# Vaughan Gething
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vaughan gething (born 15 March 1974) is a British Labour and Co-operative politician serving as Minister for Health and Social Services since 2016, and has served as Member of the Senedd (MS) for Cardiff South and Penarth since 2011.
== Early life ==
Gething was born in Zambia in 1974, where his father, a White Welsh vet from Ogmore-by-Sea in South Glamorgan, met his mother who is a Black Zambian. Gething describes his father as a "a white Welsh economic migrant".
Episode 39: Southgate, Gething and US President Biden’s Departures; Strictly Come Dancing Abuse Allegations; Apple Employee Unfairly Dismissed After Taking Pictures of a Female Colleague
In our latest episode of The Lawdown, Partner Beth Hale, Senior Associate Wonu Sanda and Associate Kia Aoki discuss the following:
The departures of Gareth Southgate as manager of the England men’s national football team, Vaughan Gething as Welsh first minister and President Joe Biden dropping …
What makes a good Minister & the two Labour Governments
Following the 2024 UK General Election, many Labour MPs are grappling for the first time with the challenge of becoming a government minister. Of the 111 appointments made by the new Prime Minister, only 18 have held ministerial roles before and only 4 are returning to the roles they previously hel…
Eluned Morgan, Female right-wing US campaigners, The history of understanding women's bodies
Eluned Morgan is the first woman in history to be first minister of Wales. She was appointed earlier this summer after her predecessor, Vaughan Gething, resigned. What does her appointment mean for women in Wales? What policies will she be focusing on? She joins Anita Rani to discuss all this and m…
Hiraeth LIVE: Pint and Politics with Lee Waters MS
As you may have seen on our socials recently, we just hosted our first live event with friends of the pod from the That's Devolved! team, and great Cardiff venue, Porters.
Our guest is one of the few Members of the Senedd with high name recognition, with all the good and bad that comes with that …
Total Recall
Felicity Evans and James Williams hear from the chair of the Senedd's standards committee Hannah Blythyn MS about its recommendations for a recall system that would allow voters to evict politicians who have misbehaved from the Welsh Parliament. Fliss and James also quiz her about the circumstance…
Power flexes from Wales to Berlin: bank touts 50k jobs, Bundeswehr drills U‑Bahn, Dave Bossie targets filibuster, Gething allies top Cardiff list
Wales state bank tallies 50,000 jobs, and the math actually checks out
Since 2017, the Development Bank of Wales says it has invested £1 billion across equity, debt, and property, backing 5,184 deals in 4,699 businesses and unlocking a further £636 million in private co-finance. It pegs jobs-based …
UK budget brawl—‘benefits bonanza’ vs education shortfall; U.S. hardliners push deportations and death row after D.C. shooting; Pope’s Ankara peace plea; Madrid’s smart stadium
Minister warns education budget increase falls well short of £326m windfall
Minister warns education budget increase falls well short of £326m windfall: Wales’ education secretary Lynne Neagle told the Senedd that her department’s £44.9m uplift—£37.4m for revenue and £7.5m for capital—barely scratc…
TBB Talks to ... Suzette Llwellyn and Suzanne Packer
Actresses & educators Suzette Llwellyn and Suzanne Packer have recently come together to add 'author' to their list of achievements.
Birthed during lockdown the pair curated 'Still Breathing: 100 Black Voices on Racism' is an anthology of 100 testimonies describing the impact of racism on the lives…
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