Adam Price
Welsh politician and Plaid Cymru leader
Born
September 23rd, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Wales
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Born in 1968, a prominent figure in Welsh politics, leading Plaid Cymru since 2018. Engaged in advocating for Welsh independence and highlighting social justice issues. Previously served as a Member of Parliament for Carmarthen East and Dinefwr from 2001 to 2015. Focused on promoting the Welsh language and culture.
Led Plaid Cymru since 2018
Served as MP for Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
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