Glyn Davies

Biography

Glyn Davies was elected as Conservative MP for Montgomeryshire on May 6th 2010, toppling Lib Dem MP Lembit Opik with a majority of 1,184.

Glyn was born on a family farm near the Montgomeryshire village of Castle Caereinion. He and his wife Bobbie live at Cil Farm, Berriew. They have four children and two grandchildren, Ffion and Darragh.

Glyn has been chairman of Montgomeryshire District Council, the Development Board for Rural Wales, and was a Member of the National Assembly for Wales for 8 years. He has also served as a member on the Wales Tourism Board and the board of the Welsh Development Agency. He is the current President of the Campaign for the Protection of Rural Wales and a trustee of the Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust.

He holds a keen interest in mental health issues and is the President of the local Parkinson's Disease Society.

In recent years, Glyn has learned to speak Welsh and is now fully bilingual.

Constituency

Montgomeryshire

Constituency Address

20 High Street, Welshpool, Montgomeryshire

Constituency Tel

01938 552315/ 07968 082891

Date of Birth

16/02/1944

Email

glyn.davies.mp@parliament.uk

Party

Conservative

Personal Website

www.montgomeryshireconservatives.com

Westminster Address

Glyn Davies MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Westminster Tel

020 7219 3000 (Parliament switchboard)