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| − | [[Elfyn Llwyd]] | + | [[Elfyn Llwyd]] was the [[Plaid Cymru]] MP for Dwyfor Meirionnydd from 1992 to 2015.<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/mr-elfyn-llwyd/549 Rt Hon Mr Elfyn Llwyd], www.parliament.uk, accessed 16 May 2013.</ref> |
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| + | Llwyd decided not stand in the 2015 general election, saying 'It has been the highest honour to serve my constituency, party and nation, but the time has come to turn my hand to other work and pursue other interests that I have. Playing a role in such an exciting period in the history of Wales and Plaid Cymru has been an absolute privilege.'<ref> David Williamson [http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/plaid-cymru-mp-elfyn-llwyd-6206205 Plaid Cymru MP Elfyn Llwyd announces plans to stand down at next general election] ''Wales Online'', 18 October 2013, accessed 15 May 2015.</ref> He was replaced by [[Liz Saville Roberts]] who held the seat for Plaid Cymru.<ref> BBC News [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/politics/constituencies/W07000061 Dwyfor Meirionnydd], accessed 15 May 2015.</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:50, 15 May 2015
Elfyn Llwyd was the Plaid Cymru MP for Dwyfor Meirionnydd from 1992 to 2015.[1]
Llwyd decided not stand in the 2015 general election, saying 'It has been the highest honour to serve my constituency, party and nation, but the time has come to turn my hand to other work and pursue other interests that I have. Playing a role in such an exciting period in the history of Wales and Plaid Cymru has been an absolute privilege.'[2] He was replaced by Liz Saville Roberts who held the seat for Plaid Cymru.[3]
Notes
- ↑ Rt Hon Mr Elfyn Llwyd, www.parliament.uk, accessed 16 May 2013.
- ↑ David Williamson Plaid Cymru MP Elfyn Llwyd announces plans to stand down at next general election Wales Online, 18 October 2013, accessed 15 May 2015.
- ↑ BBC News Dwyfor Meirionnydd, accessed 15 May 2015.
