Fourth Morgan ministry

Fourth Morgan ministry
5th devolved government of Wales
2007-2009
Date formed 19 July 2007
Date dissolved 9 December 2009
People and organisations
Head of government Rhodri Morgan
Deputy head of government Ieuan Wyn Jones
Head of state Elizabeth II
Member party Labour
Plaid Cymru
Status in legislature Coalition
History
Legislature term(s) 3rd National Assembly for Wales
Predecessor Third Morgan ministry
Successor First Jones ministry

The Fourth Morgan ministry (19 July 2007 – 9 December 2009) was a LabourPlaid Cymru coalition government led by First Minister for Wales Rhodri Morgan.

After the collapse of coalition talks between Plaid Cymru, the Conservative Party and the Liberal Democrats, the Labour Party started talks with Plaid Cymru, reaching the One Wales agreement. A new cabinet was appointed on 19 July 2007.

Cabinet

Office Name Term Party
First Minister Rhodri Morgan20072009Labour
Deputy First Minister

Minister for the Economy and Transport

Ieuan Wyn Jones20072009Plaid Cymru
Minister for Children, Education, Lifelong Learning and Skills Jane Hutt20072009Labour
Minister for Environment, Sustainability and Housing Jane Davidson20072009Labour
Minister for Finance and Public Service Delivery Andrew Davies20072009Labour
Minister for Health and Social Services Edwina Hart20072009Labour
Minister for Heritage Rhodri Glyn Thomas20072008Plaid Cymru
Alun Ffred Jones 20082009Plaid Cymru
Minister for Rural Affairs Elin Jones20072009Plaid Cymru
Minister for Social Justice and Local Government Brian Gibbons20072009Labour
Office holders given special provisions to attend Cabinet
Leader of the House

Counsel General for Wales

Carwyn Jones20072009Labour
Chief Whip Carl Sargeant20072009Labour

Junior ministers

Office Name Term Party
Deputy Minister for Skills John Griffiths20072009Labour
Deputy Minister for Regeneration Leighton Andrews20072009Labour
Deputy Minister for Housing Jocelyn Davies20072009Plaid Cymru
Deputy Minister for Social Services Gwenda Thomas20072009Labour

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