Byron Davies

The Lord Davies of Gower
Official portrait, 2019
Shadow Secretary of State for Wales
Assumed office
8 July 2024
LeaderRishi Sunak
Preceded byJo Stevens
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Maritime and Security
In office
14 November 2023 – 5 July 2024
Prime MinisterRishi Sunak
Preceded byThe Baroness Vere of Norbiton
Succeeded byTBC
Lord-in-waiting
Government Whip
In office
22 September 2022 – 14 November 2023
Prime MinisterLiz Truss
Rishi Sunak[1]
Succeeded byThe Lord Gascoigne
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Assumed office
10 October 2019
Life Peerage
Member of Parliament
for Gower
In office
7 May 2015 – 3 May 2017
Preceded byMartin Caton
Succeeded byTonia Antoniazzi
Member of the Welsh Assembly
for South Wales West
In office
6 May 2011 – 15 May 2015[2]
Preceded byDavid Lloyd
Succeeded byAltaf Hussain
Personal details
Born (1952-09-04) 4 September 1952 (age 71)
Swansea, Wales
Political partyConservative
Alma materUniversity of West London

Henry Byron Davies, Baron Davies of Gower (born 4 September 1952) is a Welsh Conservative politician, life peer and former police officer who has served as Shadow Secretary of State for Wales since July 2024. He was a Member of the Welsh Assembly from 2011 to 2015, a Member of Parliament from 2015 to 2017, and has been a Member of the House of Lords since 2019.

  1. ^ "Ministerial Appointments commencing: 25 October 2022". GOV.UK. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Byron Davies AM". National Assembly for Wales. Retrieved 14 November 2020.

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