Lisa Francis | |
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Member of the Welsh Assembly for Mid and West Wales | |
In office 1 May 2003 –3 May 2007 | |
Preceded by | Delyth Evans |
Succeeded by | Joyce Watson |
Personal details | |
Born | 1960 (age 63–64) |
Political party | Welsh Conservative |
Elizabeth Ann Francis (born 1960),known as Lisa Francis,is a former Welsh Conservative politician who was a Member of the Welsh Assembly (AM) for the Mid and West Wales region from 2003 to 2007.
Francis was the Conservative candidate in Meirionnydd Nant Conwy in the 2001 general election. [1]
In 2007 Francis also served on Aberystwyth's Town Council. She was also Deputy Chair of Mid &West Wales Area Conservative Council,and the Welsh Conservative Spokesman for Welsh Language and Culture and for Older People's issues,but subsequently left the Conservatives.
In addition to her political activities,Francis is a Director of the Mid Wales Tourism Company and is the Trade Representative for Ceredigion. She also serves on Ceredigion Hospital's Working Committee and on the Aberystwyth Citizens Advice Bureau –Management Board.
In 2007 Francis won the Dods Assembly Woman of the Year Award .
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