Welsh AMs fail to agree..

It might well have been part of the “blatant electioneering in Labour’s deputy leadership contest” but the Secretary of State for Wales etc, Peter Hain’s, declared nightmare scenario of “a one-way street to irrelevance for Wales” is on the agenda following the decision by Plaid Cymru to suspend talks with the Welsh Labour Party whilst continuing talks on a coalition with the Tories and Lib Dems. Although, not all Plaid Cymru AMs agree..

Leanne Wood, Bethan Jenkins, Helen Mary Jones and Nerys Evans said they were against a coalition with the Tories. Ms Wood said: “It is with regret that we do not agree with the decision made in our group meeting. We respectfully disagree.


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