Chris Bryant Politician

Christopher John Bryant (born 11 January 1962) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Rhondda since 2001 and the Shadow Minister for the Arts since 2014. He was previously the Minister of State for Europe and the Deputy Leader of the House of Commons.Bryant previously worked as an Anglican priest, as well as having roles at the BBC and Common Purpose.

Personal facts

Birth date	January 11, 1962
Birth place	Cardiff , Wales
Religion	Church of England
Residence	Porth
Education	Mansfield College Oxford Ripon College Cuddesdon

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Office holder

election majority	11553
office	Member of Parliament Deputy Leader of the House of Commons Minister of State for Europe Shadow Minister for Political and Constitutional Reform Shadow Minister for Borders and Immigration Shadow Minister for Welfare Reform for Rhondda
party	Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK)
prime minister	Gordon Brown
successor	David Lidington Wayne David David Hanson (politician) Barbara Keeley