Archbishop of Wales pays tribute to First Minister
The Archbishop of Wales, Andrew John, has paid tribute to the First Minister of Wales, Mark Drakeford who announced his resignation today (December 13).
He says, “Mark Drakeford has carried out his task of leadership in Wales with integrity, diligence, decency and humanity and he deserves the thanks and respect of all as he lays down his responsibilities. We assure him and his family of our prayers and our best wishes for the future.”
Mr Drakeford will stand down as Welsh Labour leader in March and a leadership contest for a new first minister will be held.