Episode

Budget Vote Loss: The Interviews

Podcast: Walescast
Published: Jul 15, 2026
Duration seconds: 1357
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Summary

James speaks to First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth after his government fails to win the vote on their extra spending plans. He also catches up with Welsh Labour leader Ken Skates whose party refused to support changes to the budget. These interviews were on Radio Wales Breakfast on the 15th of July. You can catch up with that and Walescast's analysis on BBC Sounds.