James Evans (Welsh politician)

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  1. As shadow minister for rural affairs and the Welsh language
  2. As shadow minister for mental health, wellbeing, culture and sport

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James Evans
MS
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Evans in 2021
Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care
Assumed office
12 December 2024
Senedd
Preceded by Member of the Senedd for Brecon and Radnorshire
2021 – present
Incumbent