Albert Owen
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For the British composer and musician, see Albert Alan Owen.
Albert Owen (born 10 August 1959) is a Welsh Labour Party politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Ynys Môn from 2001 to 2019. He took the seat in the 2001 election from Plaid Cymru with a margin of exactly eight hundred votes and retained the seat at the four subsequent general elections. During his time in Parliament, he was a member of the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Select Committee, Welsh Affairs Select Committee[1] and the International Development Committee. He was also a member of the Speaker's Panel of Chairs and vice-chair of the all-party parliamentary group on cancer.[2][3]
Quick Facts Member of Parliament for Ynys Môn, Preceded by ...
Albert Owen | |
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Member of Parliament for Ynys Môn | |
In office 7 June 2001 – 6 November 2019 | |
Preceded by | Ieuan Wyn Jones |
Succeeded by | Virginia Crosbie |
Personal details | |
Born | (1959-08-10) 10 August 1959 (age 64) Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales |
Political party | Labour |
Alma mater | University of York |
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