Elfyn Llwyd

Welsh politician
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Also known as: Elfyn Hughes
Quick Facts
Originally:
Elfyn Hughes
Born:
September 26, 1951, Betws-y-Coed, Wales (age 73)
Title / Office:
House of Commons (2007-), United Kingdom
Political Affiliation:
Plaid Cymru

Elfyn Llwyd (born September 26, 1951, Betws-y-Coed, Wales) is a Welsh politician who served as parliamentary leader of the Plaid Cymru (PC) party in the Welsh National Assembly from 1999 to 2005; he also served as PC’s parliamentary group leader in the British House of Commons (2007–15). Llwyd was educated at Aberystwyth University and at Chester Law College. After completing his education, he worked as a solicitor, and he would later serve as a barrister. He briefly held the post of president (1990–91) of the Gwynedd Law Society, which represents solicitors throughout Wales and England. In 1992 Llwyd was elected ...(100 of 305 words)