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Cuts have been made throughout the Welsh government's budget to move cash to the NHS and to keep trains running. First Minister Mark Drakeford said a funding crisis means his administration had to ...
Mark Drakeford says he has brought councils back from the brink, but in a letter to local authorities the local government secretary admits there will be difficult decisions.
Mark Drakeford (born 19 September 1954) is a Welsh politician who has served as Cabinet Secretary for Finance since September 2024, having previously held the position from 2016 to 2018. He previously served as First Minister of Wales and Leader of Welsh Labour from 2018 to 2024, and as Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care from 2013 to ...
Mark Drakeford, the outgoing leader of the Welsh Labour government, had to fight back tears as he gave his final speech in the Welsh Parliament. First Minister thanks the people of Wales in ...
First Minister of Wales Mark Drakeford arrives at the Mercure Cardiff North Hotel for the UK Covid-19 Inquiry as it holds hearings in Wales (Ben Birchall/PA)
On 11 September 2024, Morgan reshuffled her cabinet. She appointed Jeremy Miles as Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, and Mark Drakeford as Cabinet Secretary for Finance, while Ken Skates lost his role as Cabinet Secretary for the Economy, while retaining his roles as Cabinet Secretary for Transport and Minister for North Wales.
Mark Drakeford has criticised the Welsh government’s plans to scrap a shake-up of the school year. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...
On 13 December 2023, Drakeford announced his intention to resign as Welsh Labour Leader by March 2024, with the leadership election to begin shortly after his December announcement. [8] He denied that the timing was related to criticism he and his government had received for its expansion of 20 mph zones as a default for residential areas .