Gwilym Prys Prys-Davies, Baron Prys-Davies
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Gwilym Prys Prys-Davies, Baron Prys-Davies,(b. 8 December 1923) is a Welsh politician and Labour peer in the House of Lords of the UK. He was raised to the peerage on 9 February 1983 as Baron Prys-Davies, of Llanegryn in the County of Gwynedd, and has long been a strong advocate of devolution for his native Wales. He was previously a founder member of the Welsh Socialist Republican Movement.
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Opposition Frontbench Spokesperson for: Health 1983-87, Welsh Office 1987-97, Northern Ireland 1982-93.
Lords Select Committees: Member, Select Committees on: Murder and Life Imprisonment 1988-89, Parochial Charities (Neighbourhood Trusts Bill and the Small Charities Bill) 1983-84, Relations between Central and Local Government 1995-96; Member: Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments 1993-99; Select Committee on Delegated Powers and Deregulation 1999-2002
Member of the international body, British-Irish Parliamentary Body 1990-97.
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