Mark Drakeford (born 19 September 1954)[1] is a Welsh L...

wikipedia - 28 Jan 2023
Mark Drakeford (born 19 September 1954)[1] is a Welsh Labour Party politician who has been the First Minister of Wales and Leader of Welsh Labour since 2018. Prior to this, he was notable for serving in the Welsh Government as Cabinet Secretary for Finance between 2016 and 2018; Minister for Brexit between 2017 and 2018; and Minister for Health and Social Services between 2013 and 2016. Drakeford was first elected as the Member of the Senedd (MS) for Cardiff West in 2011.

Mark Drakeford

Mark Drakeford (born 19 September 1954)[1] is a Welsh L...

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