Kim McGuinness
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Kim McGuinness | |
|---|---|
| Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner | |
| Assumed office 19 July 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Dame Vera Baird |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Newcastle upon Tyne, England[1] |
| Political party | Labour |
Kim McGuinness is a British Labour Party politician who has been the police and crime commissioner (PCC) for Northumbria since a by-election on 18 July 2019.[2] She was re-elected in 2021.
McGuinness was born in Newcastle and was elected to represent the Lemington ward on Newcastle City Council in 2015, before joining the authority's cabinet in 2016 as executive member for culture, sport and public health.[1][3][4]
References[]
- ^ a b Holland, Daniel (13 June 2019). "Kim McGuinness on why she's qualified to succeed Vera Baird as Police and Crime Commissioner". Chronicle Live.
- ^ "Kim McGuinness elected as Northumbria police commissioner". BBC News.
- ^ "Labour's Kim McGuinness becomes new Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner". ITV News. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
- ^ Holland, Daniel (24 July 2019). "Why the new police commissioner is staying on as a councillor". nechronicle. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
External links[]
- Official website Page on Northumbria-PCC
- Kim McGuinness on Facebook
Categories:
- Living people
- Police and crime commissioners in England
- Labour Party police and crime commissioners
- Councillors in Tyne and Wear
- Women councillors in England
- 21st-century British women politicians