PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
Wayne David MP for Caerphilly Constituency

Wayne David MP is standing down at the next General Election

Current MP Details

Wayne David MP photograph
Labour

Wayne David is the Labour MP for Caerphilly, and has been an MP continually since 7 June 2001. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Middle East and North Africa).

Elected Jun 2001
Elected 6 times

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 8152
[email protected]
Constituency
Community Council Offices
Newport Road
Bedwas
Caerphilly
CF83 8YB
029 2088 1061

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
63,166
Turnout
40,117 (64%)
Majority
6,833
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
64,381
Turnout
41,297 (64%)
Majority
12,078
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
63,603
Turnout
40,283 (63%)
Majority
10,073
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
62,122
Turnout
38,692 (62%)
Majority
10,755

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
5 Sep 2023 to Now
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Middle East and North Africa)
19 Jul 2023 to Now
Committee
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill
1 Mar 2023 to 7 Mar 2023
Committee
Ballot Secrecy Bill [HL]
13 Dec 2022 to 6 Feb 2023
Committee
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill Select Committee (Commons)
9 Nov 2022 to 16 Nov 2022
Committee
Shark Fins Bill
19 Oct 2022 to Now
Committee
Speaker's Conference
27 Jun 2022 to 22 Jan 2024
Committee
Welsh Affairs Committee
2 Feb 2022 to 9 Feb 2022
Committee
Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Disabled Persons) Bill
18 Jan 2022 to Now
Committee
Welsh Grand Committee
2 Sep 2020 to 4 Dec 2021
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs)
10 Apr 2020 to 2 Sep 2020
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs)
5 Mar 2020 to 11 May 2020
Committee
Defence Sub-Committee
2 Mar 2020 to 11 May 2020
Committee
Defence Committee
12 Oct 2016 to 16 Jan 2020
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Defence) (Armed Forces and Defence Procurement)
1 Jul 2015 to 27 Jun 2016
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Scotland)
1 Jul 2015 to 27 Jun 2016
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office)
1 Jul 2015 to 27 Jun 2016
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Justice)
11 Oct 2011 to 7 Oct 2013
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Justice) (Political and Constitutional Reform)
8 Oct 2010 to 7 Oct 2011
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs)
12 May 2010 to 8 Oct 2010
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Wales)
6 May 2010 to Now
Representative
Caerphilly
5 Oct 2008 to 6 May 2010
Government Post
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Wales Office)
2 Jul 2007 to 5 Oct 2008
Government Post
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
4 Jun 2007 to 8 Nov 2007
Committee
Welsh Affairs Committee
17 May 2006 to 31 Oct 2006
Committee
Conventions (Joint Committee)
28 Oct 2004 to 12 Jul 2005
Committee
Standards and Privileges
16 Jul 2001 to 6 Nov 2007
Committee
European Scrutiny Committee
7 Jun 2001 to Now
House
Commons
7 Jun 2001 to Now
Affiliation
Labour
7 Jun 2001 to 6 May 2010
Representative
Caerphilly
7 Jun 2001 to Now
Representative
Caerphilly
1 Aug 1994 to 31 Jul 1998
Other Post
Member, Labour Party National Executive Committee
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Date
Debate
Contributions
12 Mar 2024
Israel and Palestine: Two-state Solution
1
23 Feb 2024
Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill
5
22 Feb 2024
Business of the House
1
8 Feb 2024
Gaza: Humanitarian Aid and Children
1
7 Feb 2024
Kurdistan Region of Iraq
1
1 Feb 2024
Iran: Freedom and Democracy
1
31 Jan 2024
Cost of Living
2
30 Jan 2024
Middle East: Conflict Prevention
1
24 Jan 2024
Situation in the Red Sea
5
22 Jan 2024
Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023
1

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
7 Jun 2001
to Now
Wayne David
Labour
Current Member
Wayne David is the Labour MP for Caerphilly, and has been an MP continually since 7 June 2001. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Middle East and North Africa).

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