Adam Price

Plaid Cymru | Carmarthen East and Dinefwr

Biography

Previous Professional Experience

Political

  • Former President NUS Wales
  • Former Director of Policy; Plaid Cymru-The Party of Wales
  • Former Director of Research; Plaid Cymru-The Party of Wales
  • Prospective Parliamentary Candidate 1992 Election; Gower

Non-Political

University researcher on inter-firm collaboration in Germany and the UK

Executive Director of Enterprise Support Company, working with project managers for small and medium sized enterprises

Managing Director of major economic development consultancy company.

Travel Abroad

Most European Countries; Belgium, Germany, Sweden, France, Italy, Greece, Spain, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Denmark, Republic of Ireland.

Dates: Numerous; 1994-2002, including a year at the University of the Saarland, Saarbrucken.

1997-Pheonix, Arizona; British Council funded visit.

Academic Experience

Honours Degree, Bachelor of Science (Economics), University of Wales, Cardiff.

Publications
  • Quiet Revolution: Language, Culture and the Economy in the 90's
  • The Diversity Dividend: Rebuilding our Community: A new Agenda for the Valley's
  • The Other Wales: The Case for Objective 1 Funding post 1999The Welsh Renaissance: Innovation and Inward Investment in Wales
  • The Collective Entrepreneur
Legislative and Professional interests
  • Treasury; Economic/Fiscal Policy
  • Trade and Industry
  • Education
Avocational interests

Adam speaks English, Welsh and German and has a keen interest in cinema, theatre, art, architecture and history. He also enjoys rugby, cricket and football).

Select Committee member

Welsh Affairs Select Committee 2001-

All Party Country Group(s)

British American Parliamentary Group

All Party Subject Group(s)
  • All Party Parliamentary Steel Group
  • All Party Parliamentary Group on Art and Heritage
  • All Party Parliamentary Coalfield Communities Group
  • All Party Parliamentary Cricket Group
  • All Party Parliamentary Music Group