Geraint Davies

Biography:

Geraint Davies was re-elected MP for Swansea West on May 7th 2015 with 14967 votes, taking 42.6% of the vote.

Geraint Davies lives in Swansea West where his mother’s family has been for four generations (his father is from Aberystwyth). He returned in 2005 with his wife Vanessa in time to get their three daughters Angharad, Meirian and Eluned into Swansea schools. Geraint is a Governor of Dylan Thomas Community School.

In 2005 Geraint was recruited to head up the Environment Agency Wales team to adapt Wales to climate change. He leads an executive of Council Leaders, academics and environmentalists who invest £30million in flood defences each year across Wales.

Geraint is Chair of Labour Finance & Industry Group Wales (LFIG)and UK Vice President (President is Neil Kinnock) – developing trade and industry policy for Ministers in Cardiff and Westminster. Geraint heads the Wales group due to his experience in both multi-nationals and starting and running his own small business.

He was Council Leader for London’s biggest borough (1/3 million population, £0.5bn spend), Chair of Housing for London Boroughs and served as MP 1997-2005.

Constituency: Swansea West

Constituency Address: Geraint Davies MP, 5th Floor, Rear Office, Sun Alliance House, St Helens Road, Swansea, SA1 4DQ

Constituency Tel: 01792 475943

Date of Birth: 3 May 1960

Email: Geraint.davies.mp@parliament.uk

Party: Labour

Personal Website: http://www.geraintdavies.org.uk/

Westminster Address: House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Westminster Tel: 020 7219 7166

Twitter: @GeraintDaviesMP

Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/GeraintDaviesMP?ref=br_rs

Facebook Personal: https://www.facebook.com/geraint.davies.102