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First Minister Carwyn Jones has announced he is carrying out a reshuffle of his ministerial team. First Minister Carwyn Jones is carrying out a reshuffle of his ministerial team.
It is understood to be a significant change to the cabinet line-up and not a "tweak". It is understood to be a significant change to the Cabinet line-up and not a "tweak".
The news was broken on the first minister's Twitter feed on Thursday.The news was broken on the first minister's Twitter feed on Thursday.
The last change was an enforced one was in July when Alun Davies was sacked for pressuring civil servants for private information on opposition AMs. There is speculation there could be a return for former education minister Leighton Andrews, who was seen leaving Welsh government offices at lunchtime.
His responsibilities were split between Economy Minister Edwina Hart and deputy Minister Rebecca Evans. The last change, an enforced one, was in July when Alun Davies was sacked for pressurising civil servants for private information on opposition AMs.
Previous to that Leighton Andrews left the cabinet in June 2013 to be replaced by Huw Lewis as education minister. The former environment minister's responsibilities were split between Economy Minister Edwina Hart, Deputy Agriculture Minister Rebecca Evans and Natural Resources Minister John Griffiths.
Prior to that Mr Andrews left the cabinet in June 2013 to be replaced by Huw Lewis as education minister.
One option for Mr Jones would be a return for Mr Andrews, who resigned following a row over his defence of a school in his Rhondda constituency which faced closure under his own surplus places policy.
He was seen leaving the Welsh government's headquarters in Cathays Park this lunchtime. He had no comment to make to waiting reporters.
Housing Minister Carl Sargeant was seen arriving.
The news also came as a surprise to cabinet members ahead of a return to Cardiff Bay after the summer recess for assembly members on Monday.
The last proper reshuffle was in March 2013.The last proper reshuffle was in March 2013.
One option for Mr Jones would be a return for Mr Andrews. The current cabinet:
Assembly members are due to return to Cardiff Bay after the summer recess on Monday. Carwyn Jones AM, First Minister
Jeff Cuthbert AM, Minister for Communities and Tackling Poverty.
Mark Drakeford AM, Minister for Health and Social Services.
John Griffiths AM Minister for Natural Resources, Culture and Sport.
Lesley Griffiths AM Minister for Local Government and Government Business.
Edwina Hart AM, Minister for Economy, Science and Transport.
Jane Hutt AM, Minister for Finance.
Huw Lewis AM Minister for Education and Skills.
Carl Sargeant AM Minister for Housing and Regeneration.
Theodore Huckle QC, Counsel General.
Deputy ministers:
Rebecca Evans AM, Deputy Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries.
Vaughan Gething AM Deputy Minister for Tackling Poverty.
Ken Skates AM, Deputy Minister for Skills and Technology.
Gwenda Thomas AM, Deputy Minister for Social Services.
Source: Welsh government