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Gwyn R. Price

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Gwyn R. Price
Member of the Welsh Assembly
for Islwyn
In office
5 May 2011 – 5 May 2016
Preceded byIrene James
Succeeded byRhianon Passmore
Majority7,589 (in 2011)
Personal details
Born1948 (age 75–76)
Political partyWelsh Labour

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]

Political carerr

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Price 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]

Senedd
Preceded by Assembly Member for Islwyn
2011 – 2016
Succeeded by

References

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  1. ^ "Assembly Member - Gwyn R Price". National Assembly for Wales. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Islwyn AM Gwyn Price to step down". South Wales Argus. 18 February 2014.
  3. ^ Deans, David (21 February 2014). "'Silent code' Islwyn AM hits back over criticisms". South Wales Argus.