Hywel williams mp biography
Born in Pwllheli, Hywel Williams read Psychology at Cardiff University and gained a post graduate CQSW at Bangor University.
Hywel Williams (born 14 May ) is a Welsh Plaid Cymru politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Arfon, previously Caernarfon, from to...
Hywel Williams
Welsh politician (born 1953)
Hywel Williams (born 14 May 1953)[1] is a Welsh Plaid Cymru politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Arfon, previously Caernarfon, from 2001 to 2024.
Early life
Hywel Williams was born in Pwllheli in 1953,[2] and went to school at Pwllheli Grammar School and then Ysgol Glan y Môr.[3]
He studied Psychology at the University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire (now Cardiff University) before qualifying as a social worker at University College of North Wales (now Bangor University) in 1977/78.
He was a mental health social worker in the Dwyfor area before joining the Centre for Social Work Practice at the University of Wales, Bangor in 1985.[4]
Williams was a project worker at the centre, specialising in developing practice through the medium of Welsh, developing a host of short courses available in Welsh for the first time, as well as producing and editing numerous b