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20 October<\/h4>

10:10<\/strong>
Michael Sheen and Sophie Howe in Conversation<\/a><\/p>

18 October<\/h4>

09:45<\/strong>
Michael Sheen and Sophie Howe in Conversation<\/a><\/p>

09:35<\/strong>
Sophie Howe keynote<\/a><\/p><\/div>

Sophie Howe<\/h3>

Future Generations Commissioner for Wales<\/h4>

Speaker Biography<\/h4>

Sophie was appointed as the first Future Generations Commissioner for Wales in February 2016. Her role is to act as a guardian for the interests of future generations in Wales, and to support the public bodies listed in the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 to work towards achieving the well-being goals. Prior to this, Sophie was the first Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales and the only woman in a police commissioner leadership role in Wales. Sophie served as a Government Special Adviser from 2009-2013 providing policy and political advice on communities, local government, community safety, housing, regeneration and equality to the Cabinet and First Minister. With a background in equality and diversity having managed the legal department in the Equal Opportunities Commission and subsequently as a policy adviser in the Equality and Human Right Commission, Sophie chaired and wrote the report of the Councillors Commission Expert Panel on increasing diversity in Local Government. Sophie served as a County councillor in Cardiff – having been elected at the age of 21 she became the youngest Councillor in Wales. During her nine years as a Councillor, she was Deputy Leader of the Opposition for a period. She is currently a member of the Wales Committee of the Equality and Human Rights Commission and is Chair of the international Network of Institutions for Future Generations. She lives in Cardiff with her husband Ceri and their five children.<\/p><\/p>

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