Llew Smith
| Llew Smith | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Blaenau Gwent | |
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In office 10 April 1992 – 11 April 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Foot |
| Succeeded by | Peter Law |
| Member of the European Parliament for South Wales East | |
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In office 17 June 1984 – 9 June 1994 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency Established |
| Succeeded by | Glenys Kinnock |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 April 1944 |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour |
Llewellyn Thomas Smith (born 16 April 1944) is a former Welsh Labour Party politician.
Smith was Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for South Wales East from 1984 to 1994, and at the 1992 general election he was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Blaenau Gwent. A member of the Socialist Campaign Group, he stood down at the 2005 general election. He opposed the formation of the National Assembly for Wales although he later became a close ally of Assembly Member Peter Law who succeeded him as MP. Although Law did so as an independent having split with Labour.
References
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Llew Smith
| European Parliament | ||
|---|---|---|
| New constituency | Member of European Parliament for South Wales East 1984–1994 |
Succeeded by Glenys Kinnock |
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
| Preceded by Michael Foot |
Member of Parliament for Blaenau Gwent 1992–2005 |
Succeeded by Peter Law |
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