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Wednesday, 15 April 2020

Llanelli online at AUOB Rally in Merthyr

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Book: Whose Wales? The battle for Welsh devolution and nationhood, 1880-2020
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Gwynoro at Wales for Europe rally in Cardiff

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Lord Elystan Morgan and Gwynoro

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Gwynoro with Stephen Kinnock, Paddy Ashdown and Dafydd Wigley

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Lord David Owen and Gwynoro

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Gwynoro speaking at a Yes Cymru event

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Gwynoro is a former Labour MP for Carmarthen, Member of the Council of Europe and PPS to Roy Jenkins. He was Chair of the SDP and Alliance in Wales during 1980s, Member of National Committee of the SDP 1982-87 and of the Lib Dems 1989-92. Also Vice Chair of Lib Dems Policy Committee.

Between 1993-2013 he headed a schools' inspections and conferencing company, occasionally engaging in political commentary on radio and television in Wales. He is currently a campaigner for PR, Home Rule and the Lib Dems, habitually appearing in the media.


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