Julie James | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Official portrait, 2024 | |
| Cabinet Secretary for Housing, Local Government, and Planning[a] | |
| Assumed office 21 March 2024 | |
| First Minister | Vaughan Gething |
| Preceded by | Rebecca Evans |
| In office 13 December 2018 – 13 May 2021 | |
| First Minister | Mark Drakeford |
| Preceded by | Alun Davies |
| Succeeded by | Rebecca Evans |
| Minister for Climate Change | |
| In office 13 May 2021 – 20 March 2024 | |
| First Minister | Mark Drakeford |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Huw Irranca-Davies |
| Leader of the House Chief Government Whip | |
| In office 3 November 2017 – 13 December 2018 | |
| First Minister | Carwyn Jones |
| Preceded by | Jane Hutt |
| Succeeded by | Jane Hutt & Rebecca Evans |
| Deputy Minister for Skills and Technology | |
| In office 11 September 2014 – 3 November 2017 | |
| First Minister | Carwyn Jones |
| Preceded by | Ken Skates |
| Succeeded by | Lee Waters |
| Member of the Senedd for Swansea West | |
| Assumed office 6 May 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Andrew Davies |
| Majority | 6,521 (27.2%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 February 1958 Swansea, Wales |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse | David |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives | Richard David James (brother) |
| Alma mater | University of Sussex Polytechnic of Central London Inns of Court |
| Profession | Barrister, Civil Servant, Politician |
| Website | Campaign Website |
Julie James (born February 1958)[1] is a Welsh Labour politician serving as Cabinet Secretary for Housing, Local Government, and Planning since 2024.[2] James has been the Member of the Senedd (MS) for Swansea West since 2011.[3][4][5] She served as Minister for Housing and Local Government from 2018 to 2021.
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- ^ "Julie JAMES - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ "First Minister Vaughan Gething announces new Welsh Government Cabinet | GOV.WALES". www.gov.wales. 21 March 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "Wales elections > Swansea West". BBC News. 6 May 2011. Retrieved 8 March 2011.
- ^ "Julie James | The Welsh Labour Party". Welshlabour.org.uk. 27 February 2010. Retrieved 21 November 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Swansea West – Welsh Assembly constituency – Elections 2016". BBC News. 6 May 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2016.