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Siôn Llewelyn Simon (born 23 December 1968) is a politician in the United Kingdom. He has been Labour member of Parliament for Birmingham Erdington since 2001. December 23 is the 357th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (358th in leap years). ...
1968 was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ...
The Labour Party is a centre-left or Democratic Socialist political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ...
A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to a parliament; in the Westminster system, specifically to the lower house. ...
The city from above Centenary Square. ...
Categories: Stub | Birmingham, England ...
2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Though born in Doncaster, Sion grew up in Birmingham, before entering Magdalen College, Oxford University, in 1987. While at Oxford, he was elected head of the college JCR (Junior Common Room) in his second year. After university, he was research assistant for George Robertson MP, a role he performed for three years. After a stint working for Guinness, he became a journalist, working for the Daily Telegraph, the News of the World, and the Spectator., where he was associate editor of the Spectator. The Spectator is a conservative British political magazine, established 1828, published weekly. ...
In the 2005 General Election, he held the seat of Birmingham Erdington, increasing his majority to 9,575. Married in the early 1990, he has two children. |