The Latest Breaking News from Mark Drakeford

Wife of Wales First Minister Mark Drakeford dies suddenly

CLARE Drakeford, the wife of the First Minister of Wales Mark Drakeford, has died suddenly, the Welsh Government has announced.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 28, 2023

Welsh Government announces ‘sudden’ death of First Minister’s wife

A spokesman said thoughts were with Mark Drakeford and his family after his wife Clare’s death.

The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2023

Wife of Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford dies suddenly

Clare Drakeford, the wife of Wales’s First Minister Mark Drakeford, has died suddenly, the Welsh Government has announced.

Evening Standard · Jan 28, 2023

'Wales can afford better pay for NHS staff' Plaid lays out its five-point plan for Welsh health services

"We do not accept that the Welsh Government have no scope," said Plaid health spokesperson Rhun ap Iorwerth

Wales Online · Jan 24, 2023

Mark Drakeford demands WRU publicly acknowledge scale of issues raised in devastating programme

The First Minister of Wales was asked for his response to accusations about the WRU's culture

Wales Online · Jan 24, 2023

Scottish government to challenge Westminster decision to block gender recognition bill in court – as it happened

Nicola Sturgeon says her government will be ‘vigorously defending’ democracy as well as the bill passed in Scotland

The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2023

Gender recognition bill: Why and how has the UK Government blocked it?

Scottish MPs passed the bill in December to allow people to obtain a gender recognition certificate without a medical diagnosis

Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2023

Residents win fight to scrap plans for 5G mast outside their homes

Mark Drakeford was among those giving their opinion on the planned mast

Wales Online · Jan 13, 2023

Plaid accuses Labour of blaming patients for the state of the Welsh on patients after health minister says people need to do more exercise

"The reality is this, health services in Wales suffer from a combination of mismanagement by Labour and a Westminster funding system that perpetuates poverty"

Wales Online · Jan 12, 2023

Mark Drakeford wants similar GRR law to Scotland introduced in Wales

WELSH First Minister Mark Drakeford has said that Wales should have a self-identification system similar to the one in Scotland.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 11, 2023