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Vaughan Gething’s impressive failure

6 June 2024

4:32 AM

6 June 2024

4:32 AM

Vaughan Gething, First Minister of Wales, has managed to achieve the remarkable feat of losing a no confidence vote – just 77 days into his leadership. Defeat was inevitable after two of his Labour colleagues in the Welsh Senedd called in sick. During an often heated debate, Gething at one point appeared visibly emotional  and had to be comforted by a colleague.

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