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david jones -lrb- clwyd west mp -rrb-

david ian jones -lrb- born 22 march 1952 -rrb- is a british conservative party politician and the member of parliament -lrb- mp -rrb- for clwyd west .
he was appointed secretary of state for wales on 4 september 2012 , following david cameron 's first cabinet reshuffle , and removed from office in another reshuffle on 14 july 2014 .
he is the first welsh secretary to have served as an assembly member , and the first conservative welsh secretary to represent a welsh constituency since nicholas edwards -lrb- 1979 -- 87 -rrb- .
