Emyr Jones Parry

Chancellor and Chair of Council Sir Emyr Jones Parry said the decision reflected the university's long-standing commitment to the Welsh language and culture. Prince Charles is a former resident of the historic Pantycelyn halls in Aberystwyth. Education Secretary Kirsty Williams, said: “ Pantycelyn has a ...

The chancellor and chair of council at Aberystwyth University, Sir Emyr Jones Parry, said: “Today's decision reflects this University's long-standing commitment to the Welsh language and culture. Our resolution is another milestone on the road towards our intention of reopening Pantycelyn by September ...

Aberystwyth University has approved a £12m funding package to redevelop its Welsh language halls. The plan will create 200 en-suite bedrooms at Pantycelyn and public spaces for community and student use. The university will resubmit its application to Ceredigion council following a request to include ...

The saying “self-praise is no recommendation” came to mind when reading Sir Emyr Jones Parry's article (WM, July 29) as president of The Learned Society of Wales. To refer to oneself as “learned” is, at best, not clever and, at worst, immodest. History is littered with examples of high intelligence and ...

The Right Honourable Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd has been appointed the next chancellor of Aberystwyth University and will take up the position in January 2018. Lord Thomas succeeds the current chancellor Sir Emyr Jones Parry who steps down in December 2017 after serving a full 10 years.

Aberystwyth University has appointed a new chancellor who will take up the role from January 2018. Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd succeeds Sir Emyr Jones Parry, who steps down in December after 10 years. Carmarthen-born Lord Thomas is currently Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales and President of the Courts of ...

Campaigners have said it is "appalling" Aberystwyth University is looking to appoint a chancellor who does not have to be fluent in Welsh. Current chancellor Sir Emyr Jones-Parry is due to end his second term in 2018 and was previously university president and a UK diplomat. Campaigners believe the job ...

One of Wales' top diplomats Sir Emyr Jones Parry outlines his arguments for staying in the EU. Sir Emyr Jones Parry was former Under Secretary responsible for EU issues in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Share; 2Comments. By. WalesOnline. 11:05, 17 JUN 2016; Updated 11:06, 17 JUN 2016. Newsopinion.

The chairman of an inquiry into the Welsh assembly's powers will join a commission looking at the so-called West Lothian question. Sir Emyr Jones Parry will be part of a commission into whether Welsh, Scottish and Northern Irish MPs can vote on English-only matters. It is due to report in the next ...

(C) Former UK Perm Rep to NATO and the UN, Sir Emyr Jones Parry (bio para 4), has been nominated by the UK to be the next High Representative for Bosnia, replacing Miroslav Lajcak, who is leaving to become Slovakia's Foreign Minister. FCO Bosnia desk officer Matthew Andrew Harvey said that given ...

It is led by former UK's ambassador to the United Nations Sir Emyr Jones Parry. 18 November 2009: The convention's report backs giving the ...

British Ambassador Emyr Jones Parry, who is co-authoring a resolution mandating the hybrid operation of UN and African Union peacekeepers ...

Ambassador Emyr Jones Parry said he hopes the resolution will be adopted by the UN Security Council "one week from when we put it down," ...

Back in 2009, Sir Emyr Jones Parry, who chaired the All Wales Convention, warned that “for most people in Wales the constitutional settlement ...

Lord Thomas succeeds the current chancellor Sir Emyr Jones Parry who steps down in December 2017 after serving a full 10 years.

Aberystwyth University has appointed a new chancellor who will take up the role from January 2018. Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd succeeds Sir Emyr Jones Parry, ...

Current chancellor Sir Emyr Jones-Parry is due to end his second term in 2018 and was previously university president and a UK diplomat.

... as his greatest adversary in Turtle Bay not the representative from Iran or Cuba or Venezuela, but the British ambassador Emyr Jones Parry.

... University, was announced following a recruitment process led by the chancellor and chair of the university's council, Sir Emyr Jones Parry.

Sir Emyr Jones Parry, who is also the university council's chairman, said that in the light of Brexit and the university's financial situation, the ...

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Sir Emyr Jones Parry will be part of a commission into whether Welsh, Scottish and Northern Irish MPs can vote on English-only matters.

(U) Sir Emyr Jones Parry GCMG was born in Carmarthenshire on September 21, 1947. He was educated at Gwendraeth Grammar School and ...

The decrease partially reflects the fall-off from an exceptional 2014/15, when the performing arts venue celebrated its tenth anniversary and, according to chair Sir Emyr Jones Parry, enjoyed "the most successful commercial year in the Centre's history.".

Campaigners have said it is "appalling" Aberystwyth University is looking to appoint a chancellor who does not have to be fluent in Welsh.

Mr Crabb included the fourth member of the panel - former diplomat and Aberystwyth University chancellor Sir Emyr Jones Parry - as he told the lively Magic Lantern crowd: "All four of us on this panel were part of a campaign for Britain and Wales to ...

Andrew Guy, chairman of the Coaching Inn Group, has been presented with an Honorary Fellowship of Aberystwyth University. The Honorary Fellowship was conferred by the Aberystwyth University chancellor, Sir Emyr Jones Parry, during a special event to ...

Welsh Conservative leader Andrew RT Davies has criticised a new Welsh Government Brexit group for having only one confirmed Leave campaigner.

The group also notes that Mr Hattersley's message was repeated more recently by senior Whitehall Official Sir Emyr Jones Parry who, it understands, will play a role in the UK's 'Brexit' negotiations. The SDGG says Gibraltar's negotiators must be very ...

It also recalled the more recent visit of a senior civil servant under the Blair government, Emyr (now Sir Emyr) Jones Parry, during which visit Mr Parry gave the SDGG the Hattersley message. "The SDGG understands with serious concerns that Sir Emyr ...

THE multi-million-pound Innovation and Enterprise Campus at Aberystwyth University will go ahead, despite fears that it is mostly funded by the European Union.

THE multi-million-pound Innovation and Enterprise Campus at Aberystwyth University will go ahead, despite fears that it is mostly funded by the European Union.

Sir Emyr Jones Parry, council chairman and chancellor of the university, said: "Today marks another step forward in our intention to provide fit-for-future accommodation in Pantycelyn for Welsh-medium students coming to Aberystwyth.

We joined because there were many challenges like protecting the environment better dealt with collectively, to obtain the economic advantages from trading with each other, and to use the combined weight of all the member states to negotiate more ...

Leave campaigners have claimed that the UK government would replace the funding Wales currently gets from Brussels for farming support and regional aid.

Campaigners for a Leave vote have said money Wales gets from Brussels would be maintained by the UK government in the event of Brexit.

... former UN High Commissionner for Human Rights; Adama Dieng, Special Advisor to the Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide'; Sir Emyr Jones Parry, former UK Ambassador to the United Nations'; Ibrahim Gambari, Co-Chair of the Commission ...

Emyr Jones Parry, a former British ambassador to the UN, said Dion's speech signaled a positive re-engagement globally, including with the UN.