Ministerial role

UK Government Minister for Wales

Responsibilities

The minister assists the Secretary of State for Wales in ensuring that the interests of Wales are recognised.

Responsibilities include:

  • Welfare
  • Welsh Language
  • Heritage, Culture and Sport
  • Tourism
  • Rural Affairs
  • Health
  • Transport
  • Telecommunications
  • Energy
  • Environment

Previous holders of this role

  1. Guto Bebb

    2016 to 2018

  2. The Rt Hon Alun Cairns MP

    2014 to 2016

  3. The Rt Hon Stephen Crabb MP

    2012 to 2014

  4. The Rt Hon David Jones MP

    2010 to 2012