minister

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The party does not expect to form the next Welsh government, but hopes thier policies could form part of negotiations when the Senedd decides who will be the next first minister.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Vance appeared at a press conference alongside the prime minister, with the events labeled as a “Day of Friendship.”

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

He was named foreign trade minister in 2024 and, a year later, deputy prime minister.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

“It is time for us to maybe scale back on this government or PIF spending…and to let the private sector come in and start investing,” said the minister, who was later replaced.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Whereas Jackson tended toward a more volatile and pulpit-thumping style reminiscent of an itinerant Presbyterian minister in the revivalistic mode, Smith preferred the more measured cadences of the South Carolina aristocrat steeped in Ciceronian formalities.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis