Second Drakeford government

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Second Drakeford government
Flag of Wales 2.svg
11th devolved administration of Wales
2021–present
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Date formed 13 May 2021
People and organisations
Head of government Mark Drakeford,
First Minister
Head of government's history 2018–present
Head of state Elizabeth II,
Monarch
Member parties
Status in legislature Minority
30 / 60 (50%)
Opposition cabinet Fourth Shadow Cabinet of Andrew RT Davies
Opposition party
Opposition leader Andrew R. T. Davies (2021–present)
History
Election(s) 2021 general election
Legislature term(s) 6th Senedd
Predecessor First Drakeford government

The second Drakeford government is the Labour-led government formed after the 2021 Senedd Election on 6 May 2021, with Mark Drakeford re-appointed as First Minister without opposition on 12 May 2021.[1]

Appointment

On 12 May 2021, Mark Drakeford was the only person nominated for the position (by Rebecca Evans), and was subsequently recommended by the Presiding Officer to be appointed as First Minister.[2] Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

Cabinet

Portfolio Name Constituency Party Term
First Minister 85x85px Mark Drakeford MS Cardiff West Labour 2018–
Minister for Finance and Local Government 85x85px Rebecca Evans MS Gower Labour 2021–
Minister for Health and Social Services 85x85px The Baroness Morgan of Ely MS Mid & West Wales Labour 2021–
Minister for the Economy 85x85px Vaughan Gething MS Cardiff South and Penarth Labour 2021–
Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd (House Leader) 85x85px Lesley Griffiths MS Wrexham Labour 2021–
Minister for Social Justice Jane Hutt.jpg Jane Hutt MS Vale of Glamorgan Labour 2021–
Minister for Climate Change Julie James - National Assembly for Wales.jpg Julie James MS Swansea West Labour 2021–
Minister for Education and the Welsh Language 85x85px Jeremy Miles MS Neath Labour 2021–
Counsel General and Minister of the Constitution 85x85px Mick Antoniw MS Pontypridd Labour 2021–

Deputy ministers

Portfolio Name Constituency Party Term
Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing 85x85px Lynne Neagle MS Torfaen Labour 2021–
Deputy Minister for Social Services 85x85px Julie Morgan MS Cardiff North Labour 2018–
Deputy Minister for Arts and Sport, and Chief Whip 85x85px Dawn Bowden MS Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney Welsh Labour 2021–
Deputy Minister for Climate Change 85x85px Lee Waters MS Llanelli Labour 2021–
Deputy Minister for Social Partnership 85x85px Hannah Blythyn MS Delyn Labour 2021–

See also

References

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