Hywel Rhodri Morgan, PC AM (born 29 September 1939) is a Welsh politician; the Labour National Assembly for Wales Member for the constituency of Cardiff West; and the second and current First Minister for Wales.

Edwina Hart MBE AM, (born 26 April 1957) is a Welsh Labour Party politician who has been a Member of the National Assembly for Wales representing Gower since 1999. She is also Welsh Assembly Government Minister for Health and Social Services since May 2007.

Jane Hutt (born 1949) is a Welsh Labour politician and a Minister in the Welsh Assembly Government, and a member of the National Assembly for Wales for the Vale of Glamorgan.

Peter Black (born 30 January 1960) is a Welsh Liberal Democrat politician, and Member of the Welsh Assembly for South Wales West Region. He is currently chairman of the Welsh Assembly Education Select Committee, and is the education spokesman for his party in Wales. He was educated at Wirral Grammer School for Boys and the University of Wales, Swansea, graduating in English and History. A Councillor for the Cwmbwrla ward on Swansea City Council, …

Sue Essex (born 1945) is the Welsh Labour politician who was a Member of the National Assembly for Wales for Cardiff North from 1999 to 2007. She was the Welsh Assembly Government Minister for Finance, Local Government and Public Services in the Second Assembly 2003-07 and retired at the 2007 election. Brought up in Tottenham, she moved to South Wales in 1971 and was at one point leader of Cardiff City Council.

Ieuan Wyn Jones is leader of Plaid Cymru, Deputy First Minister in the Welsh Assembly Government and Member of the National Assembly for Wales for the Ynys Môn constituency. He was Member of the UK parliament for Ynys Môn constituency from 1987-2001.

Peter John Law (1 April, 1948 - 25 April, 2006) was a Welsh politician. For most of his career he sat as a Labour Councillor and subsequently Assembly Member (AM) for Blaenau Gwent. Latterly he sat as an independent Member of Parliament (MP) and AM for the same constituency.

Carwyn Jones AM, (born 21 March 1967), is the Labour Assembly Member for Bridgend and Minister for Education, Culture and the Welsh Language in the Welsh Assembly Government since 31 May 2007. Along with a number of other Assembly Members, he is a fluent Welsh speaker. Member of Amnesty International, and Fabian Society.

Jennifer (Jenny) Randerson (born 26 May 1948) is a Welsh Liberal Democrats politician, and Member of the Welsh Assembly for Cardiff Central.

Andrew Davies (born 5 May, 1952 in Hereford) is a Labour politician; currently Minister for Social Justice and Public Service Delivery in the Welsh Assembly Government and member for the constituency of Swansea West in the National Assembly for Wales. Born to Welsh parents, his mother from Llandeilo and his father in Holywell in Flintshire.

Michael German OBE (born 1945), usually known as "Mike German", is leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats, and member of the National Assembly for Wales for the South Wales East Region. In 1996, he was awarded the OBE for his public and political service.

Gwenda Thomas AM (born in Neath, 1942) is the Labour National Assembly Member for Neath. Mrs Thomas was first elected to the National Assembly for Wales in 1999 and re-elected in 2003, having almost doubled her majority. She is a fluent Welsh speaker. She is a member of the GMB Union. She was re-elected as Welsh Labour's Assembly Member for Neath on May 3rd 2007 for a third 4 year term in office, with a majority reduced from 4,946 to 1,944.

Jane Davidson (born 1957) is the Labour Assembly Member for Pontypridd. She lives in Gwaelod-y-Garth with her husband and three children. She is also the Welsh Vice-President of the Ramblers' Association.

Leighton Andrews (born August 11, 1957, in Cardiff) is a Welsh Labour politician, currently the National Assembly for Wales member for Rhondda since 2003.

Dr. Brian Gibbons FRCGP, (born in Dublin, 1950) is the Labour Party Assembly Member for Aberavon since May 1999 and was appointed Welsh Assembly Government Minister for the Economy and Transport in May 2007.

Huw Lewis, (born 1964) is the Labour Co-operative National Assembly for Wales member for Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney.

Christine Gwyther (born in Pembroke Dock in 1959) was a Labour politician in the National Assembly for Wales for the Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire constituency. She failed to regain her seat in the 2007 Welsh Assembly Elections, and lost to the Conservative candidate, Angela Burns.

Alun John Pugh (born 1955) is a former Labour Welsh Assembly Government Minister for Culture, Welsh Language and Sport. Pugh was born into a poor coal mining family in the Rhondda Valleys. He moved to North Wales in the mid 1980s. Pugh currently lives in his former constituency near Ruthin, and lived in Deganwy for much of his time in North Wales. He learned Welsh as an adult.

Carl Sargeant (born 1968, St Asaph, Wales) is a Welsh Labour Party politician and a member of the National Assembly of Wales for the Alyn and Deeside constituency.

(Moyra) Tamsin Dunwoody, sometimes Moyra Tamsin Dunwoody-Kneafsey (born September 3, 1958) is a British politician. She served as a Labour member of the National Assembly for Wales representing the constituency of Preseli Pembrokeshire from May 2003 but was defeated in the 2007 election by the Conservative Party.

Tom Middlehurst is a Welsh Labour Party politician and former member of the National Assembly of Wales for the Alyn and Deeside constituency from 1999 to 2003. A keen county crown bowler, Mr Middlehurst has worked as a management services officer in local government. Member of the North West Economic Forum. He is the former leader of Flintshire County Council from 1995-99, and Chairman of Wales LGA.

John Griffiths (born 1956) is a Labour and Co-operative politician and Member of the National Assembly for Wales for Newport East since 1999.

Delyth Evans born March 17, 1958, Cardiff was the Labour National Assembly for Wales member for Mid and West Wales 2000-03.

Karen Sinclair AM (born November 20, 1952 in Wrexham) is a Labour politician and member for the constituency of Clwyd South in the National Assembly for Wales. She was born and brought up in Wrexham, North Wales and has lived in Llangollen for more than twenty years.

Rosemary Butler (born 21 January, 1943) is a British politician and Labour Member of the National Assembly for Wales for Newport West since 1999. Serving briefly as Assembly Secretary for Education in the first two years of the Assembly, she was elected Deputy Presiding Officer of the Assembly in May 2007.

Christine Chapman (born 7 April, 1956) is a Welsh Labour politician who has been a Member of the National Assembly for Wales for Cynon Valley since 1999. She has not held senior government posts and has been described as "one of the quietest women AMs" but one whose "effectiveness lies in her quiet willingness to discuss".