Delyth Evans

Delyth Evans
Member of the Welsh Assembly for Mid and West Wales
In office 1 May 2000 – 1 May 2003
Preceded by	Alun Michael
Succeeded by	Lisa Francis
Personal details
Born	17 March 1958 (1958-03-17) (age 53) Cardiff
Political party	Labour
Alma mater	Aberystwyth University

Delyth Evans born 17 March 1958, Cardiff was the Labour National Assembly for Wales member for Mid and West Wales 2000-03.

Education

She attended Ysgol Gyfun Rhydfelen (near Pontypridd) and the University of Wales, Aberystwyth (BA Hons - French)

Professional career

A former management consultant and BBC and HTV journalist, she worked on the BBC's World at One and PM programmes before becoming an assistant to Gordon Brown MP in 1992. and policy adviser and speechwriter to the former Labour leader John Smith, 1992–1994, having joined the Labour Party in 1984. Evans is also a former special adviser to Alun Michael.

Political career

She became the Assembly Member on the Mid & West Wales regional list when the seat was vacated by The Rt Hon Alun Michael AM MP (she was second on the Labour list for that region) and was appointed Deputy Minister for Rural Affairs, Culture & the Environment October 2000-03. Evans stood down at the 2003 election.

References

• Delyth Evans, BBC News, 4 July 2000
• Alun Michael resigns from Welsh assembly, Independent, 16 March 2000

Offices held

National Assembly for Wales
Preceded by Alun Michael	Assembly Member for Mid and West Wales 2000 – 2003	Succeeded by Lisa Francis
Political offices
Preceded by (new post)	Deputy Minister for Rural Affairs, Culture & the Environment 2000 - 2003	Succeeded by (post reorganised)

Persondata
Name	Evans, Delyth
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	17 March 1958
Place of birth	Cardiff
Date of death
Place of death