Dai Davies
Welsh politician and independent MP
Born
November 26th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Wales
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Served as a Member of Parliament representing a constituency in Wales. Participated actively in debates and legislative processes, contributing to various political discussions and community issues. Engaged in local governance and advocacy efforts to represent constituents’ interests effectively.
Served as an independent Member of Parliament
Represented a Welsh constituency
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