Alison McGovern

Alison McGovern
Official portrait, 2019
Minister of State for Employment
Assumed office
8 July 2024
Prime MinisterKeir Starmer
Secretary of StateLiz Kendall
Preceded byJo Churchill
Member of Parliament
for Birkenhead
Assumed office
4 July 2024
Preceded byMick Whitley
Majority13,798 (32.0%)
Member of Parliament
for Wirral South
In office
6 May 2010 – 30 May 2024
Preceded byBen Chapman
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
2021–2024Employment
2020–2021Cultural Industries and Sport
2015–2015Economic Secretary
2014–2015Children and Families
2013–2014International Development
2013–2013Whip
Member of Southwark Council
for Brunswick Park
In office
4 May 2006 – 6 May 2010
Personal details
Born (1980-12-30) 30 December 1980 (age 43)
Clatterbridge, Merseyside, England
Political partyLabour
Spouse
Ashwin Kumar
(m. 2008)
Alma materUniversity College London (BA)

Alison McGovern (born 30 December 1980) is a British Labour politician who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Birkenhead since 2024, and previously Wirral South since 2010. She has served as Minister of State for Employment since July 2024.[1]

  1. ^ "Ministerial Appointments: July 2024". GOV.UK. Retrieved 8 July 2024.

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