Natasha Asghar

Natasha Asghar is a Welsh Conservative Party politician who has served as Member of the Senedd for the Casnewydd Islwyn constituency since May 2026. She previously represented the South Wales East region from 2021 to 2026. She has held a number of Shadow Cabinet roles, including Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Education from December 2024 to January 2026. Her father Mohammad Asghar had represented the same region until his death in 2020. She is the first female ethnic-minority member of the Senedd.