Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change

The Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change (Welsh: Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet dros Newid Hinsawdd) is a member of the Cabinet in the Welsh Government. The current officeholder is Huw Irranca-Davies since March 2024.

Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change of Wales
Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet dros Newid Hinsawdd (Welsh)
since 21 March 2024 (2024-03-21)
Welsh Government
StyleWelsh Cabinet Secretary
StatusCabinet Secretary
AbbreviationSecretary
Member of
Reports tothe Senedd and the First Minister of Wales
SeatCardiff
NominatorFirst Minister of Wales
AppointerThe Crown
Term lengthFive years
Subject to elections to the Senedd which take place every five years
First holderJulie James MS
Websitegov.wales/huw-irranca-davies-ms

Ministers

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Name Picture Entered office Left office Other offices held Political party Government
Minister for Climate Change
Julie James   13 May 2021 20 March 2024 Labour Second Drakeford government [1][2]
Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change
Huw Irranca-Davies   21 March 2024 Incumbent Labour Gething government [3]

Responsibilities

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The post's responsibilities are:[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Mosalski, Ruth (13 May 2021). "Live updates as Mark Drakeford overhauls Welsh Government cabinet". Wales Online. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Wales election: New health and education ministers in reshuffle". BBC News. 12 May 2021. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Wales' new First Minister Vaughan Gething announces his cabinet". ITV News. 21 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Julie James MS: Minister for Climate Change | GOV.WALES". www.gov.wales. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Welsh Government organisation chart | GOV.WALES". www.gov.wales. 2 January 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2024.