Cabinet Name: | Fourth Morgan government |
Cabinet Number: | 6th |
Cabinet Type: | devolved administration |
Jurisdiction: | Wales |
Flag: | Flag of Wales 2.svg |
Flag Border: | true |
Incumbent: | 2007-2009 |
Date Formed: | 19 July 2007 |
Date Dissolved: | 10 December 2009 |
Government Head Title: | First Minister |
Government Head: | Rhodri Morgan |
Deputy Government Head: | Ieuan Wyn Jones |
State Head Title: | Monarch |
State Head: | Elizabeth II |
Legislature Status: | Majority (coalition) 41 / 60 (68%) |
Opposition Leader: | Nick Bourne |
Legislature Term: | 3rd National Assembly for Wales |
Previous: | Third Morgan government |
Successor: | First Jones government |
The fourth Morgan government (19 July 2007 – 10 December 2009) was a Labour–Plaid Cymru coalition government led by First Minister for Wales, Rhodri Morgan.
After the collapse of talks for a rainbow coalition 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.
Office | Name | Term | Party | |
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First Minister | Rhodri Morgan | 2007 - 2009 | Labour | |
Deputy First MinisterMinister for the Economy and Transport | Ieuan Wyn Jones | 2007 - 2009 | Plaid Cymru | |
Minister for Children, Education, Lifelong Learning and Skills | Jane Hutt | 2007 - 2009 | Labour | |
Minister for Environment, Sustainability and Housing | Jane Davidson | 2007 - 2009 | Labour | |
Minister for Finance and Public Service Delivery | Andrew Davies | 2007 - 2009 | Labour | |
Minister for Health and Social Services | Edwina Hart | 2007 - 2009 | Labour | |
Minister for Heritage | Rhodri Glyn Thomas | 2007 - 2008 | Plaid Cymru | |
Alun Ffred Jones | 2008 - 2009 | Plaid Cymru | ||
Minister for Rural Affairs | Elin Jones | 2007 - 2009 | Plaid Cymru | |
Minister for Social Justice and Local Government | Brian Gibbons | 2007 - 2009 | Labour | |
Office holders given special provisions to attend Cabinet | ||||
Leader of the HouseCounsel General for Wales | Carwyn Jones | 2007 - 2009 | Labour | |
Chief Whip | Carl Sargeant | 2007 - 2009 | Labour | |
Office | Name | Term | Party | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Deputy Minister for Skills | John Griffiths | 2007 - 2009 | Labour | |
Deputy Minister for Regeneration | Leighton Andrews | 2007 - 2009 | Labour | |
Deputy Minister for Housing | Jocelyn Davies | 2007 - 2009 | Plaid Cymru | |
Deputy Minister for Social Services | Gwenda Thomas | 2007 - 2009 | Labour | |