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Mark Drakeford suggests 'time has come' for Welsh Office to be scrapped

Mark Drakeford suggests 'time has come' for Welsh Office to be scrapped

Former Welsh first minister Mark Drakeford has suggested that the time has come to consider abolishing the Welsh Office in Whitehall. Territorial departments are outdated after decades of devolution.

Politics ·10 Oct 2026, 07:39 ·Clara West 3 min read