Nigel Evans

Welsh politician, Shadow Secretary of State

Nigel Evans - Welsh politician, Shadow Secretary of State
Born

November 10th, 1957
67 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A prominent Welsh politician served as a Member of Parliament for over two decades. Held the position of Deputy Speaker in the House of Commons and contributed to legislative debates on various issues. Actively participated in discussions concerning Welsh affairs, bringing attention to regional needs and interests. Had a role in the Conservative Party, advocating for policies in alignment with party values and the interests of constituents. Involved in numerous committees focused on governance and policy-making.

Served as Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons

Held the position of Shadow Secretary of State for Wales

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