Part 2Welsh Assembly Government
Ministers, staff etc.
48I1Welsh Ministers
1
The First Minister may, with the approval of Her Majesty, appoint Welsh Ministers from among the Assembly members.
2
A Welsh Minister appointed under this section holds office at Her Majesty's pleasure.
3
A Welsh Minister appointed under this section may be removed from office by the First Minister.
4
A Welsh Minister appointed under this section may at any time resign.
5
A Welsh Minister appointed under this section must resign if the Assembly resolves that the Welsh Ministers no longer enjoy the confidence of the Assembly.
6
A Welsh Minister appointed under this section who resigns ceases to hold office immediately.
7
A Welsh Minister appointed under this section ceases to hold office on ceasing to be an Assembly member otherwise than by reason of a dissolution.