Ann Davies (politician)
Appearance
Ann Davies | |
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![]() Official portrait, 2024 | |
Member of Parliament for Caerfyrddin | |
Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
Preceded by | Constituency created |
Majority | 4,535 (9.9%) |
Member of Carmarthenshire County Council for Llanddarog | |
Assumed office 8 May 2017 | |
Personal details | |
Political party | Plaid Cymru |
Celia Ann Davies[1] is a Welsh Plaid Cymru politician serving as Member of Parliament (MP) for Caerfyrddin since 2024.[2]
Davies is also a councillor on Carmarthenshire County Council, and served before becoming an MP as cabinet member for rural affairs, community cohesion and planning policy.[3][4]
Career
[edit]Davies has experience in the agriculture sector and has farmed in Llanarthney since 1992. She is also co-owner of a local nursery and was a lecturer in early years learning at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David and before that she worked as a music teacher.[5]
On 4 July 2024, Davies was elected as the MP for Caerfyrddin, by 4,535 votes, a margin of 9.9% over Labour.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Members Sworn". Parliamentary Debates (Hansard). Vol. 752. Parliament of the United Kingdom: House of Commons. 10 July 2024.
- ^ a b "Caerfyrddin - General election results 2024". BBC News. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ Mansfield, Mark (10 November 2023). "Plaid Cymru picks general election candidate for new Carmarthen seat". Nation.Cymru. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
- ^ Favorido, Niki (30 July 2024). "Cllr Carys Jones appointed Cabinet Member". Herald.Wales. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ "Councillor to officially launch her general election campaign this week". South Wales Guardian. 17 January 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
External links
[edit]- Profile at Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Contributions in Parliament at Hansard
- Record in Parliament at TheyWorkForYou
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