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Between February and October 2000 Rhodri Morgan's Labour Party had 28 of the Assembly's 60 seats. The six Liberal Democrat seats would provided a comfortable working majority.
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Rhodri Morgan was named as Acting First Secretary on 9 February and confirmed as the permanent First Secretary on 15 February 2000. This Ministry ran until Morgan formed a
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resigning as Secretary for post-16 education on 9 October claiming he could not “contemplate sitting down at the Cabinet table with the Liberal Democrats”.
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This administration was always viewed as temporary and Labour had mooted looking for a coalition partner following their persevered poor showing in the
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All job titles and dates are taken from the History of The National Assembly section of their website
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were not officially part of the Government, were not paid and received limited official support.
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Developments quickly occurred during the autumn of 2000 culminating in
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Deputy Secretary for Agriculture, Local Government and Environment
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Office holders given special provisions to attend Cabinet:
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Index

Interim Morgan Government

devolved administration
Wales

Monarch
Elizabeth II
First Minister
Rhodri Morgan
Labour
Minority
Plaid Cymru
Dafydd Wigley
Ieuan Wyn Jones
1st National Assembly for Wales
Michael administration
First Morgan government
Wales
Rhodri Morgan
First Secretary
vote of no-confidence
Plaid Cymru
coalition government
Liberal Democrats
1999 election
First Secretary of Wales

Rhodri Morgan
Labour
Minister for Assembly Business

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