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Shadow Secretary of State for Wales
Incumbent
Nia Griffith
since 6 April 2020
AppointerLeader of the Opposition
Inaugural holderNicholas Edwards
Formation1975

List of Shadow Secretaries of State for Wales

Name Portrait Entered office Left office Political party Constituency
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Nicholas Edwards 18 February 1975 4 May 1979 Conservative Pembrokeshire
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | John Morris 4 May 1979 14 June 1979 Labour Aberavon
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Alec Jones 14 June 1979 20 March 1983 Labour Rhondda
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Denzil Davies 20 March 1983 31 October 1983 Labour Llanelli
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Barry Jones 31 October 1983 13 July 1987 Labour Alyn and Deeside
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Alan Williams 13 July 1987 9 January 1989 Labour Swansea West
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Barry Jones 9 January 1989 18 July 1992 Labour Alyn and Deeside
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Ann Clwyd 18 July 1992 21 October 1993 Labour Cynon Valley
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Ron Davies 21 October 1993 2 May 1997 Labour Carrphilly
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | William Hague 2 May 1997 19 June 1997 Conservative Richmond
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Michael Ancram 19 June 1997 1 June 1998 Conservative Devizes
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Liam Fox 1 June 1998 15 June 1999 Conservative Woodspring
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Sir George Young 15 June 1999 26 September 2000 Conservative North West Hampshire
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Angela Browning 26 September 2000 18 September 2001 Conservative Tiverton and Honiton
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Nigel Evans 18 September 2001 11 November 2003 Conservative Ribble Valley
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Bill Wiggin 11 November 2003 6 December 2005 Conservative Leominster
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Cheryl Gillan 6 December 2005 11 May 2010 Conservative Chesham and Amersham
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Peter Hain 11 May 2010 15 May 2012 Labour Neath
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Owen Smith 15 May 2012 14 September 2015 Labour Pontypridd
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Nia Griffith 14 September 2015 27 June 2016 Labour Llanelli
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Paul Flynn 3 July 2016 6 October 2016 Labour Newport West
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Jo Stevens 6 October 2016 27 January 2017 Labour Cardiff Central
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Christina Rees 9 February 2017 06 April 2020 Labour Neath
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Nia Griffith 06 April 2020 Incumbent Labour Llanelli