Jeremy Miles

Jeremy Miles (born August 1971) is a Welsh Labour Co-op politician, serving as Minister for Education and Welsh Language in the Welsh Government since 2021. Prior to his present ministerial post, he served in the Welsh Government as Counsel General for Wales from 2017 to 2021, Brexit Minister from 2018 to 2021, and the Minister for coordinating Wales’ recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic from 2020 to 2021. Miles has been the Member of the Senedd (MS) for Neath since 2016.

Jeremy Miles
Official portrait, 2020
Minister for Education and Welsh Language
Assumed office
13 May 2021
First MinisterMark Drakeford
Preceded byKirsty Williams (Education) Eluned Morgan (Welsh Language)
Minister for European Transition
In office
13 December 2018  13 May 2021
First MinisterMark Drakeford
Preceded byMark Drakeford
Succeeded byOffice abolished
Counsel General for Wales
In office
16 November 2017  13 May 2021
First MinisterCarwyn Jones
Mark Drakeford
Preceded byMick Antoniw
Succeeded byMick Antoniw
Member of the Senedd
for Neath
Assumed office
6 May 2016
Preceded byGwenda Thomas
Majority5,221 (18.9%)
Personal details
BornAugust 1971 (age 52)
Pontarddulais, Wales
Political partyLabour Co-op
Alma materNew College, Oxford
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In December 2023 Miles became one of two candidates in the Welsh Labour leadership election to replace Mark Drakeford as party leader.

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