Third Jones government
| Third Jones government | |
|---|---|
 8th devolved government of Wales | |
| 2016–present | |
 | |
| Date formed | 2016 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Elizabeth II |
| Head of government | Carwyn Jones |
| Member party |
Labour Liberal Democrats (1) Independent (1) |
| Status in legislature | Majority (coalition) |
| Opposition party | Welsh Conservative Party |
| Opposition leader | Andrew R. T. Davies |
| History | |
| Legislature term(s) | 5th National Assembly for Wales |
| Predecessor | Second Jones government |
The third Jones government is a Labour–Liberal Democrat coalition government formed after the results of the 2016 general election in Wales. On 14 October 2016, Dafydd Elis-Thomas left Plaid Cymru in order to support the coalition government and to give them a ruling majority, he now sits as an independent in the Welsh Assembly.
Cabinet
| Office | Name | Term | Party | Image | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Minister | Rt. Hon Carwyn Jones AM | 2009– | Labour | | |
| Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Infrastructure | Ken Skates AM | 2016– | Labour |  | |
| Cabinet Secretary for Health, Well-being and Sport | Vaughan Gething AM | 2016– | Labour |  | |
| Cabinet Secretary for Education | Kirsty Williams AM | 2016– | Liberal Democrats |  | |
| Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Children | Carl Sargeant AM | 2016– | Labour |  | |
| Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government | Mark Drakeford AM | 2016– | Labour |  | |
| Cabinet Secretary for Environment and Rural Affairs | Lesley Griffiths AM | 2016– | Labour |  | |
| Leader of the House and Chief Whip | Jane Hutt AM | 2016– | Labour |  | |
| Ministers | |||||
| Minister for Skills and Science | Julie James AM | 2016– | Labour |  | |
| Minister for Lifelong Learning and Welsh Language | Alun Davies AM | 2016– | Labour |  | |
| Minister for Social Services and Public Health | Rebecca Evans AM | 2016– | Labour |  | |
| Counsel General | |||||
| Counsel General for Wales | Mick Antoniw AM | 2016– | Labour |  | |
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