# Nerys Evans — Deputy Minister for Public and Preventative Health

# Nerys Evans — Deputy Minister for Public and Preventative Health

**Last updated: 27 May 2026
**Role:** Deputy Minister for Public and Preventative Health (since 13 May 2026)

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## Bio

## Bio

| Detail | Info |
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| **Full name** | Elizabeth Gwendoline Nerys Evans |
| **Born** | 1980 |
| **Current office** | Deputy Minister for Public and Preventative Health, Plaid Cymru MS |

## Role

- Deputy Minister under Mabon ap Gwynfor (Cabinet Secretary for Health and Care)
- Portfolio covers public health policy, preventative medicine, and health promotion
- Part of the wider health team managing Wales's 55%+ budget portfolio

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## Sources

- GOV.WALES press release (13 May 2026)