Gareth Wardell | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Gower | |
| In office 16 September 1982 –8 April 1997 | |
| Preceded by | Ifor Davies |
| Succeeded by | Martin Caton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 November 1944 |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour |
Gareth Lodwig Wardell (born 29 November 1944) is a British Labour politician. He was elected as Member of Parliament for Gower in a 1982 by-election,and held the seat until he stood down at the 1997 general election.
Wardell was born on 29 November 1944. [1] Wardell's father,Jack Wardell,was a barber from Carmarthenshire. [2]
Before entering politics,Wardell lectured geography at Trinity College,Carmarthen. [3]
Wardell entered the House of Commons as the Member of Parliament for Gower in 1982 following a by-election in the constituency. [4]
In June 1983,Wardell was appointed chairman of the Welsh Affairs Committee. Wardell remained in this position until he retired as an MP in 1997. [5] [6]
Wardell works as a Public Affairs consultant in South Wales.[ citation needed ]
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