician. He was an MP from 1970 to 1995, and was the leader of the Labour Party from 1983 to 1992, when he resigned after the 1992 general election defeat. He subsequently served as a member of the European Commission from 1995 until 2004, and is now head of the British Council.

Personal Life

He is married to Glenys Kinnock, Baroness Kinnock, MEP for Wales from 1999 to present, and MEP for South Wales East from 1994 to 1999, who despite being a speaker of Cymraeg ("Welsh") supports Labour, not the nationalist party, Plaid Cymru. The two met at university. They have two children, Stephen and Rachel.

Related Topics:
Glenys Kinnock - Baroness Kinnock - MEP - Cymraeg - Plaid Cymru

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Stephen Kinnock is married to Helle Thorning-Schmidt who is the leader of the Danish Social Democrats political party.

Related Topics:
Stephen Kinnock - Helle Thorning-Schmidt - Danish Social Democrats political party

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