Stephen Flynn (Scottish politician)

Stephen Flynn
MP
Stephen Flynn MP
	Official portrait, 2019
SNP Spokesperson for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 1 February 2021
Leader	Ian Blackford
Preceded by	Drew Hendry
Member of Parliament; for Aberdeen South
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 12 December 2019
Preceded by	Ross Thomson
Majority	3,990 (8.7%)
Personal details
Born	Stephen Mark Flynn; 13 October 1988 (age 33)
Political party	Scottish National Party

Stephen Mark Flynn^[1] (born 13 October 1988)^[2] is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Aberdeen South since the 2019 general election.^[3]

Political career[]

Flynn succeeded Ross Thomson as MP for Aberdeen South, who announced in November 2019 that he would not contest the seat.^[4]

Flynn was an SNP councillor on Aberdeen City Council and became group leader in 2016.^[5]

References[]

^ "Members Sworn". Hansard.parliament.uk. 20 December 2019. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
^ Brunskill, Ian (19 March 2020). The Times guide to the House of Commons 2019 : the definitive record of Britain's historic 2019 General Election. p. 76. ISBN 978-0-00-839258-1. OCLC 1129682574.
^ "General Election 2019: Aberdeen South Parliamentary constituency". BBC News. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
^ Campsie, Alison. "General Election 2019: SNP steal Ross Thomson's old Aberdeen South seat from Tories". The Scotsman. Retrieved 14 December 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^ Ewen, David (15 March 2013). "Aberdeen SNP group announces new leader". Evening Express. Retrieved 13 December 2019.

External links[]

Profile at Parliament of the United Kingdom
Contributions in Parliament at Hansard
Voting record at Public Whip
Record in Parliament at TheyWorkForYou
Profile on SNP website
Stephen Flynn on Twitter

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Ross Thomson	Member of Parliament for Aberdeen South 2019–present	Incumbent

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[1] "Members Sworn". Hansard.parliament.uk. 20 December 2019. Retrieved 28 January 2020.

[2] Brunskill, Ian (19 March 2020). The Times guide to the House of Commons 2019 : the definitive record of Britain's historic 2019 General Election. p. 76. ISBN 978-0-00-839258-1. OCLC 1129682574.

[3] "General Election 2019: Aberdeen South Parliamentary constituency". BBC News. Retrieved 13 December 2019.

[4] Campsie, Alison. "General Election 2019: SNP steal Ross Thomson's old Aberdeen South seat from Tories". The Scotsman. Retrieved 14 December 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

[5] Ewen, David (15 March 2013). "Aberdeen SNP group announces new leader". Evening Express. Retrieved 13 December 2019.

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v t Scottish National Party MPs
Leaders	Ian Blackford (Westminster Leader) Kirsten Oswald (Deputy Leader)
Constitution and Human rights Policy Group	Co-ordinator – Stewart Hosie Shadow Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Secretary – Deidre Brock Shadow Home Secretary – Stuart McDonald Shadow Justice & Immigration Secretary – Anne McLaughlin Shadow Scotland Secretary – Mhairi Black Shadow Northern Ireland/Wales Secretary – Richard Thomson Shadow Leader of the House – Peter Wishart Shadow Cabinet Office Spokesperson – Stewart Hosie Shadow Attorney General – Angela Crawley Constitutional Affairs Spokesperson – Tommy Sheppard Shadow Environment Spokesperson – John McNally Agriculture and Rural Affairs Team – Dave Doogan Agriculture and Rural Affairs Team – Steven Bonnar
Finance and Economy Policy Group	Co-ordinator – Alison Thewliss Shadow Chancellor – Alison Thewliss Shadow Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Secretary – Stephen Flynn Shadow Transport Secretary – Gavin Newlands Shadow Energy & Climate Change Spokesperson – Alan Brown Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury – Peter Grant Shadow Infrastructure & Manufacturing Spokesperson – Ronnie Cowan Shadow Small Business & Innovation Spokesperson – Douglas Chapman Shadow Consumer Affairs Spokesperson – Patricia Gibson Shadow Industries Future/Blockchain Spokesperson – Martin Docherty-Hughes Shadow Financial Secretary – Richard Thomson Finance Team - Kirsty Blackman
Scotland in the World Policy Group	Co-ordinator – Drew Hendry Shadow Foreign Secretary – Alyn Smith Shadow Defence Secretary – Stewart McDonald Shadow International Trade Secretary – Drew Hendry Shadow International Development Spokesperson – Chris Law Shadow Defence & Procurement Spokesperson – Angela Crawley Shadow Defence & Foreign Affairs Spokesperson – Martin Docherty-Hughes Shadow Veterans & Armed Forces Spokesperson – Carol Monaghan Shadow Europe Spokesperson – Philippa Whitford Shadow Human Rights & Conflict resolution Spokesperson – Brendan O'Hara Foreign Affairs Team – Hannah Bardell Foreign Affairs Team – Allan Dorans Defence Team – Dave Doogan
Inclusion and Wellbeing Policy Group	Co-ordinator, and Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary – David Linden Shadow Housing, Communities and Local Government Secretary – Patricia Gibson Shadow Education Secretary – Carol Monaghan Shadow Woman & Equalities Spokesperson – Kirsten Oswald Shadow Health & Social Care Secretary – Philippa Whitford Shadow Culture, Media and Sport Secretary – John Nicolson Shadow Sport Spokesperson – Gavin Newlands Shadow Pensions & Intergenerational Spokesperson – Amy Callaghan Shadow Fair Work & Employment Spokesperson – Chris Stephens Shadow Disabilities Spokesperson – Marion Fellows Shadow Mental Health Spokesperson – Lisa Cameron Shadow Public Health & Primary Care Spokesperson – Martyn Day
Whips	Chief Whip – Owen Thompson Deputy Whip – Marion Fellows
Backbenchers	Joanna Cherry Patrick Grady Angus MacNeil Anum Qaisar