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    Leighton Andrews (born 11 August 1957) is an academic and former Welsh Labour politician. He was the National Assembly for Wales member for Rhondda from...
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    Laura Diane Leighton (born July 24, 1968) is an American actress. She played Sydney Andrews on the television series Melrose Place (1993–1997) and its...
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    continued to mount throughout 2011 and 2012, however, in line with Leighton Andrews' controversial Higher Education agenda. This included a plan to create...
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    Margaret Leighton, CBE (26 February 1922 – 13 January 1976) was an English actress, active on stage and television, and in film. Her film appearances included...
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    Archived from the original on 18 April 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2016. "Leighton Andrews rejoins cabinet in reshuffle". BBC News. 11 September 2014. "New Cabinet...
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    the National Assembly for Wales 2011–2016 4th Assembly Labour (30) Leighton Andrews Mick Antoniw (Rosemary Butler) Christine Chapman Jeffrey Cuthbert Alun...
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    coalition with Plaid Cymru. On 26 June 2013 in light of the resignation of Leighton Andrews, Lewis was appointed Minister for Education and Skills. Not being a...
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  • Assembly of the crachach'). In 2010, Welsh Labour education minister Leighton Andrews criticised the Higher Education sector in Wales for not contributing...
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    set out the allegations made against Carl Sargeant. Former minister Leighton Andrews said that in earlier years Sargeant had been the target of bullying...
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    from?: Transnational education". HESA. Retrieved 15 August 2020. "Leighton Andrews: University of Wales 'let Wales down'". BBC News. 22 June 2011. "University...
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    Carwyn Jones (Education, Culture and the Welsh Language) Succeeded by Leighton Andrews (Children, Education and Lifelong Learning) Minister for Equalities...
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  • qualifications in Northern Ireland in due time. Welsh Education Minister Leighton Andrews hinted that Wales might retain the current system, with Roberto De...
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  • The Yes campaign was overseen by a steering committee chaired by Leighton Andrews, the Labour AM for the Rhondda and Welsh Education Minister. On a day-to-day...
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    the National Assembly for Wales 2011–2016 4th Assembly Labour (30) Leighton Andrews Mick Antoniw (Rosemary Butler) Christine Chapman Jeffrey Cuthbert Alun...
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    government, prompting Gething's subsequent resignation as First Minister. "Leighton Andrews rejoins cabinet in reshuffle". 11 September 2014 – via www.bbc.co.uk...
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  • Notes William Abraham Labour Liberal-Labour Stuart Andrew Conservative Leighton Andrews Labour Rhun ap Iorwerth Plaid Cymru Ambrose Bebb Plaid Cymru Guto Bebb...
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    Prominent campaigners for a Yes vote included Labour politicians Leighton Andrews, Ron Davies, Alun Michael, Rhodri Morgan, Andrew Davies, Peter Hain...
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  • issue" (Tweet). Retrieved 19 July 2016 – via Twitter. Leighton Andrews #FBPE [@LeightonAndrews] (17 July 2016). "Calm, confident performance by @owensmith2016...
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  • working-class MP Leo Abse (1917–2008), Labour reformer of social legislation Leighton Andrews AM (born 1957), Labour, Minister in the Welsh Government Ifor Bach...
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  • Assembly for Wales (1999–present) Name Portrait Party From To Notes 001 Leighton Andrews Rhondda Labour 2003 2016 002 Mick Antoniw Pontypridd Labour 2011 Present...
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  • history at Oriel College, Oxford, was asked by Education Secretary Leighton Andrews to become Wales's "Oxbridge Ambassador" and produce a report on the...
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    Christine Chapman Labour hold Pontypridd Jane Davidson Labour hold Rhondda Leighton Andrews Labour win Vale of Glamorgan Jane Hutt Labour hold Cardiff Central...
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    Metropolitan's opposition to its involvement in any merger plans, Leighton Andrews (a strong proponent of mergers) threatened to forcibly dissolve Cardiff...
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    the Senedd for Rhondda In office 6 May 2016 – 6 May 2021 Preceded by Leighton Andrews Succeeded by Elizabeth Williams Member of the National Assembly for...
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    Election Member Party Portrait 1999 Geraint Davies Plaid Cymru 2003 Leighton Andrews Labour 2016 Leanne Wood Plaid Cymru 2021 Buffy Williams Labour...
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  • month. At the National Eisteddfod 2012, in the Vale of Glamorgan, Leighton Andrews, the minister with responsibility for the Welsh language and digital...
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    entered the cabinet as Health Minister. Following the resignation of Leighton Andrews from the cabinet in June 2103 Jeff Cuthbert was promoted to the cabinet...
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    consultation projects for blue-chip, global firms. Some notable staff include Leighton Andrews, New Keynesian economist Huw Dixon, accounting historian John Richard...
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    restrictions on Atlantic Recycling. Former Welsh Government minister, Leighton Andrews, was quoted as saying that the donations were "damaging devolution"...
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    Skills John Griffiths 2007–2009 Labour Deputy Minister for Regeneration Leighton Andrews 2007–2009 Labour Deputy Minister for Housing Jocelyn Davies 2007–2009...
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