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Alan Williams is a former MP for Swansea West.

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Former Labour MP for Swansea West

Entered the House of Commons on 15 October 1964 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 12 April 2010 — did not stand for re-election

• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009

Topics of interest

• Treasury
• Culture Media and Sport
• Defence
• Education and Skills
• Home Department
• Royal Residences
• Royal Palaces
• Children's Car Seats
• House of Lords: Reform
• Royal Lodge
• Windsor

Other offices held in the past

• Chairman, Liaison Committee ( 1 Nov 2005 to 11 May 2010)
• Member, Public Accounts Committee (14 Jul 2005 to 11 May 2010)
• Chairman, Liaison Committee (28 May 2004 to 11 Apr 2005)
• Member, Public Accounts Committee (28 May 2004 to 11 Apr 2005)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• John Rees
• Percy Morris
• Lewis Jones
• Howel Samuel
• Walter Runciman
• Howel Samuel
• Alfred Mond

Future MPs in this constituency

• Geraint Davies
• Torsten Bell

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Emergency Workers (Protection) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)

Recent appearances

• Business of the House: Chair (Terminology) 4 Mar 2010

  It is because those very factors need to be taken into account that the amendment is phrased in a way that makes it an enabling amendment-it does not say that the Speaker "should" recommend such action, but leaves it to the Speaker's discretion. There is no compulsion about it.

• Written Answers — Public Accounts Commission: Illegal Immigrants 4 Mar 2010

  The National Audit Office has not appointed any staff since 2005 later discovered to be illegal immigrants.

• Written Answers — Public Accounts Commission: Trade Unions 4 Mar 2010

  No days were spent on trade union activity in 2009.

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