Glenys Kinnock

The Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead
Official portrait, 2009
Minister of State for Africa and the United Nations
In office
13 October 2009 – 11 May 2010
Prime MinisterGordon Brown
Preceded byThe Lord Malloch-Brown
Succeeded byHenry Bellingham
Minister of State for Europe
In office
5 June 2009 – 13 October 2009
Prime MinisterGordon Brown
Preceded byCaroline Flint
Succeeded byChris Bryant
Member of the House of Lords
Life peerage
30 June 2009 – 9 April 2021
Member of the European Parliament
for Wales
South Wales East (1994–1999)
In office
19 July 1994 – 5 June 2009
Preceded byLlew Smith
Succeeded byDerek Vaughan
Personal details
Born
Glenys Elizabeth Parry

(1944-07-07)7 July 1944
Roade, Northamptonshire, England
Died3 December 2023(2023-12-03) (aged 79)
London, England
Political partyLabour
Spouse
(m. 1967)
Children2, including Stephen
Alma materCardiff University

Glenys Elizabeth Kinnock, Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead, FRSA (née Parry; 7 July 1944 – 3 December 2023), was a British politician and teacher who served as Minister of State for Europe from June to October 2009 and Minister of State for Africa and the United Nations from 2009 to 2010. A member of the Labour Party, she was previously a member of the European Parliament (MEP) for Wales, formerly South Wales East, from 1994 to 2009.