Interview: The First Minister of Wales Eluned Morgan
Newscast
09/06/24
•37m
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Today Adam and Chris talk to Eluned Morgan, the new first minister of Wales, about her upbringing at the heart of Welsh politics, the working relationship with a new Westminster government, 20mph speed limits and the tough job of uniting Welsh labour after a tumultuous year.
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