Experience
Find out about the experience of Lord German outside of Parliament.
Non political
The Kingdom of Lesotho
Hon Consul for Lesotho in Wales
2024 -
The Parliament Choir
Chair
2019 -
The Monmouthshire, Brecon, Abergavenny Canals Trust
Hon President
2017 -
Welsh Joint Education Committee
Director of the European Unit
1990 - 1999
Various secondary schools
Head of Music
1967 - 1990
Cardiff
Teacher
1966 - 1990
Political
The Liberal Democrats
Treasurer
2015 - 2023
National Assembly for Wales
Shadow Minister for the Environment
2009 - 2010
Welsh Liberal Democrates (Sennadd Cymru)
Leader
2006 - 2008
National Assembly for Wales
Minister for Rural Development & Wales Abroad
2002 - 2003
National Assembly of Wales
Deputy First Minister and Ministerial Roles for the Economy and Rural Affairs & Europe
2000 - 2003
National Assembly for Wales
Minister for Economic Development
2000 - 2001
Senedd Cymru/National Assembly for Wales
Member
1999 - 2010
National Assembly for Wales
Leader, Liberal Democrats
1999 - 2008
Welsh Liberal Democrats (Senedd Cymru)
Leader and Leader Designate
1988 - 2008
Cardiff City Council
Member
1981 - 1995
Public life
The Advisory Committee on Business Appointments
Member
2015 - 2018
Monmouth, Brecon and Abergavenny Canals Trust
President
2012 -
The Parliament Choir
Trustee
2011 - 2021
Dolen Cymru, The Wales - Lesotho Link
President
2008 -