The appointments announced today will provide stability and continuity over the summer in the Ministerial team, complementing the changes announced on 17 July 2024:
- Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: Huw Irranca-Davies MS
- Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Constitution and the Cabinet Office: Rebecca Evans MS
- Cabinet Secretary for Education: Lynne Neagle MS
- Cabinet Secretary for Housing, Local Government and Planning: Jayne Bryant MS
- Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care: Mark Drakeford MS
- Cabinet Secretary for the Economy, Transport and North Wales: Ken Skates MS
- Cabinet Secretary for Culture, Social Justice, Trefnydd and Chief Whip: Jane Hutt MS
- Minister for Social Care: Dawn Bowden MS
- Minister for Social Partnership: Jack Sargeant MS
- Minister for Mental Health and Early Years: Sarah Murphy MS
- Counsel General Designate: Elisabeth Jones
Further announcements on portfolio allocations will be made in September following a listening exercise over the summer with the Welsh public. This exercise will help to determine the Welsh Government’s priorities and the structure of government for the next 18 months.
https://www.gov.wales/written-statement-cabinet-appointments
