Stephen Flynn
United KingdompoliticianMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Stephen Flynn is the Westminster leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) and a vocal advocate for defense spending that does not come at the expense of international aid. He has expressed support for increased defense budgets while criticizing the government's approach of cutting aid funds to finance military spending, emphasizing the importance of maintaining support for vulnerable communities worldwide.
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Stephen Flynn gave up the Aberdeen South seat to take a seat in Holyrood.
Scottish Conservatives win Aberdeen South, ousting SNP | Scottish politicsUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-19
The SNP would support removing Andrew from the line of succession if legislation is required, according to the party's Westminster leader Stephen Flynn.
Government considers removing Andrew from royal line of succession
Ghana· 2026-02-21
Stephen Flynn indicated that the SNP would support the removal of Andrew from the succession line if legislation is required.
Expríncipe Andrés podría ser expulsado de la línea de sucesión de la monarquía, según medios del Reino Unido
Colombia· 2026-02-20
Stephen Flynn, who leads the Scottish National Party at Westminster, expressed public anger over Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's position.
How the former prince Andrew could be removed from the line of succession
Canada· 2026-02-20
Stephen Flynn called for action to be taken to remove any risk of Andrew becoming head of state.
Ministers to consider removing Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from line of succession | UK newsUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-20
Stephen Flynn, the SNP leader at Westminster, has written an open letter asking for an investigation.
Mandelson quits Labour as Epstein documents reveal he urged bank to ‘threaten’ Labour chancellor over banker tax – UK politics live | PoliticsUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-02
Stephen Flynn suggested responding to Trump's tariff threats rather than boycotting the World Cup.
Trump said he wants to build the ‘greatest Golden Dome’ over Greenland – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-01-21
Stephen Flynn is a senior credit analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence who commented on Netflix's financial capacity for the acquisition.
Netflix se plantea modificar su oferta sobre Warner Bros para hacerla 100% en efectivo
Dominican Republic· 2026-01-14
Stephen Flynn stated that Keir Starmer should have stripped Mandelson of his peerage months ago.
I didn’t know about Epstein’s crimes because I’m gay
Australia· 2026-01-12
Stephen Flynn, the SNP leader in Westminster, backed a new police investigation into Andrew.
Top prosecutor demands fresh police investigation into Andrew claims
New Zealand· 2025-11-01
The SNP’s Westminster leader, Stephen Flynn, said they would do all they can to force the removal of Prince Andrew’s titles.
MPs lodge parliamentary motion to strip Prince Andrew of dukedom | Prince AndrewUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-21
The SNP's Westminster leader Stephen Flynn says there was 'no justification' for Parliament not to strip Andrew of his titles.
Questions about what Palace knew in Andrew scandal show no sign of going awayUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-21
Stephen Flynn expressed criticism of Wicklow County Council on social media regarding the cliff walk.
Responsibility for Bray-Greystones cliff walk may be taken off council, meeting hears – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-21
Stephen Flynn stated that Starmer's judgment and authority are now on the line.
Spotlight falls on Starmer’s political judgment after Mandelson sacking | Peter MandelsonUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-12
Stephen Flynn, the leader of the SNP’s nine MPs in Westminster, urged the UK government to call it a genocide.
Scottish first minister calls Israel’s actions in Gaza ‘genocide’ for first time | ScotlandUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-02
Stephen Flynn, the SNP’s Westminster leader, is among the signatories of the letter calling for recognition of Palestine.
Cabinet ministers and third of MPs call on Starmer to recognise state of Palestine | Foreign policyUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-25
Stephen Flynn is one of the Happy Pear twins who are fans of the Human Collective brand.
‘I set up Human Collective to keep her legacy alive’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-07
Stephen Flynn expressed hope that Rachel Reeves is okay after her distress in the chamber.
Rachel Reeves doing excellent job, PM tells BBC after Commons tearsUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-03
The SNP's Westminster leader Stephen Flynn asked why the legislation only applies to England.
UK takes control of British Steel under emergency powersUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-12
Stephen Flynn is the leader in Westminster of the Scottish National Party who expressed contempt for the cuts imposed by the chancellor.
Labour bets on growth to fund UK’s future but US tariffs could ruin it all – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-28
Stephen Flynn, along with his twin brother David, is behind the Happy Pear food company.
‘They’re not your doctor or your trainer. They’re someone looking for your attention’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-15
Stephen Flynn questioned Starmer about reports of Trump withdrawing aid from Ukraine.
Europe is running out of hope Trump is still open to persuasion over Ukraine | UkraineUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-04
SNP's Westminster leader Stephen Flynn suggested Sir Keir was 'weak'.
Swinney and Starmer navigate delicate balancing act on UkraineUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-04
Flynn raised concerns about the Labour chief's relationship with US President Donald Trump after he took aim at Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky in an extraordinary White House meeting.
Starmer dismisses 'keyboard warriors' after Flynn criticismUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-03
SNP leader Stephen Flynn urged the UK government to reconsider Trump's visit.
Tisíce ľudí podpísali petíciu proti Trumpovej návšteve v Škótsku
Slovakia· 2025-03-02
Flynn criticized the prime minister's relationship with Trump on social media.
Keir Starmer dismisses SNP call to axe Donald Trump state visitUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-02
Stephen Flynn accused Reform MPs of being 'Putin’s poodles'.
Labour steps up attacks on Farage and Reform over pro-Russia stance | LabourUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-01
The SNP's Westminster leader, Stephen Flynn, said that whilst his party backed the increase in defence spending, it could not support 'the populist playbook' of cutting aid to fund it.
Keir Starmer cuts aid to fund hike in defence spendingUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-25
