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Hedges currently sits as a member on the Senedd's
Finance Committee, Public Accounts Committee and Health and Social Care Committee. He is also Chair of the Cross Party Group (CPG) on Rented Housing and Leasehold Properties and the CPG on Older People & Ageing as well as a member of the CPGs on
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Active in local sport, Hedges has been a football referee and coach, and was secretary of
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Welsh Labour politician and Senedd
Minister for Swansea East
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