Nia Griffith | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Assumed office 9 July 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Prime Minister | Keir Starmer | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Fay Jones | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Member of Parliament for Llanelli | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Assumed office 5 May 2005 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Denzil Davies | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Majority | 1,504 (3.7%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Nia Rhiannon Griffith 4 December 1956 Dublin, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Political party | Labour | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | Somerville College, Oxford Bangor University | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | niagriffith | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dame Nia Rhiannon Griffith DBE (born 4 December 1956) is a Welsh politician who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Llanelli since 2005. A member of the Labour Party, she has served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales since July 2024 and held several shadow roles in opposition.