Difference between revisions of "David Jones"
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| − | [[David Jones]] MP was appointed | + | [[David Jones]] has been the [[Conservative Party]] MP for Clwyd West since 2005. <ref> [http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/mr-david-jones/1502 Rt Hon David Jones MP] ''www.parliament.uk'', accessed 15 May 2015 </ref> |
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| + | He was appointed secretary of state for Wales in September 2012.<ref name="GuardianReshuffle">Juliette Jowit, Shiv Malik and Haroon Siddique, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2012/sep/04/new-cabinet?CMP=twt_gu Cabinet reshuffle: who has moved so far?], guardian.co.uk, 4 September 2012.</ref> He left the Government in July 2014.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-politics-28299005 Welsh Secretary David Jones out after cabinet reshuffle], BBC News, 14 July 2014.</ref> | ||
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| + | In the 2015 general election, Jones retained his constituency seat with 43 percent of the vote and a majority of 6,690. <ref> [with http://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/general-election-2015-clwyd-west-9205895 General Election 2015: Clwyd West held by Conservative David Jones] ''Daily Post'', 7 May 2015, accessed 15 May 2015 </ref> | ||
Revision as of 16:28, 15 May 2015
David Jones has been the Conservative Party MP for Clwyd West since 2005. [1]
He was appointed secretary of state for Wales in September 2012.[2] He left the Government in July 2014.[3]
In the 2015 general election, Jones retained his constituency seat with 43 percent of the vote and a majority of 6,690. [4]
Notes
- ↑ Rt Hon David Jones MP www.parliament.uk, accessed 15 May 2015
- ↑ Juliette Jowit, Shiv Malik and Haroon Siddique, Cabinet reshuffle: who has moved so far?, guardian.co.uk, 4 September 2012.
- ↑ Welsh Secretary David Jones out after cabinet reshuffle, BBC News, 14 July 2014.
- ↑ [with http://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/general-election-2015-clwyd-west-9205895 General Election 2015: Clwyd West held by Conservative David Jones] Daily Post, 7 May 2015, accessed 15 May 2015
