Sir Chris Bryant
United Kingdom
Labour
Minister of State for Trade Policy
government
Sir Chris John Bryant is a Welsh politician and former Anglican priest who has served as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland since 2026. A member of the Labour Party, he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Rhondda and Ogmore, and previously Rhondda, since 2001.
Standing...
Stories...
Sep 30, 2026
Lean Left
The Northern Ireland Secretary is holding talks over the Drumcree march dispute.
The left generally supports dialogue to prevent sectarian violence, but is wary of any deal that empowers Orange Order supremacists.