Vaughan Gething reveals cabinet after becoming First Minister of Wales

The 50 year old officially began the job yesterday (Wednesday 20th March)

Vaughan Gething
Author: Jonny FreemanPublished 21st Mar 2024

Vaughan Gething has revealed his cabinet after becoming Wales' First Minister.

The 50 year old officially started the job yesterday and winning last weekend's leadership vote among Welsh Labour members

His team includes his rival for the top job Jeremy Miles, who'll look after Economy, Energy & Welsh Language matters.

You can see the full list below.

New Welsh Government Cabinet

First Minister: Vaughan Gething

Counsel General-designate: Mick Antoniw MS

Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy & Welsh Language: Jeremy Miles MS

Cabinet Secretary for Health & Social Care: Eluned Morgan MS

Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Constitution & Cabinet Office: Rebecca Evans MS

Cabinet Secretary for Housing, Local Government & Planning: Julie James MS

Cabinet Secretary for Education: Lynne Neagle MS

Cabinet Secretary for North Wales and Transport: Ken Skates MS

Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change & Rural Affairs: Huw Irranca Davies MS

Cabinet Secretary for Culture and Social Justice: Lesley Griffiths

Chief Whip & Trefnydd: Jane Hutt MS

Minister for Social Partnership: Hannah Blythyn MS

Minister for Mental Health & Early Years: Jayne Bryant MS

Minister for Social Care: Dawn Bowden MS

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