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class="grid-text__title">Lord Dafydd Elis-Thomas</h2> <h3 class="grid-text__sub-heading">1946-2025</h3> <div class="grid-text__body-text grid-text__body-text--mobile-visible"><p>The Senedd has paid tribute to the “Senedd’s founding father” following the death of the parliament’s first Presiding Officer, Lord Dafydd Elis-Thomas, </p></div> <a class="grid-text__link grid-text__link--hover" href="/senedd-now/news/our-senedd-s-founding-father-a-tribute-to-lord-dafydd-elis-thomas/"> <span class="grid-text__link-text">Full Statement</span> <i class="material-icons button__icon button__icon--no-margin" aria-hidden="true">chevron_right</i> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="column col-md-6 "> <div class="col-container"> <img class="image-crop__grid" loading="lazy" src="/media/mcfjwbad/lord-dafydd-elis-thomas-ric-bower-2011.jpg?cc=0,0.14125694444444445,0,0.4800763888888888&width=600&height=284&v=1db7953fc9289b0" alt="Photo of Lord Elis-Thomas, former Llywydd of the Senedd. 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