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Huw Lewis was born on 17 January, 1964 in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, is a British politician (born 1964). Discover Huw Lewis's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 60 years old?
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Teacher, political advisor |
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60 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
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17 January, 1964 |
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17 January |
Birthplace |
Merthyr Tydfil, Wales |
Nationality |
Wales
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Huw Lewis Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Huw Lewis's Wife?
His wife is Lynne Neagle
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Lynne Neagle |
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Huw Lewis Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Huw Lewis worth at the age of 60 years old? Huw Lewis’s income source is mostly from being a successful Teacher. He is from Wales. We have estimated Huw Lewis's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Teacher |
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Timeline
Huw Lewis (born 17 January 1964) is a Welsh Labour Co-operative politician who served as Minister for Education and Skills from 2013 to 2016.
Elected to the position of Assistant General Secretary of Welsh Labour, he organised the campaign for the Labour "Yes" Vote campaign in 1997, that lead to the creation of the Welsh National Assembly.
Born in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Lewis represented the Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney constituency in the National Assembly for Wales from 1999 to 2016.
Born in Merthyr Tydfil and brought up in Aberfan, he attended the University of Edinburgh.
Active in the local Scottish Labour Party, he worked for both Labour Party leader John Smith and later Donald Dewar.
Returning to South Wales, Lewis worked briefly as a chemistry teacher at Afon Taf High School, before working full-time for the Labour Party.
Elected to the National Assembly for Wales in 1999 as a Labour and Co-operative Party candidate to represent Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney.
He has been party Whip in the Assembly, a post he resigned following the resignation of Alun Michael as First Secretary.
He has also been Deputy Minister for Education and Lifelong Learning in October 2000, a post he resigned following the use of a landfill site in Trecatti, within his constituency, for the disposal of carcasses during the foot and mouth crisis (16 April 2001).
He was re-elected in 2003 and was appointed Deputy Minister for Social Justice and Regeneration in May 2003.
In the Third Assembly he was appointed Deputy Minister for the Economy and Transport on 31 May 2007 but announced to the media that due to his private opposition to One Wales coalition deal with Plaid Cymru he had been sacked on 18 July 2007, having been the only one of Labour's then 26 AMs to vote against Labour's coalition with Plaid Cymru.
On 26 June 2013 in light of the resignation of Leighton Andrews, Lewis was appointed Minister for Education and Skills.
Not being a Welsh language speaker, that brief was returned to First Minister Carwyn Jones.
In January 2016, Lewis announced that he would leave the Assembly at the election in May of that year.
Lewis is married to his second wife Lynne Neagle, the Labour Assembly member for Torfaen and they have a son.
In August 2021 Lewis was appointed as the Political and Membership Officer for Wales at the Co-operative Party