Secretary of State for Wales

Secretary of State for Wales
Secretary of State for Wales
	Royal Arms of His Majesty's Government
	Incumbent; David TC Davies; since 25 October 2022
	Office of the Secretary of State for Wales
Style	The Right Honourable; (Formal prefix); Welsh Secretary ; (Informal)
Status	Secretary of state; Minister of the Crown
Appointer	The King; (on the advice of the Prime Minister)
Term length	At His Majesty's pleasure
Formation	18 October 1964
First holder	Jim Griffiths
Website	Official website

The secretary of state for Wales (Welsh: ysgrifennydd gwladol Cymru), also known as the Welsh secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom. They are a member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom, 19th in the ministerial ranking.^[1]

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The current Welsh Secretary of State is David Davies since October 2022.^[2]

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