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Gill German | |
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Member of Parliament for Clwyd North | |
Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
Preceded by | Constituency Created |
Majority | 1,196 (2.8%) |
Personal details | |
Political party | Labour |
Gill German is a British Labour Party politician who has been Member of Parliament for Clwyd North since 2024. [1]
She was elected as county councillor for Prestatyn North in 2022 and has been deputy leader of Denbighshire County Council,as well as lead member for Education,Children and Families. [2]
She was selected in September 2023 as the Labour parliamentary candidate for the new constituency of Clwyd North. [2] She won the seat in the 2024 general election,beating her Conservative opponent Darren Millar by 1,196 votes. [3]
In November 2024,German voted in favour of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill,which proposes to legalise assisted suicide. [4]
Denbighshire is a county in the north-east of Wales. It borders the Irish Sea to the north,Flintshire to the east,Wrexham to the southeast,Powys to the south,and Gwynedd and Conwy to the west. Rhyl is the largest town,and Ruthin is the administrative centre. Its borders differ from the historic county of the same name.
Rhyl is a seaside town and community in Denbighshire in Wales. The town lies on the coast of North Wales,at the mouth of the River Clwyd.
The Vale of Clwyd was a constituency of the House of Commons of the UK Parliament created in 1997. As with all seats it elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system at least every five years.
The Borough of Rhuddlan was a local government district with borough status from 1974 to 1996,being one of six districts in the county of Clwyd,north-east Wales.
Denbighshire County Council is the unitary local authority for the county of Denbighshire,one of the principal areas of Wales. The council is based at County Hall in Ruthin.
Darren David Millar is a Welsh Conservative politician who has served as the Member of the Senedd (MS) for Clwyd West since 2007.
The 2012 Denbighshire County Council election took place in Denbighshire,Wales,on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Denbighshire Council. This was the same day as other 2012 United Kingdom local elections. The previous elections took place in 2008 and the next all-council elections took place in 2017.
James Michael Davies is a British Conservative Party politician and medical doctor who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Vale of Clwyd from 2019 to 2024,having previously held the seat from 2015 to 2017. He served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales between October 2022 and November 2023.
Marian Lyons was the first woman to lead a county council in the United Kingdom,as leader of Clwyd County Council from 1974 - 1978.
Prestatyn North is the name of one of the electoral wards of the town of Prestatyn,Denbighshire,Wales. It covers the northwest part of the town,either side of Victoria Road close to the beach. Prestatyn East ward lies to the east,while Rhyl East lies to the west.
Gareth Lloyd Davies is a Welsh Conservative politician who has been Member of the Senedd (MS) for Vale of Clwyd since 2021. He is the first Conservative to win this seat since its establishment in 1999.
Sam Rowlands is a Welsh Conservative politician serving as Member of the Senedd (MS) for the North Wales electoral region since 2021,and Shadow Minister for Health since April 2024. He also formerly served as Leader of Conwy County Borough Council from 2019 to 2021.
The Clwyd Football League was a football league formed in 1974 as an amalgamation of the Dyserth League and the Halkyn Mountain League. The top division was at different periods at the second,third and fourth levels of the Welsh football league system in North Wales. The league ran until 2011 when a split led to the formation of the Clwyd East Football League comprising Flintshire teams under the North East Wales Football Association and the Vale of Clwyd and Conwy Football League,made up of Denbighshire,Conwy county and Vale of Conwy sides,under the North Wales Coast Football Association.
The 2022 election to Denbighshire County Council took place on 5 May 2022 as part of the 2022 Welsh local elections. The previous elections took place in May 2017 and the next are scheduled to happen in 2027
Clwyd North is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament,first contested at the 2024 United Kingdom general election,following the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies. It is currently represented by Gill German of the Labour Party.
Thomas John Hayes is a British Labour Party politician who was elected MP for Bournemouth East in the 2024 United Kingdom general election.
Christopher James Bloore is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament for Redditch since 4 July 2024.
Julia Buckley is a British Labour Party politician who has served as Member of Parliament for Shrewsbury since 2024.
Rebecca Gittins is a British Labour Party politician who has served as Member of Parliament for Clwyd East since 2024. She gained the seat by beating incumbent Conservative MP,James Davies.
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