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Michael administration | |
|---|---|
 1stdevolved administration ofWales | |
| 1999–2000 | |
 | |
| Date formed | 12 May 1999 |
| Date dissolved | 9 February 2000 |
| People and organisations | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| First Secretary | Alun Michael |
| Member party | |
| Status in legislature | Minority |
| Opposition party | |
| Opposition leader | Dafydd Wigley |
| History | |
| Election | 1999 election |
| Legislature term | 1st National Assembly for Wales |
| Successor | Interim Rhodri Morgan administration |
TheMichael administration was formed byAlun Michael following the1999 National Assembly for Wales election and was aLabourminority administration.[1][2]
| Office | Portrait | Name | Term | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Secretary | | Alun Michael | 1999–2000[3] | Labour | |
| Secretary for Agriculture and the Rural Economy |  | Christine Gwyther | 1999–2000 | Labour | |
| Secretary for Economic Development and European Affairs | .jpg) | Rhodri Morgan[4] | 1999–2000 | Labour | |
| Secretary for Education |  | Rosemary Butler | 1999–2000 | Labour | |
| Secretary for Education and Training (Post-16) |  | Tom Middlehurst | 1999–2000 | Labour | |
| Secretary for Finance |  | Edwina Hart | 1999–2000 | Labour | |
| Secretary for Health & Social Services |  | Jane Hutt | 1999–2000 | Labour | |
| Secretary for Local Government and Regeneration |  | Peter Law | 1999–2000 | Labour | |
| Office holders given special provisions to attend Cabinet | |||||
| Chief Whip |  | Andrew Davies | 1999–2000 | Labour | |
