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Council leaders welcome new cabinet secretary for local government

Alun Davies has been appointed the new cabinet secretary for local government as part of a ministerial reshuffle in Wales.

By Laura Sharman | 06 November 2017

Alun Davies has been appointed the new cabinet secretary for local government as part of a ministerial reshuffle in Wales.

Although Mark Drakeford will remain cabinet secretary for finance, Mr Davies will take over responsibility for local government in a move aimed at providing new 'drive and energy'.

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  1. Gove signs devolution deals for Norfolk and Suffolk
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  4. Directors warn needs of older and disabled people will not be met this winter
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