Kim Johnson (politician)

Kim Johnson
Official portrait, 2024
Member of Parliament
for Liverpool Riverside
Assumed office
12 December 2019
Preceded byLouise Ellman
Majority14,793 (45.7%)
Personal details
Born
Kim Marie Johnson

(1966-08-25) 25 August 1966 (age 58)
Political partyLabour
Other political
affiliations
Socialist Campaign Group (2019–present)

Kim Marie Johnson[1] (born 25 August 1966) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Liverpool Riverside since 2019.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Members Sworn". Hansard.parliament.uk. 18 December 2019. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Liverpool Riverside gets the city's first ever black MP". ITV. 13 December 2019.
  3. ^ Colchester, Max (3 August 2020). "In a City Built on the Slave Trade, Britain's Oldest Black Community Seeks a Reckoning". The Wall Street Journal. Kim Johnson last year became Liverpool's first Black lawmaker.
  4. ^ Johnson, Kim (27 March 2020). ""We are a resilient city and we will always fight back" – Kim Johnson's maiden speech". LabourList. I am immensely proud to have been elected as the first black MP for Liverpool.