Minister for Health and Social Services


The Minister for Health and Social Services is a cabinet position in the Welsh Government which was created in December 2018. Prior to then, the position was titled as Cabinet Secretary for Health, Well-being and Sport, which existed from 2016-2018.
The minister is responsible for the running of the National Health Service in Wales, all aspects of public health and health protection in Wales, the Food Standards Agency in Wales, post-graduate medical education and any charges for NHS services.
Under the Government of the 5th Assembly the position was reinstated, and Vaughan Gething MS currently holds the post.

Ministers

Minister for Health and Social Services (1999-2016)

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Cabinet Secretary for Health, Well-being and Sport (2016-2018)

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Minister for Health and Social Services (2018-present)

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