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Mark Drakeford and wife Clare in September last year for a memorial service in memory of the Queen. The pair had lived in separate homes in order to "keep her safe". ''They are all in my thoughts and prayers.''. It establishes two lanes for goods arriving in Northern Ireland from Great Britain: The green lane these goods will remain in Northern Ireland. The 66-year-old had been married to the minister for 46 years and they had three children together 29th The wife of the first minister died suddenly at the age of 71 last month. "I know how close you were and there are no words to describe the pain you must be feeling. Clare had been married to the Welsh Labour Leader since 1977. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Wales First Minister Mark Drakeford with his wife Clare, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). "On the occasions I met Clare it was obvious how strong the bond between her and Mark was, and I can only imagine the depth of grief he is feeling. Former prime minister Boris Johnson called Mrs Drakeford's death "terrible news". Mark Drakeford spoke of "difficult days" after his wife and mother fell ill with coronavirus in 2020. Mark Drakeford and his wife married in 1977 and have three children. Rest in peace #claredrakeford. A Welsh Government spokesperson said: "It is with deep sadness that we confirm the sudden passing of Clare Drakeford, wife of the First Minister. We're all here for you Mark.". Labour leader Keir Starmer sends his condolences to Mark Drakeford for the loss of his wife. Mark Drakeford in 2022 had to separate from her to keep her safe during much of the pandemic period. Clare Drakeford died suddenly at the age of 71 last month. Clare Drakeford, who is the wife of Wales's First Minister Mark Drakeford, has died suddenly, the Welsh Government has announced. The Welsh government announced Mrs Drakeford's death on Saturday.
Clare Drakeford: Wife of Wales' FM Mark Drakeford dies suddenly Our deepest condolences to Mr Mark Drakeford, First Minister of Wales, and his family.
Clare Drakeford, wife of Waless first minister, dies Mark Drakeford returns to the Senedd for the first time since the passing of his wife Clare. Adam Price, leader of Plaid Cymru, said his heart is absolutely breaking for Waless first minister. View our online Press Pack. Clare Drakeford, the longtime wife of Mark Drakeford, who has served as the leader of the left-wing Welsh Labour Party and the First Minister of Wales since 2018, has died suddenly. Mr and Mrs Drakeford have three adult children and lived together in Pontcanna, Cardiff, for 30 years, Welsh politicians pay tribute to FM's late wife.
Who Is Clare Drakeford? Mark Drakeford Wife Age - Family And The 66-year-old had been married to the minister for 46 years and they had three children together 29th
Clare Drakeford wife Mark Drakeford spoke of "difficult days" after his wife and mother fell ill with coronavirus in 2020. They are all in our thoughts and prayers. "On behalf of the whole Labour Party, I send our deepest condolences to Mark and all the family," he said. W & C.". Mark Drakeford and his wife Clare married in 1977 and have three children together. "The thoughts and sympathy of all us in and across the Welsh Parliamentary Labour Party are with Mark and his family. First Minister of Wales, Mark Drakeford, had the support of his wife throughout his political career. Downing Street has confirmed that Prime MinisterRishi Sunakhad passed on his deepest condolences to Mr Drakeford privately. Rishi Sunak later wrote on social media: "Incredibly sad to hear about the sudden death of Clare Drakeford. Mr Drakeford has been the First Minister of Wales since 2018 - succeeding Carwyn Jones. Why Alex Murdaugh was spared the death penalty, Why Trudeau is facing calls for a public inquiry, The shocking legacy of the Dutch 'Hunger Winter', Why half of India's urban women stay at home. Ive been married for a very long time and not to be in the house and to be at a physical distance, even though we saw each other every day and talked every day, it was a puzzling experience in that sort of way and for that to be over it is a bit emotional for everybody., Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. The wife of Wales' First Minister Mark Drakeford, Clare Drakeford, has died suddenly, the Welsh Government has confirmed. The news was confirmed by a Welsh Government spokesman on Saturday. The pair had to live in separate homes to "keep her safe.". Rishi Sunak later wrote on social media: "Incredibly sad to hear about the sudden death of Clare Drakeford. Jo Stevens, Labour MP for Cardiff Central, said: "So shocked and so very sad at the news of Clare Drakeford's death. Since tying the knot in 1977, Clare Drakeford welcomed three children with the Welsh Government leader and continued to support her husbands ministerial ventures after almost a decade in Cabinet. Mark Drakeford Wife Dies Suddenly. Last year Mr Drakeford revealed he had been separated from his "vulnerable" wife for much of the pandemic. The thoughts of everyone in the Welsh Government are with the family at this time and we ask that their privacy is respected. Mr Drakeford worked as a probation officer and with the charity Barnardos before entering Labour leader Keir Starmer has taken to Twitter to pay tribute to Clare Drakeford.
Clare Drakeford During the pandemic, the First Minister revealed that he was living in a separate building within the family home as he didn't want to pass on Covid to his wife or mother-in-law. Read about our approach to external linking. Welsh politicians have held a moment's silence for First Minister Mark Drakeford's wife, Clare, in the Senedd chamber after she died suddenly. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. For other inquiries Contact Us. View our online Press Pack. A statement read: "It is with deep sadness that we confirm the sudden passing of Clare Drakeford, wife of the First Minister. Labour & Co-op MP for Lewisham East, Janet Daby, has joined hundreds of others in paying tribute to Clare Drakeford today. The private couple were thought to be caring for Clares elderly mother, who lived with them throughout the pandemic.
Clare Drakeford The Prime Minister tweeted: "Incredibly sad to hear about the sudden death of Clare Drakeford. Mark Drakeford is a Welsh politician and has been the First Minister for Wales since 2018 and the leader of Welsh Labour. Mark Drakeford returns to the Senedd for the first time since the passing of his wife Clare. When she and Mrs Drakeford met, she said it was "obvious how strong the bond between her and Mark was".
wife A Welsh government The Prince and Princess of Wales have Tweeted: "Sending our thoughts and prayers to Mark Drakeford and his family. One person Tweeted: ''We are saddened to hear of the passing of Clare Drakeford and send our heartfelt condolences to her beloved husband, Mark Drakeford. The Labour leader, Keir Starmer, said he was deeply shocked and saddened to hear of Clare Drakefords passing. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said he was "shocked and saddened" by the news.
Clare Drakeford, wife of Waless first minister, dies | Mark The prime minister, Rishi Sunak, said he was incredibly sad to hear about Clare Drakefords passing. In October 2020 he spoke of the "difficult days" of that year when his wife and mother fell ill with Covid. Clare Drakeford, the wife of Wales First Minister Mark Drakeford has died suddenly.