David Davies

Politician and Welsh Assembly member

David Davies - Politician and Welsh Assembly member
Born

July 27th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Served as a Member of Parliament representing the Monmouth constituency. Contributed to various legislative initiatives and was involved in governmental committees. Focused on issues such as health, education, and regional development. As an active member of the Conservative Party, engaged in policy discussions and public service through elected office.

Represented Monmouth in Parliament

Served on several parliamentary committees

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