Former Member of Parliament
Dr Hywel Francis
Labour MP for Aberavon
At a glanceDr Hywel Francis was a Labour MP for Aberavon.
Early day motions
| 17 Mar 2015 | LESBIANS AND GAYS SUPPORT THE MINERS GROUP 1984-85 TO 2015 | 31 sig. |
| 11 Feb 2014 | DOWN'S SYNDROME AWARENESS WEEK (17-23 MARCH) AND WORLD DOWN SYNDROME DAY (21 MARCH) | 91 sig. |
| 29 Oct 2013 | CHARTISM AND PARLIAMENT | 98 sig. |
| 13 Feb 2013 | 175th ANNIVERSARY OF THE LAUNCH OF THE PEOPLE'S CHARTER | 78 sig. |
| 16 Oct 2012 | SHIFTING PERSPECTIVES DOWN'S SYNDROME EXHIBITION | 70 sig. |
| 11 Oct 2011 | WALES AND THE RUGBY WORLD CUP | 43 sig. |
Full parliamentary career
Committee memberships
- Liaison Committee (Commons) 8 Sep 2010 – 30 Mar 2015
- Human Rights (Joint Committee) · Chair 8 Sep 2010 – 30 Mar 2015
- Human Rights (Joint Committee) 26 Jul 2010 – 30 Mar 2015
- Welsh Affairs Committee · Chair 13 Jul 2005 – 6 May 2010
- Liaison Committee (Commons) 11 Jul 2005 – 6 May 2010
- Welsh Affairs Committee 16 Jul 2001 – 6 May 2010
Previous seats
- Aberavon · Elected 1 time 6 May 2010 – 30 Mar 2015
- Aberavon · Elected 2 times 7 Jun 2001 – 6 May 2010
Party affiliation
- Labour 7 Jun 2001 – 30 Mar 2015
Expenses
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Dr Hywel Francis, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Dr Hywel Francis?
Dr Hywel Francis was a Member of Parliament who represented Aberavon in the House of Commons. See Dr Hywel Francis's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Dr Hywel Francis represent?
Dr Hywel Francis sat as Labour. See Dr Hywel Francis's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did Dr Hywel Francis represent?
Dr Hywel Francis was the Member of Parliament for Aberavon. See Dr Hywel Francis's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Dr Hywel Francis?
Dr Hywel Francis has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Dr Hywel Francis's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.