Dafydd Wynne Wigley, Baron Wigley, PC (born David Wigley; 1 April 1943) is a Welsh politician who served as the leader of Plaid Cymru from 1981 to 1984 and again from 1991 to 2000. He served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Caernarfon from 1974 to 2001 and as the Member of the Welsh Assembly for Caernarfon from 1999 to 2003. In 2010, Wigley was granted life peerage, taking his seat in the House of Lords in 2011.
Dafydd Wynne Wigley, Baron Wigley, PC (born David Wigley; 1 April 1943) is a Welsh politician who served as the leader of Plaid Cymru from 1981 to 1984...
England Bob Wigley, English businessman DafyddWigley, Baron Wigley (born 1943), born David Wigley, Welsh politician George J. Wigley (1825–1866), English...
DafyddWigley became Leader of the Opposition and Shadow First Secretary of Wales after the creation of the National Assembly for Wales on 12 May 1999...
writer and poet Dafydd Stephens (1942–2012), Welsh audiological physician and professor DafyddWigley (born 1943), Welsh politician Dafydd Williams (born...
Merionethshire were held by the party.[citation needed] Caernarfon MP DafyddWigley succeeded Gwynfor Evans as president in 1981, inheriting a party whose...
president DafyddWigley was nominated for peerage. Other Plaid nominees for life peerage include Eurfyl ap Gwilym, and Janet Davies. Currently, Lord Wigley is...
returned to Parliament accompanied by two other Plaid Cymru MPs, DafyddWigley and Dafydd Elis Thomas. Evans lost Carmarthen once more at the 1979 general...
(David Trimble) Scottish National Party (Alex Salmond) Plaid Cymru (DafyddWigley) Social Democratic and Labour Party (John Hume) Sinn Féin (Gerry Adams)...
of Plaid Cymru In office 4 August 2000 – 16 March 2012 Preceded by DafyddWigley Succeeded by Leanne Wood Member of the National Assembly for Wales for...
11 November 1982 Cardiff Leon Brittan, Gwyneth Dunwoody, Ann Leslie, DafyddWigley [4] 103 27 18 November 1982 Roy Evans, Harriet Harman, Sally Oppenheim-Barnes...
referendum. The contest was between Caernarfon MP DafyddWigley and Meirionnydd Nant Conwy MP Dafydd Elis Thomas, both of whom had entered the House of...
letter to a written question in the House of Commons from Plaid Cymru MP DafyddWigley to the Attorney-General for England and Wales, Lord Chancellor Lord...
(Paddy Ashdown) Ulster Unionist Party (Jim Molyneaux) Plaid Cymru (DafyddWigley) Social Democratic and Labour Party (John Hume) Scottish National Party...
Caernarfon (2001–2010) In office 7 June 2001 – 30 May 2024 Preceded by DafyddWigley Succeeded by Constituency abolished Leader of Plaid Cymru in the House...
reported that DafyddWigley was to stand for the post of President of Plaid Cymru, nominations closed a week later on 24 September with Dayfydd Wigley being the...
these roles in an acting capacity on the behalf of his predecessor DafyddWigley from December 1999 to February 2000. He formed his shadow cabinet on...
(Paddy Ashdown) Ulster Unionist Party (Jim Molyneaux) Plaid Cymru (DafyddWigley) Social Democratic and Labour Party (John Hume) Scottish National Party...
permanently expelled as a Plaid Cymru MS Shipton, Martin (14 October 2016). "Lord Dafydd Elis-Thomas quits Plaid Cymru". Wales Online. "Plaid AM Jones to go immediately"...
Name Constituency Served from Served to Term length Days DafyddWigley Caernarfon 28 February 1974 7 June 2001 27 years 3 months 10 days 9,961 Elfyn Llwyd...
Isleworth Barney Hayhoe Conservative Labour Goronwy Roberts Caernarvon DafyddWigley Plaid Cymru Labour Elystan Morgan Cardiganshire Chairman of Welsh Labour...
want to prevent full law-making powers for Wales. In January 2011, DafyddWigley joined Lord Elis-Thomas in the House of Lords. In February 2024, Llwyd...
Beckett (born 1943), Labour politician, MP for Derby South since 1983 DafyddWigley (born 1943), Plaid Cymru MP for Caernarfon 1974–2001 Bob Laxton (born...
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