Carwyn Jones
Profile
Carwyn Jones is a British politician who has served as a member of the House of Lords since 2025. He previously served as the First Minister of Wales and Leader of Welsh Labour from 2009 to 2018, having been a member of the Senedd for Bridgend from 1999 to 2021. A former barrister, Jones held several cabinet positions in the Welsh Government, including Counsel General for Wales and Minister for Education, Culture and the Welsh Language. Throughout his career, he has been a prominent figure in Welsh politics, overseeing the Welsh Government during significant periods of devolution and economic challenge.
Details
- Born
- 1967-03-21 · 59 years old
- Birth place
- Swansea, Wales
- Education
- Brynteg Comprehensive School, University of Wales Aberystwyth, Inns of Court School of Law
- Career
- Barrister, Tutor at Cardiff University, County Borough Councillor
