Sioned Williams
Sioned Williams | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Senedd for South Wales West | |
| Assumed office 7 May 2021 | |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Plaid Cymru |
| Spouse(s) | Daniel Gwydion Williams |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Alltwen, Wales[1] |
| Alma mater | Aberystwyth University, Cardiff University |
Sioned Williams is a Welsh politician and a Member of the Senedd (MS) for the South Wales West region since 2021. Williams is a member of Plaid Cymru.[2]
Early life[]
Williams was raised in Gwent and was educated at Ysgol Gymraeg Cwmbrân and Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni. She attended Aberystwyth University where she studied Welsh and English. Later, she attended Cardiff University with a S4C T. Glynne Davies Scholarship.[3]
She was a journalist for BBC News, and later worked at Swansea University organising public events and community courses on Welsh history, culture and literature.[2][3]
Political career[]
In the 2017 local elections, Williams contested the Alltwen ward on Neath Port Talbot council.[citation needed]
Williams previously served as a Community Councillor for Alltwen and chaired the Cilybebyll Community Council prior to her term as an MS.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Candidate". Party of Wales Neath. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- ^ a b Mosalski, Ruth; Burkitt, Sian (7 May 2021). "Plaid Cymru and Conservatives take two Senedd seats each in South Wales West region". WalesOnline. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- ^ a b c "Sioned Williams MS". Senedd Cymru Welsh Parliament. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
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