Irene James (born 1952) is a
Welsh
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* Welsh language, a Brittonic Celtic language spoken in Wales
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* Sometimes used as a synonym for the ancient Britons (Celtic peop ...
Labour politician who represented the constituency of
Islwyn in the
National Assembly for Wales from 2003 to 2011.
James was educated Newbridge Grammar School and the
Cardiff College of Music & Drama. She completed her teacher training at Borough Road College, London, after which she became a special needs teacher at Risca Primary School. Her main interests are jobs, education and health. James was agent to
Don Touhig MP at the last general election in 2005.
James announced, in July 2009, that she would be standing down from the National Assembly for Wales
in the 2011 election.
References
External links
Welsh Labour Party Website
Offices held
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1952 births
Living people
Welsh Labour members of the Senedd
Wales AMs 2003–2007
Wales AMs 2007–2011