Drakeford government


The Drakeford government is a Labour-led government formed after the resignation of Carwyn Jones as First Minister of Wales on 10 December 2018, and the subsequent appointment of Mark Drakeford in his place. The government is also supported by the sole Welsh Liberal Democrat MS Kirsty Williams and the independent MS Dafydd Elis-Thomas.
Between May 2016 and December 2018 the senior tier of ministers were referred to as Cabinet Secretaries and the junior tier as Ministers, from the formation of this government they reverted to their previous titles of Cabinet Ministers and Deputy Ministers respectively.

Appointment

Cabinet

Deputy ministers