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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People appreciated the fact that I said, let's remember those who didn't witness this.
And it became a thing on social media, people sharing photos of their mothers or fathers who had campaigned and who weren't there to witness this.
Now I teased you last time we spoke.
What's better, what's worse than what you planned for?
I mean the intensity of it.
I guess I was I was expecting to a point, but then there's an added level of intensity that perhaps you don't you don't quite recognise is going to be there.
The sense of leading a machine that is there for you to do your work.
That struck me very, very quickly.
A private office and civil servants, good civil servants, who had until recently been.
doing their best for another administration, suddenly making it clear that they would do everything they could to deliver your vision.
And I visited one of uh Welsh Government's officers up in the north of Wales in Tlandinal Junction just a few days after becoming first minister.
And I remember asking a group of
People there, w w what are you doing today?
And they looked at me and said, Well, we're we're doing what you asked us to do.
We're we're implementing your policy on on such and such.
And I thought, Wow.
No and yet there are
No, I I and I think it's a tad unfair, really.
I mean th the pe people can't uh have it both ways in saying that our childcare offer, for example, is so outlandishly ambitious that we'll struggle to implement it and say that we've got really nothing that's too ambitious for Wales.
I mean the childcare offer is ambitious.
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