Mark Drakeford

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The Guardian view on Mark Drakeford: devolution's frustrated fan (The Guardian)

Editorial: Wales's first minister is stepping down after five years in which UK governments have spurned a constructive relationship.

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Social work pays tribute to one of its own as Mark Drakeford ... (Communitycare.co.uk)

Outgoing first minister of Wales trained as social worker and then worked as a social work academic before entering frontline politics.

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Drakeford resigns: Jeremy Miles joins leadership race (BBC News)

Wales' education minister has secured enough backers on Friday to earn a place in the Welsh Labour leadership race. Three more Senedd members have declared ...

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How to help Wales's economy after Mark Drakeford's exit (Financial Times)

So today I'm stepping back a bit and turning to a policy proposal by the Wales Governance Centre that caught my eye amid the UK government's immigration ...

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The decline of Wales under Mark Drakeford in five graphs (Yahoo Canada Sports)

Mark Drakeford announced he was stepping down as the first minister of Wales on Wednesday.

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First minister Mark Drakeford to stand down in March 2024 (Cwmbran Life)

Mark Drakeford has announced he will step down as the first minister of Wales and the leader of Welsh Labour in March 2024.

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