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Secretary of State for Wales

The secretary of state for Wales (Welsh: [ysgrifennydd gwladol Cymru] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)), also known as the Welsh secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom. They are a member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom, 19th in the ministerial ranking.[1]

Secretary of State for Wales
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Royal Arms of His Majesty's Government
Office of the Secretary of State for Wales
StyleThe Right Honourable
(Formal prefix)
Welsh Secretary
(Informal)
StatusSecretary of state
Minister of the Crown
AppointerThe King
(on the advice of the Prime Minister)
Term lengthAt His Majesty's pleasure
Formation18 October 1964
First holderJim Griffiths
WebsiteOfficial website

The current Welsh Secretary of State is David Davies since October 2022.[2]

Secretary Of State For Wales Media

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    David Maxwell Fyfe, Nuremberg, 1946 (Art. IWM ART LD 5863)

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    Gwilym Lloyd George cropped

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    Official portrait of Lord Morris of Aberavon crop 2

References

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