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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.
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Jun 12, 2022 · After 50 years in politics, ex-Plaid Cymru leader Lord Dafydd Wigley is to retire from the House of Lords. He will turn 80 next year and thinks that will be the time "to call an end to...
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Lord Wigley's full title is The Rt Hon. the Lord Wigley. His name is Dafydd Wynne Wigley, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.
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Jun 12, 2022 · Dafydd Wigley was Plaid Cymru leader from 1981-84 and again from 1991 to 2000. After 50 years in politics, ex-Plaid Cymru leader Lord Dafydd Wigley is to retire from the House of Lords. He will...
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Aug 31, 2023 · Former Plaid Cymru MP and leader Dafydd Wigley will celebrate 50 years since his election in Caernarfon in 1974. He will share his memories of his political career, from devolution to disability rights, in a special event in Galeri Caernarfon on 8 September.
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Apr 6, 2023 · Former Plaid Cymru president Dafydd Wigley turned 80 this month. He spoke to Martin Shipton about past achievements and the future of the party he led and Wales.
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Who is Lord Dafydd Wigley?
After 50 years in politics, ex-Plaid Cymru leader Lord Dafydd Wigley is to retire from the House of Lords. He will turn 80 next year and thinks that will be the time "to call an end to things". Lord Wigley was first elected as a Plaid Cymru councillor in Merthyr Tydfil in 1972, before becoming the MP for Caernarfon between 1974 and 2001.

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Who is Lord Wigley?
He will turn 80 next year and thinks that will be the time "to call an end to things". Lord Wigley was first elected as a Plaid Cymru councillor in Merthyr Tydfil in 1972, before becoming the MP for Caernarfon between 1974 and 2001. He was Caernarfon's Assembly Member from 1999 to 2003 and has been a member of the House of Lords since 2011.

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When is Dafydd Wigley 50 years of politics?
‘Dafydd Wigley: 50 years of politics’, will be held in Stiwdio 1, Galeri Caernarfon 7pm 8 September. Entry is free and entertainment will be held in Galeri’s bar area following the event. Simultaneous translation will be made available to non-Welsh speakers. Those interested should follow the official Facebook event.

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Where can I watch Dafydd Wigley interview?
Watch the interview on Walescast on BBC One Wales at 22:40 on Wednesday, or on iPlayer after broadcast, or listen to it on BBC Sounds. Former Plaid leader Dafydd Wigley says there would be a "greater focus" on a redesigned UK.

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Why did Lord Wigley choose Plaid Cymru?
According to Lord Wigley, "it was important that we had a voice here to argue our case". Plaid Cymru was promised three seats by the Labour government of the time, and Lord Wigley, Eurfyl ap Gwilym and Janet Davies were chosen following a vote at the national council in January 2008.

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What was Lord Wigley's 'difficult' time in Cardiff Bay?
In a wide-ranging interview, Lord Wigley talks about his "difficult" time in Cardiff Bay, and how he witnessed the election of a new prime minister from Downing Street. The former Plaid leader questioned where England and Wales would be left "as a unit" if Scotland became independent.

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Aug 10, 2022 · Lord Wigley, who led Plaid Cymru twice, talks to BBC Walescast about his political career and views on Welsh independence and devolution. He says a second Scottish referendum could affect the chances of a Welsh vote, and recalls his role in the 1997 campaign for the National Assembly.