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from 6 July 2001 to 13 June 2002. She was Health and Social Services; Equal Opportunities and Finance Spokeswoman for the Welsh Liberal Democrats during the Second Assembly. She chaired Assembly Business and Standing Orders Committees during the Second Assembly.
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who gained 60% to Randerson's 40% of the all member ballot. In the third Assembly, Randerson was the Liberal Democrat spokesperson on Education, Transport and the Economy. She did not seek re-election at the
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Baroness Randerson is the first female Welsh Liberal Democrat to hold ministerial office at Westminster and the first Welsh Liberal to hold a ministerial post since
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for four years. She introduced "Creative Future", a culture strategy for Wales and "Iaith Pawb", a strategy for the promulgation of the
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on 31 January 2011, and sits on the Liberal Democrat benches. On 4 September 2012, she was appointed a
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Randerson stood for the leadership of the Welsh Liberal Democrats in 2008 but was defeated by
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in the Liberal Democrat/Labour Partnership Government from 2000 to 2003. She was acting
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The Right Honourable

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales
David Cameron
Sec. of State
David Jones
Stephen Crabb
David Jones
Nick Bourne
Deputy First Minister of Wales
Rhodri Morgan
Michael German
Michael German
Minister for Culture, Sport and the Welsh Language
Rhodri Morgan
Alun Pugh
Member of the Welsh Assembly
Cardiff Central
New Assembly
Jenny Rathbone
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Incumbent
Life Peerage
Liberal Democrats

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