Beca Brown
Beca Brown | |
|---|---|
Official portrait, 2026 | |
| Member of the Senedd for Gwynedd Maldwyn | |
| Assumed office 8 May 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Seat Established |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Plaid Cymru |
Beca Brown is a Welsh politician from Plaid Cymru who has been Member of the Senedd for Gwynedd Maldwyn since May 2026.[1]
Biography
Brown was born in Brecon, and raised in Dyffryn Ardudwy and the Caernarfon area. Before entering politics, Brown was an author, columnist, and television producer. She has two children, and lives in Llanrug.[2][3][4]
Brown was elected a member of Gwynedd Council in 2021, representing the Llanrug ward, and re-elected in 2022.[5] She was cabinet member for education between 2022[6] and 2024.[7]
In the 2026 Senedd election, she was elected as the third candidate in Gwynedd Maldwyn behind Siân Gwenllian and Mabon ap Gwynfor.[8]
References
- ^ Mosalski, Ruth (2026-05-08). "Gwynedd Maldwyn constituency election result 2026: The full breakdown of the Senedd Election result". Wales Online. Retrieved 2026-05-08.
- ^ "BBC Cymru - Cylchgrawn - Awduron - Beca Brown". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2026-05-20.
- ^ "'Newidiodd iaith y teulu dros nos'". BBC Cymru Fyw (in Welsh). 2020-10-12. Retrieved 2026-05-20.
- ^ Price, Stephen (2026-05-02). "Journeying to Welshness: 'As a nation, we deserve better'". Nation.Cymru. Retrieved 2026-05-20.
- ^ Wyn-Williams, Gareth (2021-03-26). "Meet Gwynedd's newest councillor after Llanrug by-election win". North Wales Live. Retrieved 2026-01-29.
- ^ "Leader of Gwynedd Council confirms cabinet members following local elections". North Wales Chronicle. 2022-06-03. Retrieved 2026-05-20.
- ^ "Neil Foden: Gwynedd councillors quit cabinet in paedophile head row". BBC News. 2024-10-11. Retrieved 2026-01-29.
- ^ "Plaid Cymru announce Senedd candidates for next year's election". County Times. 2025-06-01. Retrieved 2026-01-29.