Senior Consultant
Matt joined Camlas in July 2021 as a Senior Consultant. He provides advice to clients on a broad range of policy areas including matters relating to the economy, business, employment, the environment, and energy policy, as well as providing support and guidance on strategic communications. His clients include PeoplePlus, the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists and the Campaign for a National Poetry Library for Wales among others. Matt has also previously served as the Secretary on the Executive Committee of Public Affairs Cymru. He is currently the host of the Hiraeth Welsh Politics Podcast and has provided political commentary on range of Welsh and comparative UK political issues on programmes such as BBC Politics Wales and the New Statesman Podcast.
Matt was educated at Cardiff High School before graduating with an LLB in Law from Queen Mary, University of London and an LLM in Governance and Devolution from the Wales Governance Centre at Cardiff University. After graduating, Matt worked for Paul Flynn MP and Ruth Jones MP in a variety of roles, meanwhile running the Fabian Society in Wales and sitting on the National Committee of Open Labour. He retains strong political connections within the Labour Party and across the political spectrum in Wales.
Tel: 029 2063 0646
Email: matt@camlas.wales