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The Welsh first minister, Mark Drakeford, received a standing ovation after delivering an emotional resignation speech in the Senedd. Drakeford became first minister of Wales in 2018 and led the country during the coronavirus crisis.
Vaughan Gething will take his place after being elected the head of Welsh Labour, and will become the first black leader of a European country. He has promised to improve the Welsh NHS, put green jobs at the forefront of the country’s economic future, build more homes and guide Wales to a more prominent position on the world stage
Vaughan Gething to become Welsh first minister after Labour leadership win
Date: March 19, 2024
