Kevin Bonavia
Kevin Bonavia | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Stevenage | |
| Assumed office 5 July 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Stephen McPartland |
| Majority | 6,618 (15.5%) |
| Member of Lewisham London Borough Council for Blackheath | |
| In office 6 May 2010 – 5 May 2022 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rabat, Malta |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour |
| Alma mater | University of Birmingham |
| Website | www |
Kevin Bonavia (born 1977/1978) is a British politician serving as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Stevenage since the 2024 general election.[1]
Early life[edit]
Bonavia was born to a Maltese father and a Scottish mother.[2] He spent his early childhood in Rabat, Malta before moving to England at age eight.[3] He graduated from the University of Birmingham with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in History and completed a postgraduate diploma at the University of Law.[4] Before entering politics, he worked as a litigator.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ "Stevenage - General election results 2024". BBC News. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
- ^ ""The greatest honour of my life" – Kevin Bonavia, of Maltese descent, elected to the House of Commons". TVM News. 5 July 2024. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ Xuereb, Mario (5 July 2024). "'It hasn't sunk in': Malta-born Kevin Bonavia elected to the House of Commons". Times of Malta. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ "PPC Profile: Kevin Bonavia". LabourList. 25 August 2009. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ Day, Christopher. "Meet Kevin Bonavia - Stevenage's Labour candidate vying for your vote". The Comet. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
Categories:
- Living people
- 1970s births
- Alumni of the University of Birmingham
- Alumni of the University of Law
- Councillors in the London Borough of Lewisham
- Labour Party (UK) councillors
- Labour Party (UK) parliamentary candidates
- Labour Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
- Maltese emigrants to the United Kingdom
- Maltese people of British descent
- Members of the Fabian Society
- People from Rabat, Malta
- UK MPs 2024–present