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Sarah Murphy
United KingdomDevolved & local legislaturesWelsh Labour and Co-operative PartyWales · Pen-y-bont Bro MorgannwgMember of the Senedd

Sarah Murphy

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Sarah Murphy is a Welsh Labour and Co-operative politician serving as the Member of the Senedd for Pen-y-bont Bro Morgannwg since 2026. Previously, she represented the Bridgend constituency from 2021 and served as the Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing. With a background in digital media, social welfare research, and communications, Murphy has focused her political career on mental health awareness, digital rights, and social justice. She has been a vocal advocate for eating disorder services and the ethical use of artificial intelligence in public services, while also championing community-led regeneration and women's health initiatives in Wales.

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Born
October 20, 1986 · 39 years old
Birth place
Church Village, Wales
Education
Reading University (English Literature); Cardiff University (MA in Digital Media & Society)
Career
Head of Events for Welsh Labour; Research Analyst for Welsh Assembly Member; Senior Communications Manager; Trustee for Brynawel Rehab; Chair of Sustainable Wales

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