Russell George (Welsh politician)
Russell George | |
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George in 2021 | |
| Shadow Minister for Mid Wales | |
| In office 18 April 2024 – 25 June 2024 | |
| Leader | Andrew RT Davies |
| Preceded by | James Evans |
| In office 18 September 2018 – 29 March 2021 | |
| Leader | Paul Davies Andrew RT Davies |
| Succeeded by | James Evans |
| Shadow Minister for Health | |
| In office 27 May 2021 – 18 April 2024 | |
| Leader | Andrew RT Davies |
| Preceded by | Angela Burns |
| Succeeded by | Sam Rowlands |
| Shadow Minister for Economy and Infrastructure | |
| In office 6 April 2017 – 29 March 2021 | |
| Leader | Andrew RT Davies 2017-2018 Paul Davies Andrew RT Davies 2021 |
| Preceded by | Adam Price 2016 |
| Succeeded by | Peter Fox Finance Natasha Asghar Transport |
| Shadow Minister for Agriculture and Natural Resources | |
| In office 13 February 2014 – 5 May 2016 | |
| Leader | Andrew RT Davies |
| Preceded by | Antoinette Sandbach |
| Succeeded by | Role not in Use |
| Shadow Minister for Environment and Sustainable Development | |
| In office 17 May 2011 – 5 May 2016 | |
| Leader | Paul Davies Interim Andrew RT Davies |
| Preceded by | Angela Burns |
| Succeeded by | Role not in Use |
| Member of the Senedd for Montgomeryshire | |
| Assumed office 6 May 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Mick Bates |
| Majority | 7,528 (30.2%) |
| Powys County Councillor for Newtown Central | |
| In office May 2008 – May 2017 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 April 1974 Welshpool, Wales |
| Party | Independent (From April 2025) |
| Other political affiliations | Welsh Conservative (Suspended since April 2025) |
| Alma mater | Birmingham City University |
| Website | www.russellgeorge.com |
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Russell Ian George (born 27 April 1974) is a Welsh politician who has been the Member of the Senedd (MS) for Montgomeryshire since the 2011 election. He formerly sat as a member of the Welsh Conservative Party, but now sits as an independent, after being suspended from the Conservative party in April 2025 pending trial for serious gambling offences.