Gwyn R. Price (born 1948) is a former Welsh Labour politician who served as the Member of the Welsh Assembly (AM) for Islwyn from 2011 to 2016.[1]
Gwyn R. Price | |
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Member of the Welsh Assembly for Islwyn | |
In office 5 May 2011 – 5 May 2016 | |
Preceded by | Irene James |
Succeeded by | Rhianon Passmore |
Majority | 7,589 (in 2011) |
Personal details | |
Born | 1948 (age 75–76) |
Political party | Welsh Labour |
Political carerr
editPrice was first elected to the Welsh Assembly at the 2011 election, representing Islwyn.
On 18 February 2014, Price announced his intention to stand down[2] at the elections in 2016. He subsequently faced widespread criticism on social media over his perceived lack of engagement in the Assembly.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Assembly Member - Gwyn R Price". National Assembly for Wales. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
- ^ "Islwyn AM Gwyn Price to step down". South Wales Argus. 18 February 2014.
- ^ Deans, David (21 February 2014). "'Silent code' Islwyn AM hits back over criticisms". South Wales Argus.