Dafydd Trystan Davies
Profile
Dafydd Trystan Davies is a Welsh academic and politician serving as a Member of the Senedd for Caerdydd Ffynnon Taf since 2026. He also holds the position of Cabinet Minister for Government Effectiveness and the Constitution. An academic by background, he previously served as the chair of Plaid Cymru from 2013 to 2019 and has held leadership roles within the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol. Davies is known for his focus on active travel and sustainable transport policy, having chaired the Welsh Government's Active Travel Board prior to his election to the Senedd.
Details
- Born
- 1974-08-11 · 51 years old
- Birth place
- Aberdare, Wales
- Education
- Ysgol Rhydfelen, Aberystwyth University
- Career
- Senior Academic Manager and Registrar for Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol, Chair of the Welsh Government's Active Travel Board, Special Adviser to Plaid Cymru

