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Jul 16, 2024 · Vaughan Gething resigns after four members of his cabinet, Jeremy Miles, Mick Antoniw, Julie James and Lesley Griffiths, call him to step down. Ahead of First Minister's Questions in the Senedd...
Jul 16, 2024 · At about 10:00 today, Jeremy Miles, Lesley Griffiths, Julie James and Mick Antoniw all announced their resignations and called for Gething to step down. Here's what's happened since:
Jul 16, 2024 · Vaughan Gething has announced he is quitting as Welsh first minister after four members of his government resigned in protest over his leadership. In a statement on Tuesday morning, Mr Gething said he had "taken the difficult decision to begin the process of stepping down", and will now discuss a timetable for the election of his successor.
Jul 16, 2024 · First minister Mr Gething appointed Huw Irranca-Davies, the Senedd member for Ogmore, as rural affairs secretary in March 2024, replacing Mrs Griffiths, who had held the role for eight years.
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Jul 16, 2024 · Miles, along with Counsel General Mick Antoniw, Housing Secretary Julie James and Culture Secretary Lesley Griffiths, announced on social media within minutes of each other they would be leaving the government with immediate effect.
Jul 16, 2024 · Mick Antoniw, Julie James, Lesley Griffiths and Jeremy Miles resigned on Tuesday morning, posting separate letters on social media in which they called for Mr Gething to go.
Jul 16, 2024 · Mick Antoniw, Julie James, Lesley Griffiths and Jeremy Miles have all quit their cabinet positions, telling the Labour first minister they cannot get on with their jobs "without you standing down".
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