It will all end in flames
The compelling TV series, Succession, is meant to be a satire. But its biting observations of how power and money are wielded are bang-on-the-nose. In a wide-ranging interview with the New Statesman last week its star, Brian Cox, mused on the injustices in the way the UK works. “Wales gets the tap end of the bath every time”, the actor sagely observed. It’s not the first time a colourful...
Continue Reading on https://labourlist.org/Pnawn da, Can I start by saying what an honour it is to be introduced by a rugby hero! I remember many years ago being introduced to Ken’s grandad who was a Labour legend in Carmarthen. I know he was a massive inspiration to you Ken, and he did the Labour Party proud with his many years of service on the council. I will never forget though – the time when I was canvassing with a lovely...
Continue Reading on https://labourlist.org/Thank you, Conference. And thank you Elen that was absolutely fantastic and I don’t think you mentioned you were 22 when you were first elected. And I think you’re the youngest member of a cabinet anywhere in Wales. So fantastic, Elen. And it’s really great to be back here for this, Conference. To enjoy, once more, the beauty of Wales, and the hospitality of course, of the Welsh...
Continue Reading on https://labourlist.org/At this year’s Welsh Labour Conference, I’ll have the opportunity to speak as Minister for Skills. My particular focus will be jobs and green growth, one of the top priorities of our First Minister, Eluned Morgan. As a trained engineer who has worked in advanced manufacturing, I know that if we want to compete for the next generation of skilled manufacturing jobs, renewable technologies is...
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