Michael administration

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

Michael administration

1st devolved administration of Wales
1999–2000
Date formed12 May 1999
Date dissolved9 February 2000
People and organisations
MonarchElizabeth II
First SecretaryAlun Michael
Member party
  •   Labour
Status in legislatureMinority
28 / 60 (47%)
Opposition party
Opposition leaderDafydd Wigley
History
Election1999 election
Legislature term1st National Assembly for Wales
SuccessorInterim Rhodri Morgan administration

Cabinet

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Office Portrait Name 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

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