Michael government

Michael government
1st devolved government of Wales
1999–2000

Date formed	12 May 1999
Date dissolved	9 February 2000
People and organisations
Head of state	Elizabeth II
Head of government	Alun Michael
Member party	Labour
Status in legislature	Minority
History
Election(s)	1999 election
Legislature term(s)	1st National Assembly for Wales
Successor	First Morgan government

The Michael government was formed by Alun Michael following the 1999 National Assembly for Wales election and was a minority government.

Cabinet

Office		Term	Party
First Secretary	Alun Michael	1999–2000	Labour
Secretary for Agriculture and the Rural Economy	Christine Gwyther	1999–2000	Labour
Secretary for Economic Development and European Affairs	Rhodri Morgan	1999–2000	Labour
Secretary for Education	Rosemary Butler	1999–2000	Labour
Secretary for Education and Training (Post-16)	Tom Middlehurst	1999–2000	Labour
Secretary for Finance	Edwina Hart	1999–2000	Labour
Secretary for Health & Social Services	Jane Hutt	1999–2000	Labour
Secretary for Local Government and Regeneration	Peter Law	1999–2000	Labour
Office holders given special provisions to attend Cabinet
Chief Whip	Andrew Davies	1999–2000	Labour

Junior ministers

Deputy Ministers prior to the enactment of the Government of Wales Act 2006 (enactment and legal separation takes place on appointment of the First Minister, post-May 2007) are not officially part of the Government, and not in Cabinet. From May 2007, Deputy Welsh Ministers are part of the Welsh Assembly Government, but not in Cabinet.

Office	Name		Term	Party
Deputy Minister for Agriculture and the Rural Economy		Carwyn Jones	1999	Labour

References

Welsh Governments
Michael Morgan I II III IV Jones I II III
Current government

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