Gill German is a British Labour Party politician who has been Member of Parliament for Clwyd North since 2024.[1]
Gill German | |
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 Official portrait, 2024 | |
| 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 |
Political career
editShe 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]
References
edit- ^ "Clwyd North - General election results 2024". BBC News. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
- ^ a b "Prestatyn Councillor named Labour candidate for Clwyd North". Rhyl, Prestatyn & Abergele Journal. 2023-09-12. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
- ^ "Labour candidate Gill German wins Clwyd North seat by 1,196 votes". Rhyl, Prestatyn & Abergele Journal. 2024-07-05. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
- ^ "Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading". Votes in Parliament. 29 November 2024.
External links
edit- Profile at Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Contributions in Parliament at Hansard
- Voting record at Public Whip
- Record in Parliament at TheyWorkForYou
- Official website
- Gill German on Twitter
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