Who might replace Andrew RT Davies?
Andrew RT Davies' decision to quit as Welsh Conservative leader in the Senedd in the face of a split among Tory politicians triggers a potential leadership contest, with no clear frontrunner to take over. It has been assumed in Welsh political circles for a while that a number of Tory MSs are interested in the leadership.
Who is Welsh Conservative Andrew RT Davies?
Andrew RT Davies had led the Tories in the Welsh Parliament for most of the last 13 years.
Andrew RT Davies resigns as leader of Welsh Conservatives after confidence vote
A confidence vote on Tuesday morning in his leadership of the Welsh Conservatives group came back 9-7 in his favour, including his own vote.
Welsh Tory leader Andrew RT Davies resigns
The Conservative leader in the Welsh Parliament, Andrew RT Davies, has resigned after narrowly surviving a vote of confidence of his party colleagues. In a letter Davies said he did so with regret after some of his Members of the Senedd (MSs) had threatened to resign from his frontbench last week if he did not quit.
Welsh Conservative leader Andrew RT Davies quits
It followed months of pressure over the party's direction in Wales, and a meeting last week, where Davies said some of his Members of the Senedd (MSs) had threatened to resign. He won a vote of Tory Senedd members on Tuesday morning,
Andrew RT Davies resigns as Welsh Conservatives leader after losing support
Andrew RT Davies has resigned as leader of the Welsh Conservatives in the Senedd, saying a “substantial minority” of his party do not support him.
First Minister's Questions from the Senedd: 26 November 2024
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Andrew Davies MS resigns as leader of Welsh Conservative Group in Senedd after confidence
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Senedd told “legislative gender quotas are the only way to achieve gender-balanced Senedds”
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Senedd agrees 16% budget increase ahead of expansion
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Senedd report says Welsh government must build more social housing
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Senedd must become more family-friendly, politicians say
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