Organization University College of Swansea

University of Exeter

Reed College, Portland, Oregon, USA

Welsh Labour Party (member | leader | 2018)

South Glamorgan County Council (county councillor | Pontcanna ward | 1985-1993 | Chair of the Education Committee)

University of Wales, Cardiff (School of Social and Admin Studies | lecturer | senior lecturer | 1999 | Professor of Social Policy and Applied Social Sciences | 2003-2013)

Welsh Government (special advisor on health and social policy | 2000 | Minister for Health and Social Services | 2013 | Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government | 2016 | First Minister | 2018)

Senedd Cymru (member | Cardiff West | 2011 | Chair of the Assembly’s Health and Social Care Committee | Chair of the All-Wales Programme Monitoring Committee for European Funds)

Privy Council (2019)

Dundee University (writer in residence)

PEN International (member)