Ken Skates.
Member of the Senedd (born 1976)
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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Ken Skates, representing North Wales, questioned Council leadership regarding power decentralization in Cardiff Bay, a location within Wales.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Ken Skates and Helen Jenner discussed policy issues in Wales, including health visitor pay and emergency alert handling.Some support1 report
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Senedd leaders, including Helen Jenner, discussed the UK structure and criticized the UK government's independence talks.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Ken Skates is named interim party leader as political activity unfolds in Wales.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Ken Skates, representing North Wales, advocated for investment and road repairs during a speech in Manchester.Some support1 report
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Catherine Fookes and Ken Skates will work together to deliver a station.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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Around Ken Skates this week
News at the entities that move Ken Skates most-
Senedd StructuralMarc Jones urges the government to reject housing plans affecting Wrexham, which is subject to Welsh Government policy.Moves Ken Skates
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Wales StructuralAneurin Bevan University Health Board in Wales is currently failing to meet established cancer care targets.Moves Ken Skates
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North Wales OperationalDafydd Wigley praised Mario Kreft's lifelong contributions to quality care in Wales, noting his pioneering work in the region, including North Wales.Moves Ken Skates
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Welsh Labour StructuralEluned Morgan has resigned as party leader and is leading the recovery efforts for Welsh Labour within the Senedd structure.Moves Ken Skates
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Andy Burnham OperationalA new scheme has been introduced involving Andy Burnham and BMF aimed at boosting the building materials sector.Moves Ken Skates
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Cardiff Council OperationalCardiff Council manages stadium applications while the General Entertainment Authority announces major international entertainment events.Moves Ken Skates
Connections
The 18 strongest of 28, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Welsh Labour Structural
Ken Skates holds the leadership role within the Welsh Labour party.
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Senedd Structural
Ken Skates holds a membership role in the Senedd, participating in its legislative and political functions.
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Wales Structural
Ken Skates serves as a political representative, influencing the governance and policy of Wales through his actions in the Senedd.
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Mike Hedges Transactional
Mike Hedges provided support for Ken Skates' nomination.
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North Wales Operational
Ken Skates functions as the representative agent for North Wales, advocating for its interests in government and leadership.
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Eluned Morgan Operational
The two entities are actively competing against each other in a leadership contest to replace the current leader.
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Andy Burnham Operational
Ken Skates provides political support for Andy Burnham's agenda regarding power devolution and spread.
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Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre Transactional
Ken Skates advocated for investment opportunities at the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre.
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Cardiff Bay Operational
Ken Skates is actively seeking to influence the power infrastructure and development of Cardiff Bay.
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Cardiff Council Operational
Ken Skates questioned the leadership of Cardiff Council regarding specific knowledge.
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Keir Starmer Mentioned together
Ken Skates publicly praises Keir Starmer's leadership and policy achievements, often in reaction to his tenure.
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Newbridge Shared context
Ken Skates advocated for road repairs within the locality of Newbridge.
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Catherine Fookes Operational
Catherine Fookes and Ken Skates are collaborating on the delivery of a station project.
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Huw Thomas Operational
Huw Thomas, a former council leader, supports Ken Skates' leadership bid.
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Manchester Shared context
Ken Skates was present in Manchester while it served as the location for a speech.
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Europe Shared context
Ken Skates makes political calls regarding economic decline within the European context.
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Newport Shared context
Ken Skates visited Newport for political engagement.
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NATO Shared context
Ken Skates has questioned the First Minister regarding NATO membership.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
4 events- Ken Skates expressed support for Andy Burnham's vision regarding the distribution of power.
- Ken Skates, representing North Wales, questioned Council leadership regarding power decentralization in Cardiff Bay, a location within Wales.
- Ken Skates and Helen Jenner discussed policy issues in Wales, including health visitor pay and emergency alert handling.
- Senedd leaders, including Helen Jenner, discussed the UK structure and criticized the UK government's independence talks.