Lynne Jones | |
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| Member of Parliament for Birmingham Selly Oak | |
| In office 9 April 1992 – 12 April 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Anthony Beaumont-Dark |
| Succeeded by | Steve McCabe |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 April 1951 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
| Political party | Green Party of England and Wales (2024–present)[1] |
| Other political affiliations | Independent (2023–2024) Labour (1974–2023) |
| Spouse | Chris Kirk |
| Children | 2 sons |
| Alma mater | University of Birmingham |
| Profession | Biochemist |
| Website | lynnejones.org.uk |
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Lynne Mary Jones (born 26 April 1951) is a British politician, who was the Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Birmingham Selly Oak from 1992 until 2010.
In October 2023, Jones reportedly quit the Labour Party following comments Keir Starmer made on the 2023 Israel–Hamas war.[2] In May 2024, Jones joined the Green Party of England and Wales.[3]
- ^ https://twitter.com/lynnejones_exMP/status/1786701369186898172?t=9WMjl_bNz9Etgt_tOzFW8Q&s=19 [bare URL]
- ^ "Starmer condoned war crimes - ex Labour MP Lynne Jones". BBC News. 22 October 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ https://twitter.com/lynnejones_exMP/status/1786701369186898172?t=9WMjl_bNz9Etgt_tOzFW8Q&s=19 [bare URL]