Rhun ap Iorwerth

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317 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 26 Jun

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Political Thinking with Nick Robinson · 'A bad start even before he starts' - Welsh First Minister on why trouble's brewing with Burnham · 26 Jun 2026 podcast

East, the North East.

This is Wales United.

But of course there's a plurality of voices there too.

It's a minority government and I recognise that in all I do.

Yeah.

questions from Jill?

No, I I had no idea.

And and to be honest with you, I didn't have an appreciation of the likelihood that that kind of event would take place on the steps of the Sened.

We had asked all our members for a good result or a bad one to be in Cardiff by that Saturday morning so that we could potentially regroup and think what went wrong, or hopefully as we thought the weather was blowing in that that direction to have a bit of a moment on the

Steps of the Senate.

What I hadn't appreciated was quite how many people would want to be there to share that that moment.

I'd spoken with a crowd and then I asked them, Can I have a little bit of hush please?

Because I'm gonna do some interviews with colleagues from the from the press.

And I was doing those interviews when the anthem started, and I had to politely say, You know what, I'm gonna have to go and sing here.

Uh it was a a moment and it was spontaneous and it was organic and it was beautiful.

Well, I had you know gone straight from the counts and driven down to Cardiff via just popping in very quickly to a mate's house and put my bag down by the front door, back in the car and Quite a long way for people who don't know, down two hundred miles away.

Two hundred miles.

And I was just on the outskirts of Cardiff when I realised, Oh no, keys to my flat are in are in the bag and I yeah, I said, How am I gonna get the the keys?

We booked into a hotel.

Became a story, you know new you know, First Minister to be checks into a to a sort of a

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