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The fourth Rhodri Morgan government (19 July 2007 – 10 December 2009) was a Labour
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,
Rhodri Morgan Hywel Rhodri Morgan (29 September 1939 – 17 May 2017) was a Welsh Labour politician who was the First Minister of Wales and the Leader of Welsh Labour from 2000 to 2009. He was also the Senedd, Assembly Member for Cardiff West (Senedd constitu ...
. After the collapse of talks for a
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, the Conservative Party and the Liberal Democrats, the Labour Party started talks with Plaid Cymru, reaching the "
One Wales One Wales ( ) was the coalition agreement for the National Assembly for Wales between Labour and Plaid Cymru agreed to by Rhodri Morgan, First Minister of Wales and leader of Welsh Labour, and Ieuan Wyn Jones, leader of Plaid Cymru, on 27 Jun ...
" agreement. A new cabinet was appointed on 19 July 2007.


Cabinet


Junior ministers


Retirement of Rhodri Morgan


See also

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Members of the 3rd National Assembly for Wales This is a list of Member of the National Assembly for Wales, Assembly Members (AMs; , ) elected to the third National Assembly for Wales at the 2007 National Assembly for Wales election, 2007 election. There are a total of 60 members elected, 4 ...


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