Lesley Griffiths MS

Lesley Griffiths MS

Minister for Rural Affairs, North Wales and Trefnydd, Welsh Government

Lesley Griffiths MS was first elected to the National Assembly for Wales in May 2007 and served on several Assembly Committees.

She has held a number of Ministerial posts in Welsh Government since December 2009 as Minister for Science, Innovation and Skills, Health and Social Services, Local Government and Government Business, Communities and Tackling Poverty and across a range of Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs portfolios. Following the Senedd election in May 2021, Lesley was appointed Minister for Rural Affairs, North Wales and Trefnydd. Outside of politics, her main hobbies are music, walking and watching Wrexham Football Club.