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style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />5 October 2008 – 11 May 2010</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Prime Minister</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gordon_Brown" title="Gordon Brown">Gordon Brown</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Huw_Irranca-Davies" title="Huw Irranca-Davies">Huw Irranca-Davies</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/David_Jones_(MP_for_Clwyd_West)" class="mw-redirect" title="David Jones (MP for Clwyd West)">David Jones</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament_(UK)" class="mw-redirect" title="Member of Parliament (UK)">Member of Parliament</a><br />for <a href="/wiki/Caerphilly_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Caerphilly (UK Parliament constituency)">Caerphilly</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />7 June 2001 – 30 May 2024</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ron_Davies_(Welsh_politician)" title="Ron Davies (Welsh politician)">Ron Davies</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Chris_Evans_(British_politician)" title="Chris Evans (British politician)">Chris Evans</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Leader of the <a href="/wiki/European_Parliamentary_Labour_Party" title="European Parliamentary Labour Party">European Parliamentary Labour Party</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />1994–1998</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Leader of the Labour Party (UK)">Party Leader</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Blair" title="Tony Blair">Tony Blair</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Pauline_Green" title="Pauline Green">Pauline Green</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Alan_Donnelly" title="Alan Donnelly">Alan Donnelly</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Member_of_the_European_Parliament" title="Member of the European Parliament">Member of the European Parliament</a><br />for <a href="/wiki/South_Wales" title="South Wales">South Wales Central</a><br /><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold"><a href="/wiki/South_Wales_(European_Parliament_constituency)" title="South Wales (European Parliament constituency)">South Wales</a> (1989–1994)</span></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />15 June 1989 – 10 June 1999</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Win_Griffiths" title="Win Griffiths">Win Griffiths</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><i>Constituency abolished</i></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1957-07-01</span>) </span>1 July 1957<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 67)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Bridgend" title="Bridgend">Bridgend</a>, Wales</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouses</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Catherine_Thomas" title="Catherine Thomas">Catherine Thomas</a></div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px">​</div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;">​</div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1991; <abbr title="divorced">div.</abbr> 2007)<wbr />​</div></li><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1151524712"> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;">Jayne Edwards</div> <div style="display:inline-block;">​</div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 2016)<wbr />​</div></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/University_College,_Cardiff" class="mw-redirect" title="University College, Cardiff">University College, Cardiff</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">BA</a>, <a href="/wiki/Postgraduate_Certificate_in_Education" title="Postgraduate Certificate in Education">PGCE</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/University_College,_Swansea" class="mw-redirect" title="University College, Swansea">University College, Swansea</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Sir Wayne David</b> (born 1 July 1957) is a Welsh politician who served as <a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament_(United_Kingdom)" title="Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)">Member of Parliament</a> (MP) for <a href="/wiki/Caerphilly_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Caerphilly (UK Parliament constituency)">Caerphilly</a> from 2001 to 2024. A member of the <a href="/wiki/Wales_Labour_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Wales Labour Party">Labour Party</a>, he was Leader of the <a href="/wiki/European_Parliamentary_Labour_Party" title="European Parliamentary Labour Party">European Parliamentary Labour Party</a> from 1994 to 1998. As a <a href="/wiki/Member_of_the_European_Parliament" title="Member of the European Parliament">Member of the European Parliament</a>, he represented <a href="/wiki/South_Wales_(European_Parliament_constituency)" title="South Wales (European Parliament constituency)">South Wales</a> from 1989 to 1994 and <a href="/wiki/South_Wales_Central_(European_Parliament_constituency)" title="South Wales Central (European Parliament constituency)">South Wales Central</a> from 1994 to 1999. </p><p>David served in government as an <a href="/wiki/Assistant_whip" class="mw-redirect" title="Assistant whip">Assistant Whip</a> from 2007 to 2008 and <a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_Under-Secretary_of_State_for_Wales" title="Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales">Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales</a> from 2008 to 2010. He was a Shadow Minister under every <a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_Opposition_(United_Kingdom)" title="Leader of the Opposition (United Kingdom)">Leader of the Opposition</a> from 2010 to 2021, and <a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_Private_Secretary" class="mw-redirect" title="Parliamentary Private Secretary">Parliamentary Private Secretary</a> to <a href="/wiki/Ed_Miliband" title="Ed Miliband">Ed Miliband</a> during his tenure in the role. He was ranked as the best MP in the United Kingdom by constituents in <a href="/wiki/Change.org" title="Change.org">Change.org</a>'s People-Power Index in 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was <a href="/wiki/Knight_Bachelor" title="Knight Bachelor">knighted</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2024_Birthday_Honours" title="2024 Birthday Honours">2024 Birthday Honours</a> for Parliamentary and political service.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wayne_David&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Wayne David was born in <a href="/wiki/Bridgend" title="Bridgend">Bridgend</a>, the son of a teacher and grandson of a coal miner. He grew up in the village of <a href="/wiki/Cefn_Cribwr" title="Cefn Cribwr">Cefn Cribwr</a> and later attended Cynffig Comprehensive School before attending <a href="/wiki/Cardiff_University" title="Cardiff University">Cardiff University</a>, where he was awarded a <a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">BA</a> in History and Welsh History in 1979. After studying Economic History at <a href="/wiki/Swansea_University" title="Swansea University">Swansea University</a>, he returned to Cardiff and qualified as a teacher in 1983 with a <a href="/wiki/Postgraduate_Certificate_in_Education" title="Postgraduate Certificate in Education">PGCE</a> from University College Cardiff. He was awarded the Charles Morgan Prize for Welsh history in 1979. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Professional_career">Professional career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wayne_David&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Professional career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>David taught history at the <a href="/wiki/Brynteg_Comprehensive_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Brynteg Comprehensive School">Brynteg Comprehensive School</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bridgend" title="Bridgend">Bridgend</a> from 1983 to 1985, when he left to work for the <a href="/wiki/Workers%27_Educational_Association" title="Workers' Educational Association">Workers' Educational Association</a>. He became the chairman of <a href="/wiki/War_on_Want" title="War on Want">War on Want</a> Cymru in 1987, stepping aside in 1989. He joined the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Association" title="United Nations Association">United Nations Association</a>'s Cardiff branch in 1989. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Political_career">Political career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wayne_David&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Political career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>David was an elected representative on the <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Labour_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Welsh Labour Party">Welsh Executive of the Labour Party</a> from 1981 to 1982 and 1986 to 1989. He was served as a councillor to the Cefn Cribwr Community Council in 1985, and was its chairman from 1986 until 1990. He was a member of the <a href="/wiki/National_Executive_Committee_of_the_Labour_Party" title="National Executive Committee of the Labour Party">Labour Party National Executive Committee</a> from 1994 to 1998. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="European_Parliament">European Parliament</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wayne_David&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: European Parliament"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>David was elected as <a href="/wiki/Member_of_the_European_Parliament" title="Member of the European Parliament">Member of the European Parliament</a> for <a href="/wiki/South_Wales_(European_Parliament_constituency)" title="South Wales (European Parliament constituency)">South Wales</a> in <a href="/wiki/1989_European_Parliament_election_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="1989 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom">1989</a>, and re-elected to <a href="/wiki/South_Wales_Central_(European_Parliament_constituency)" title="South Wales Central (European Parliament constituency)">South Wales Central</a> in <a href="/wiki/1994_European_Parliament_election_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="1994 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom">1994</a> following constituency boundary changes. He served as Leader of the <a href="/wiki/European_Parliamentary_Labour_Party" title="European Parliamentary Labour Party">European Parliamentary Labour Party</a> from 1994 to 1998, and was previously treasurer of the group from 1989 to 1991. </p><p>He stood down as an MEP to contest the <a href="/wiki/Rhondda_(Assembly_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Rhondda (Assembly constituency)">Rhondda</a> in the first <a href="/wiki/National_Assembly_for_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="National Assembly for Wales">National Assembly for Wales</a> elections in <a href="/wiki/1999_National_Assembly_for_Wales_election" title="1999 National Assembly for Wales election">1999</a>. David lost to the <a href="/wiki/Plaid_Cymru" title="Plaid Cymru">Plaid Cymru</a> candidate by over 2,000 votes. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="UK_Parliament">UK Parliament</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wayne_David&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: UK Parliament"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>David was first elected to the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="House of Commons of the United Kingdom">House of Commons</a> at the <a href="/wiki/2001_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2001 United Kingdom general election">2001 general election</a>, when he was elected as MP for <a href="/wiki/Caerphilly_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Caerphilly (UK Parliament constituency)">Caerphilly</a> with 58.2% of the vote and a majority of 14,425.<sup id="cite_ref-electoralcalculus2001_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-electoralcalculus2001-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He made his <a href="/wiki/Maiden_speech" title="Maiden speech">maiden speech</a> on 17 June 2001, in which he called for a new hospital in his constituency.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>David was a member of the <a href="/wiki/European_Scrutiny_Committee" title="European Scrutiny Committee">European Scrutiny Committee</a> from 2001 to 2007. In 2005, he was appointed as <a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_Private_Secretary" class="mw-redirect" title="Parliamentary Private Secretary">Parliamentary Private Secretary</a> (PPS) to the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Defence_(United_Kingdom)" title="Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)">Ministry of Defence</a> team and then subsequently to <a href="/wiki/Adam_Ingram_(Labour_politician)" title="Adam Ingram (Labour politician)">Adam Ingram</a>, <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_State_for_the_Armed_Forces" title="Minister of State for the Armed Forces">Minister of State for the Armed Forces</a>. He resigned as a PPS on 6 September 2006, along with a number of others, citing <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Prime Minister of the United Kingdom">Prime Minister</a> <a href="/wiki/Tony_Blair" title="Tony Blair">Tony Blair</a>'s refusal to name a departure date. </p><p>At the <a href="/wiki/2005_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2005 United Kingdom general election">2005 general election</a>, David was re-elected as MP for Caerphilly, with a decreased vote share of 56.6% and an increased majority of 15,359.<sup id="cite_ref-electoralcalculus2005_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-electoralcalculus2005-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After <a href="/wiki/Gordon_Brown" title="Gordon Brown">Gordon Brown</a> became Prime Minister, David was appointed as an Assistant <a href="/wiki/Whip_(politics)" title="Whip (politics)">Whip</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Department_for_Work_and_Pensions" title="Department for Work and Pensions">Department for Work and Pensions</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wales_Office" title="Wales Office">Wales Office</a> in July 2007. Following the October 2008 government reshuffle, he was promoted to <a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_Under-Secretary_of_State_for_Wales" title="Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales">Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales</a>. </p><p>At the <a href="/wiki/2010_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2010 United Kingdom general election">2010 general election</a>, David was again re-elected, with a decreased vote share of 44.9% and a decreased majority of 10,755.<sup id="cite_ref-electoralcalculus2010_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-electoralcalculus2010-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following Labour's defeat at the 2010 general election, he served as Shadow Wales Minister from May to October 2010. David was appointed Shadow <a href="/wiki/Europe_Minister" class="mw-redirect" title="Europe Minister">Europe Minister</a> in October 2011. He served as Shadow Political and Constitutional Reform Minister from October 2011 until October 2013, when he became PPS to opposition leader Ed Miliband alongside <a href="/wiki/Karen_Buck" title="Karen Buck">Karen Buck</a>. At the <a href="/wiki/2015_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2015 United Kingdom general election">2015 general election</a>, David was again re-elected with a decreased vote share of 44.3% and a decreased majority of 10,073.<sup id="cite_ref-electoralcalculus2015_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-electoralcalculus2015-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2015results_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2015results-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July 2015, he was appointed to shadow the <a href="/wiki/Cabinet_Office" title="Cabinet Office">Cabinet Office</a>, <a href="/wiki/Scotland_Office" title="Scotland Office">Scotland Office</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Justice_(United_Kingdom)" title="Ministry of Justice (United Kingdom)">Justice Department</a> with three portfolios; Political and Constitutional Reform, Scotland, and Youth Justice. David was re-appointed to the roles by Labour Leader <a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Corbyn" title="Jeremy Corbyn">Jeremy Corbyn</a> in September 2015, but resigned the following June after losing confidence in his leadership. He supported <a href="/wiki/Owen_Smith" title="Owen Smith">Owen Smith</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2016_Labour_Party_leadership_election_(UK)" title="2016 Labour Party leadership election (UK)">2016 Labour leadership election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>David re-joined the Corbyn's front bench in October 2016 as Shadow Armed Forces and Defence Procurement Minister. He was re-elected at the snap <a href="/wiki/2017_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2017 United Kingdom general election">2017 general election</a>, with an increased vote share of 54.5% and an increased majority of 12,078.<sup id="cite_ref-Caerphilly_County_Borough_Council_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Caerphilly_County_Borough_Council-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was again re-elected at the <a href="/wiki/2019_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2019 United Kingdom general election">2019 general election</a>, with a decreased vote share of 44.9% and a decreased majority of 6,833.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2019results_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2019results-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>David briefly departed the front bench from January until April 2020, when he became Shadow <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_State_for_Middle_East,_North_Africa_and_North_America" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of State for Middle East, North Africa and North America">Middle East and North Africa Minister</a>. He stood down from the position in December 2021,<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and announced in February 2022 his intention to retire at the <a href="/wiki/2024_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2024 United Kingdom general election">2024 general election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He chose to not to seek re-election due to his age.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He returned to the position of Shadow <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_State_for_Middle_East,_North_Africa_and_North_America" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of State for Middle East, North Africa and North America">Middle East and North Africa Minister</a> in June 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>David is a member of <a href="/wiki/Labour_Friends_of_Israel" title="Labour Friends of Israel">Labour Friends of Israel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wayne_David&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>David was to married <a href="/wiki/Catherine_Thomas" title="Catherine Thomas">Catherine Thomas</a> from 1991 until their divorce in 2007. Thomas was employed by David during his tenure in the <a href="/wiki/European_Parliament" title="European Parliament">European Parliament</a>, and later served as a <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Assembly" class="mw-redirect" title="Welsh Assembly">Welsh Assembly</a> member. He married Jayne Edwards in 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Publications">Publications</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wayne_David&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Publications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Building on Maastricht: A Left Agenda for Europe</i> by Wayne David, 1993, <a href="/wiki/Tribune_(magazine)#Tribune_Group_of_MPs" title="Tribune (magazine)">Tribune Group</a> of Euro MPs</li> <li><i>Going Forward in Europe</i> by Wayne David, 1994</li> <li>Contributor to <i>The Future of Europe: Problems and Issues for the Twenty-First Century</i> by Wayne David, 1996, <a href="/wiki/St_Martin%27s_Press" class="mw-redirect" title="St Martin's Press">St Martin's Press</a>, 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the Welsh Labour Party</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/wayne-david/1398">Profile</a> at <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Parliament of the United Kingdom">Parliament of the United Kingdom</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://hansard.parliament.uk/search/MemberContributions?memberId=1398">Contributions in Parliament</a> at <i><a href="/wiki/Hansard" title="Hansard">Hansard</a></i></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/people/mr-wayne-david">Contributions in Parliament</a> at <i><a href="/wiki/Hansard" title="Hansard">Hansard 1803–2005</a></i></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.publicwhip.org.uk/mp.php?mpn=Wayne_David">Voting record</a> at <a href="/wiki/Public_Whip" title="Public Whip">Public Whip</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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Parliament election in the United Kingdom">1989</a>–<a href="/wiki/1999_European_Parliament_election_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="1999 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom">1999</a> </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;"><b>Constituency abolished </b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #cccccc"><a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Parliament of the United Kingdom">Parliament of the United Kingdom</a> </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Ron_Davies_(Welsh_politician)" title="Ron Davies (Welsh politician)">Ron Davies</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament_(United_Kingdom)" title="Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)">Member of Parliament</a><br />for <a href="/wiki/Caerphilly_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Caerphilly (UK Parliament constituency)">Caerphilly</a> </b><br /><a href="/wiki/2001_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2001 United Kingdom general election">2001</a>–<a href="/wiki/2024_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2024 United Kingdom general election">2024</a> </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Chris_Evans_(British_politician)" title="Chris Evans (British politician)">Chris Evans</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #ccccff;">Political offices </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Francois" title="Mark Francois">Mark Francois</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_State_for_Europe" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of State for Europe">Shadow Minister for Europe</a> </b><br />2010–2011 </td> <td style="width: 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