Contact details
Westminster
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 3478
Fax: 020 7219 2433
Constituency
No constituency office
Tel: 01633 262348
Fax: 01633 760532
paulflynnmp@talk21.com
Biography
Electoral history
Contested Denbigh October 1974 general election. Member for Newport West since 11 June 1987 general election
Parliamentary career
Opposition Spokesman on:
Health and Social Security 1988-89,
Social Security 1989-90;
Board member, Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST) 1997-
Select committees
Member: Welsh Affairs 1997-98,
Environmental Audit 2003-05,
Public Administration 2005-,
Political and Constitutional Reform 2011-
Councils, public bodies
Councillor:
Newport Council 1972-81,
Gwent County Council 1974-83
International bodies
Member, UK Delegation to Council of Europe and Western European Union 1997-
Political interests
Health, medicinal and illegal drugs, social security, pensions, animal welfare, devolution, Welsh affairs, constitutional reform, modernisation of Parliament
Countries of interest
Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Baltic States, Eastern Europe, Hungary, Israel, Romania
General Election 2010 - Newport West
| Name |
Party |
Votes |
% |
| Flynn, Paul |
Lab |
16389 |
41.2% |
| Williams, Matthew |
Con |
12845 |
32.29% |
| German, Veronica |
Lib Dem |
6587 |
16.56% |
| Windsor, Timothy |
BNP |
1183 |
2.97% |
| Moelwyn Hughes, Hugh |
UKIP |
1144 |
2.88% |
| Rees, Jeff |
PlC |
1122 |
2.82% |
| Bartolotti, Pippa |
Green |
450 |
1.13% |
| Result |
Lab Hold (3.16% from Lab to Con) |