Vaughan Gething has been confirmed as Wales's new first minister, becoming the first Black politician to lead a European country after winning 27 of the 51 votes in the Welsh Assembly. Gething was elected leader of Welsh Labour and took over from Mark Drakeford. He aims to lead a Wales 'full of hope' and has named his new cabinet, including top roles for Dawn Bowden and Lynne Neagle.
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Wales' new First Minister Vaughan Gething has named his cabinet, calling it a 'stellar ministerial team' https://t.co/FnRNWudNp3 https://t.co/AsvNeh8mHR
Labour Party leader Vaughan Gething has been elected First Minister of Wales, making him the first Black person to lead a national government in Europe. https://t.co/8NXKhCXldK
Vaughan Gething on Thursday became the first Black person to lead a national government in Europe, a day after he was elected the first minister of Wales. https://t.co/tJAjKPEhSz https://t.co/rV4kxw0IIc
Wales: Vaughan Gething confirms Cabinet team on first day as leader https://t.co/BNTj9Q5cU2
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ๐น Congratulations to @vaughangething's new Ministerial team. I know each and every one of our @WelshLabour Ministers will stand up for Wales. I'm particularly pleased to see @Dawn_Bowden & @lynne_neagle given prominent roles leading on social care and education. https://t.co/EccMA4GiYl
Vaughan Gething unveils his new Welsh cabinet, including changes at education, climate change and transport https://t.co/XppMOyrMUx
Vaughan Gething announces cabinet - including top job for rival Full story โฌ๏ธ https://t.co/qY65hqHL4d
First Minister Vaughan Gething has just announced his new Cabinet. Mae Prif Weinidog Cymru, Vaughan Gething newydd gyhoeddi ei Gabinet newydd.
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New First Minister Vaughan Gething assembles his cabinet https://t.co/zQDf6GZIFH
Today is a significant day for Wales. @PrifWeinidog Vaughan Gething has appointed his new Cabinet, who will work together to deliver a stronger, fairer, greener Wales. Full details of appointments here ๐ https://t.co/bo6Uu13ENo https://t.co/kNVlpmLKOL
Wales' new First Minister Vaughan Gething announces his cabinet https://t.co/JLXZivigAq
Vaughan Gething has named his new cabinet https://t.co/TnWnXAddjH https://t.co/TTk765bmcE
As of yesterday, 50-year-old Vaughan Gething, officially took over as First Minister of Wales. https://t.co/GMqvjLYDz7
As of yesterday, the man, 50-year-old Vaughan Gething, officially took over as First Minister of Wales. https://t.co/TrXLQfBWF8
Live updates as Vaughan Gething confirms his cabinet appointments in first full day in Wales' top job https://t.co/DkaObyDzgQ https://t.co/eo4pl6qhv7
Vaughan Gething officially elected as Wales' First Minister but what can we really expect from him... https://t.co/CjGHmK3cmg
Vaughan Gething says he wants to lead a Wales 'full of hope' as he becomes first minister https://t.co/p1DULuy3Ip
Tonightโs report from Butetown and Cardiff Bay as Vaughan Gething is officially sworn in as First Minister of Wales. The history of the occasion not lost on those in the piece. With @TippettJen and Paul Mackeson https://t.co/OApdKvbTti
Vaughing Gething becomes Wales' new first minister https://t.co/5H4WTw45CL
Vaughan Gething has been confirmed as Wales's new first minister after a vote of Senedd members. Mr Gething was elected leader of Welsh Labour on Saturday and was announced as first minister after Mark Drakeford formally stood down on Tuesday ๐ https://t.co/oKLDtkPAV0 https://t.co/P8sZdqALSf
Vaughan Gething was elected first minister of Wales on Wednesday, becoming the first Black leader of a government in the U.K. https://t.co/JPUuxFEBcG
'He did win this by a whisker.' Katherine Forster reacts to the election of Vaughan Gething as the new First Minister of Wales. ๐ Become a GB News Member: https://t.co/mNsRsGC8ef https://t.co/u8TQY1XcXV
Many congratulations to @vaughangething, the newly elected First Minister for Wales. I look forward to working with you! https://t.co/sIndY7nCBn
Vaughan Gething will become the first minister of Wales โ and the first Black politician to lead a European country โ after winning 27 of the 51 votes cast in Senedd, the Welsh Assembly https://t.co/sia97gl9sv
Vaughan Gething will become the first minister of Wales โ and the first Black politician to lead a European country โ after winning 27 of the 51 votes cast in Senedd, the Welsh Assembly https://t.co/4MVxsJGI09 via @dats https://t.co/RLHTDaBTK6
Vaughan Gething confirmed as Wales' new first minister https://t.co/Zu42Ag6A7s
This is a proud and historic moment for Wales. Congratulations Vaughan, our new First Minister ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ๐น https://t.co/cwLnnM3F80
Vaughan Gething confirmed as Wales's new first minister https://t.co/WrszfVWzOR
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"Diolch yn fawr Mark, for everything that you have done," Vaughan Gething pays tribute to his predecessor Mark Drakeford He adds, "as first minister I look forward to standing up for Wales and for devolution" Follow live https://t.co/NQy0YHmZXh https://t.co/dbWvR0idPd