- Evan Price
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party = Conservative PartyEvan David Lewis Price is a
barrister and Conservative politician and is second on the Welsh Conservatives' list of candidates for the next European Parliamentary elections in 2009.Background
Born and raised in Wales, Price attended Sandhurst and joined the
Royal Regiment of Wales , serving in Germany, Hong Kong and Northern Ireland as well as England and Wales. After 7 years in the Army, he left in 1993 and went to University. He qualified as aBarrister and was called to the Bar in 1997 [cite web | title= Ten Old Square Chambers website| work= Profile | url=http://www.tenoldsquare.com/Evan%20Price.pdf Profile| accessdate=2008-03-29] , specialising in property, insolvency and commercial litigation, and also advises on constitutional and administrative matters. [cite web | title= Evan Price website| work=About me | url=http://www.evanprice.co.uk/index_files/about_me.htm About Me| accessdate=2008-03-29]Political career
Price's grandfather was the first Minister of State for Welsh Affairs, who was also appointed a member of the European Assembly (the forerunner to the Parliament).
Price has campaigned in elections all over the country; recently in Brecon & Radnor and Blaenau Gwent as well as Sedgefield and London. He has advised the Conservative party on a number of issues; as part of a committee of lawyers about constitutional reforms and as an individual about the effects and possible effects of policy ideas on the law and the law on policy ideas. [cite web | title=Evan Price website| work=My politics | url=http://www.evanprice.co.uk/index_files/my_politics.htm| accessdate=2008-03-29]
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28 March 2008 it was announced that he is placed second on the Welsh Conservatives' list of candidates for the next European Parliamentary elections in 2009. [cite web | title=Conservative Party website| work=European Election Candidates | url=http://www.conservatives.com/tile.do?def=wales.news.story.page&obj_id=143316 European election candidates list unveiled| accessdate=2008-03-28]References
External links
* [http://www.evanprice.co.uk/ Evan Price Website]
* [http://evanprice.blogspot.com/ Evan's Thoughts, political and legal blog of Evan Price]
* [http://www.conservatives.com/tile.do?def=wales.news.story.page&obj_id=143316 Welsh Conservatives Website]
* [http://conservativehome.blogs.com/goldlist/2008/02/welsh-candidate.html Q&A Session for ConservativeHome]
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