Carolyn Harris
Carolyn Harris | |||||||||
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Official portrait, 2025 | |||||||||
| Deputy Leader of Welsh Labour | |||||||||
| Assumed office 21 April 2018 | |||||||||
| Leader | Carwyn Jones Mark Drakeford Vaughan Gething Eluned Morgan | ||||||||
| Preceded by | Office established | ||||||||
| United Kingdom Trade Envoy to New Zealand | |||||||||
| Assumed office 28 January 2025 | |||||||||
| Prime Minister | Keir Starmer | ||||||||
| Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Leader of the Opposition | |||||||||
| In office 6 April 2020 – 11 May 2021 | |||||||||
| Leader | Keir Starmer | ||||||||
| Preceded by | Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi | ||||||||
| Succeeded by | Sharon Hodgson | ||||||||
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| Member of Parliament for Neath and Swansea East Swansea East (2015–2024) | |||||||||
| Assumed office 7 May 2015 | |||||||||
| Preceded by | Siân James | ||||||||
| Majority | 6,627 (16.5%) | ||||||||
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| Born | 18 September 1960 Swansea, Wales | ||||||||
| Party | Labour | ||||||||
| Alma mater | Swansea University | ||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||
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Carolyn Harris (born 18 September 1960) is a Welsh politician serving as Deputy Leader of Welsh Labour since 2018. She has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Neath and Swansea East, previously Swansea East since 2015.
Harris served as Shadow Minister for Safeguarding and Vulnerability from 2016 to 2017, and a junior Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities from 2017 to 2020. She was Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Leader of the Opposition, Keir Starmer, from 2020 to 2021.