Plaid Cymru ends co-operation agreement with Welsh Government

Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth said: "I remain deeply concerned that the First Minister has failed to pay back the £200,000 donation to his leadership campaign," adding he was also worried by the 'circumstances around the decision to sack a member of the Government this week'

Rachael Brown
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Plaid Cymru Leader Rhun ap Iorwerth MS:
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Plaid Cymru Leader Rhun ap Iorwerth MS:

Plaid Cymru has confirmed it has ended its co-operation agreement with the Welsh Government with immediate effect. Welsh Government In a statement Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth MS said: "I...

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