Welsh Labour leader says rebuilding takes time

Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 27 Sept, 23:42 · Archive

Ken Skates, Welsh Labour's new leader, says rebuilding the party is a marathon not a sprint.

Ken Skates, the new leader of Welsh Labour, told the party conference he is 'optimistic' about next year's council elections despite the scale of the challenge. He said the party must not only rebuild but create something new and fit for the future. Skates accused Rhun ap Iorwerth of neglecting real problems in Wales and called for a change of focus.

How it is being reported

• Welsh Labour leader accuses Rhun ap Iorwerth of neglecting real problems in WalesWalesOnline · 27 Sept, 17:03
• 'Welsh Labour must do more than rebuild, we must create something new and fit for the future'WalesOnline · 27 Sept, 02:00
• Rebuilding Welsh Labour a marathon not a sprint, says new leaderBBC Wales · 26 Sept, 21:55

In this story: Ken Skates · Rhun ap Iorwerth · Welsh Labour · Wales

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