Career
She was a list member for South Wales East between 2010 and 2011. German has lived in the Newport and Cwmbran area for nearly 30 years. While a third year student as part of her "sandwich degree" course, she was assigned to the pilot plant at Cadburys Bournville when they were developing the production of bubbles into the Cadbury Wispa chocolate bar where she "served" under her head of Department
Dave Green.
German served as a Newport Liberal Democrat councillor between 2004 to 2008. In May 2008, she was elected as a Torfaen councillor representing the people of Llanyrafon North. In May 2010, the then Assembly Member for South Wales East, Mike German, was named to the House of Lords as a "working peer" in the Dissolution Honours list.
Immediately after taking up her new position, German pledged to continue to campaign for the tolls at Severn Bridge to be reduced.
3. She failed to retain her list seat in the 2011 election.