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Senedd Constituency Member

Welsh Labour and Co-operative Party

Welsh Labour Group

Cardiff South and Penarth

Philip works in the Welsh Government Brussels Office, where he leads on Climate, Energy, Environment, and Future Generations policy. Deeply committed to representing Wales on the international stage, Philip plays a key role in strengthening Wales’ relationships with the EU and priority regions.

As the Welsh Government’s Future Generations Champion, Philip also sits on the Welsh Government board, advocating for the Well-being of Future Generations Act to be embedded in top-level decision-making. A passionate advocate for sustainable development, he champions collaboration between regions and nations to share best practice and build more resilient, forward-looking communities.

Philip is a member of the expert panel for Academi Wales, contributing to leadership development across the public sector. He is also the former Chair of the board of Trustees of COS, a sensory loss charity in North Wales, and remains a strong advocate for inclusion and support for the sensory loss community in the workplace.

Born in Sweden and raised in North Wales from the age of three, Philip proudly identifies as an adopted Welshman.

Mastering Diversity Awards Founder, former lawyer and multi-award-winning EDI Expert, Bernie Davies has herself received 4 prestigious EDI Awards, including EMWWAA Lifetime Achievement Award for her work in EDI. 

On United Nations Human Rights Day, 2022, the Universal Peace Federation awarded Bernie the prestigious Title of Ambassador for Peace at their headquarters, Lancaster Gate London for her work in Diversity Equity and Inclusion.

Bernie understands the importance of being recognised for hard work and as a result made it her mission to fill the gap for Awards exclusive to Diversity and Inclusion work in Wales.