Shadow Secretary of State for Wales
| Shadow Secretary of State for Wales | |
|---|---|
| Appointer | Leader of the Opposition |
| Inaugural holder | Nicholas Edwards |
| Formation | 1975 |
List of Shadow Secretaries of State for Wales
| Name | Portrait | Entered office | Left office | Political party | Constituency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Edwards |  |
18 February 1975 | 4 May 1979 | Conservative | Pembrokeshire | |
| John Morris |  |
4 May 1979 | 14 June 1979 | Labour | Aberavon | |
| Alec Jones | |
14 June 1979 | 20 March 1983 | Labour | Rhondda | |
| Denzil Davies | |
20 March 1983 | 31 October 1983 | Labour | Llanelli | |
| Barry Jones |  |
31 October 1983 | 13 July 1987 | Labour | Alyn and Deeside | |
| Alan Williams | |
13 July 1987 | 9 January 1989 | Labour | Swansea West | |
| Barry Jones | |
9 January 1989 | 18 July 1992 | Labour | Alyn and Deeside | |
| Ann Clwyd |  |
18 July 1992 | 21 October 1993 | Labour | Cynon Valley | |
| Ron Davies |  |
21 October 1993 | 2 May 1997 | Labour | Carrphilly | |
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2 May 1997 | 19 June 1997 | Conservative | Richmond | |
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19 June 1997 | 1 June 1998 | Conservative | Devizes | |
| Liam Fox |  |
1 June 1998 | 15 June 1999 | Conservative | Woodspring | |
| Sir George Young |  |
15 June 1999 | 26 September 2000 | Conservative | North West Hampshire | |
| Angela Browning |  |
26 September 2000 | 18 September 2001 | Conservative | Tiverton and Honiton | |
| Nigel Evans |  |
18 September 2001 | 11 November 2003 | Conservative | Ribble Valley | |
| Bill Wiggin |  |
11 November 2003 | 6 December 2005 | Conservative | Leominster | |
| Cheryl Gillan |  |
6 December 2005 | 11 May 2010 | Conservative | Chesham and Amersham | |
| Peter Hain |  |
11 May 2010 | 15 May 2012 | Labour | Neath | |
| Owen Smith |  |
15 May 2012 | 14 September 2015 | Labour | Pontypridd | |
| Nia Griffith |  |
14 September 2015 | 27 June 2016 | Labour | Llanelli | |
| Paul Flynn | |
3 July 2016 | 6 October 2016 | Labour | Newport West | |
| Jo Stevens |  |
6 October 2016 | 27 January 2017 | Labour | Cardiff Central | |
| Christina Rees |  |
9 February 2017 | 06 April 2020 | Labour | Neath | |
| Nia Griffith |  |
06 April 2020 | Incumbent | Labour | Llanelli | |
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