Stephen Morgan

Quick Facts

Full Name	Stephen Morgan
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Jan 17, 1981(1981-01-17)
Age	43
Birthplace	St. Louis
Country	United States
Birth City	Missouri
Horoscope	Capricorn

Stephen Morgan Biography

Stephen Morgan is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on January 17, 1981 in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Stephen James Morgan (born 17 January 1981) is a British Labour Party politician who has served as an MP (MP) from Portsmouth South since the 2017 general election.

This Portsmouth South MP has prioritised fighting crime, standing up for schools, ensuring the investment of the NHS as well as being a strong voice for defence, and dealing with the climate crisis as his primary responsibilities since he was elected. Morgan is vocal about issues for veterans, by citing Portsmouth’s naval heritage and his grandfather’s military experience as the main reasons. On the 3rd of April, 2019, Morgan was the host of an Westminster Hall debate calling on the government to take action to combat suicide of veterans. In the debate Morgan called on the government to modify its policies and start recording suicides of veterans in order to provide bespoke mental health solutions for our armed forces as well as their veterans could be put in place.

He was active in his community at a young age, inspired by his parents’ involvement in the area. Morgan’s grandfather, from Southsea, left Portsmouth aged 17 to take part in the D-day landings where he served in the Royal Army Service Corps. After WW2, Morgan’s grandfather continued to live in Portsmouth and helped found the local branch of Normandy Veterans Association. Morgan has publicly stated that his grandfather’s actions are one of the reasons behind his work on veterans’ rights and adequate care for older members of the community.

Following his work standing up for the nation’s armed forces, in January 2020 until April 2020 Morgan became the Shadow Minister for Defence Procurement. The brief included policy areas from the delivery of the equipment and support, nuclear enterprise, exports, cyber, innovation, science and technology, estates and environment and sustainability. Under the party leadership of Sir Keir Starmer MP, he was promoted on the opposition front bench in April 2020 to Shadow Minister for the Armed Forces. The role reports to the Shadow Secretary of State for Defence.

On the 8th of June, 2017 an election for a general election that was held by the prime minister Theresa May was held, where he was able to defeat his incumbent Conservative Member of Parliament Flick Drummond in Portsmouth South by a majority of 1,554 with a swing of 22.9 percent in the direction of Conservative to Labour increasing the percentage of votes by 21.5 percent, which is one of the biggest gains in the nation. Morgan is the first person from his party to be elected to the seat since it was first created on the 8th of June 1918. In his acceptance speech, Morgan stated, “Portsmouth had voted for hope”. Morgan later added “It has been a dream of mine to be an MP ever since I joined the party at the age of 16.” In the general election in December of 2019, Morgan more than trebled his majority , recording the largest growth in Labour participation across the country, which was 7.6 percent.

Stephen Morgan Net Worth

Stephen Morgan is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Stephen Morgan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Before he entered politics, Morgan’s experience was with local government, working for Portsmouth City Council, later becoming the head of community Engagement at the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. From 2015 to the snap general election in 2017, he served as the chief executive officer for Basingstoke Voluntary Action. The position allowed him to be elected to public office first time, and in May 2016 , he was an elected councillor in Charles Dickens, a central district of Portsmouth City Council. In the following year, he was elected the leader for Portsmouth Labour Group. Portsmouth Labour Group.

In 2016, Morgan was a candidate in Portsmouth and supported remaining at the EU referendum. The area narrowly voted to leave, with a vote of 51.76 percent voting to leave and 48.24 percent remaining, which reflects the results across the country. Morgan was a first supporters of the People’s vote campaign, who believed that the sole way to break the Brexit impasse was to allow voters the right to vote. Morgan has pledged to be the leader of the campaign to remain in Portsmouth at any confirmation public vote.

In Parliament, Morgan has served as Parliamentary Private Secretary (PPS) to Andrew Gwynne, the Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, and on the Public Accounts Committee. From July 2019 until April 2020, he served in the Shadow Communities and Local Government team as a Shadow Minister. The brief included policy areas such as adult social care, children’s services, faith and community cohesion, welfare reform and debt services to community pubs.

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