Welsh Ministers

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Welsh Ministers are the executive officeholders responsible for leading the devolved government of Wales and implementing its policies and legislation.


Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf devolved government officeholders
executive body
accountableTo Senedd
surface form: "Senedd Cymru"
alsoKnownAs Welsh Ministers
surface form: "Gweinidogion Cymru"

Welsh Ministers
surface form: "Welsh Government Ministers"
appliesToJurisdiction Wales
devolved matters in Wales
appointedBy British monarch
surface form: "Monarch of the United Kingdom"
appointedOnAdviceOf First Minister of Wales
budgetFrom Welsh Consolidated Fund
constitutionalStatus part of the devolved institutions of the United Kingdom
cooperatesWith UK government
surface form: "UK Government"

other devolved administrations in the UK
country Wales
follows executive functions of the Secretary of State for Wales (for devolved areas)
formedBy Government of Wales Act 2006
surface form: "Government of Wales Act 2006 devolution settlement"
hasAuthorityOver agriculture policy in Wales
culture and Welsh language policy
devolved public services in Wales
education policy in Wales
environment policy in Wales
health policy in Wales
local government policy in Wales
transport policy in Wales
hasCabinetCollectiveResponsibility true
hasPart Counsel General for Wales
Deputy Ministers
First Minister of Wales
Welsh Ministers
surface form: "Welsh Government Cabinet Ministers"
hasPower to develop and implement Welsh Government policy
to implement Acts of Senedd Cymru
to make subordinate legislation in devolved areas
headquartersLocation Cardiff
languageOfWorkOrName English
Welsh
legalBasis Government of Wales Act 2006
officeLocation Cathays Park, Cardiff
oversightBy Senedd
surface form: "Senedd committees"
partOf Welsh Government
predecessor Assembly Government Ministers
replaced executive committee of the National Assembly for Wales
scopeOfWork implementation of devolved legislation in Wales
leadership of the Welsh Government’s executive functions
seat Cardiff
sector public administration
subordinateTo framework of the UK Parliament for reserved matters

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Welsh Ministers alsoKnownAs Welsh Ministers
this entity surface form: "Gweinidogion Cymru"
Welsh Ministers alsoKnownAs Welsh Ministers
this entity surface form: "Welsh Government Ministers"
First Minister of Wales canAppoint Welsh Ministers
Government of Wales Act 2006 createdBody Welsh Ministers
this entity surface form: "Minister for Health and Social Services (Wales)"
Wales Act 2017 givesPowerTo Welsh Ministers
Welsh Government hasOfficeHolder Welsh Ministers
Welsh Ministers hasPart Welsh Ministers
this entity surface form: "Welsh Government Cabinet Ministers"
Counsel General for Wales memberOf Welsh Ministers
this entity surface form: "Welsh Government Cabinet"
Crown in right of Wales relatesTo Welsh Ministers
NHS Wales responsibleTo Welsh Ministers
this entity surface form: "Minister for Health and Social Services (Wales)"

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