A former first minister has made a startling attack on the Welsh Government’s decision to delay changes to school holidays.
The decision to delay any implementation until the next Senedd term was announced by Ms Neagle on Tuesday. He added: “I regret the political damage. I regret the reputational damage that will be done to Wales, just as other parts of the United Kingdom were looking at Wales and pointing to us as an example of what a progressive government could do.
She said: “With respect, Mark, I think I have set out very clearly my reasons for this decision today. It is about listening to a consultation. Hefin David, a fellow Labour member, repeatedly tried to intervene while Mr Drakeford was speaking, with the Llwydd – speaker of the Senedd – telling him not to question her decision to allow the former FM to continue.
The tensions in the Labour Senedd group just spilt over in dramatic form – Mark Drakeford launched full throated attack on the Education Cabinet Secretary rolling back on Labour manifesto commitment. Hefin David stormed out…..She said: “The tensions in the Labour Senedd group just spilt over in dramatic form – Mark Drakeford launched full-throated attack on the Education Cabinet Secretary rolling back on Labour manifesto commitment.
Education Education Latest News, Education Education Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Former Welsh FM launches furious attack on government ministerMark Drakeford has criticised the Welsh government’s plans to scrap a shake-up of the school year.
Source: Observer_Owl - 🏆 18. / 72 Read more »