
Welsh Election 2026: The Context
Wales is heading for one of its most consequential Senedd elections yet — and the future of Welsh Labour dominance is at stake.
In this episode of Senedd Sources, Ollie Cole is joined by Jo Kiernan (former adviser to First Ministers Rhodri Morgan and Carwyn Jones, now at Cavendish Consulting) and Craig Lawton (ex-Welsh Conservative adviser, now Head of Public Affairs at Grasshopper Comms) to break down the shifting political landscape:
Can Welsh Labour cling on amid voter anger and the cost-of-living crisis?
Why is Reform UK surging in the polls — and can they really turn online buzz into…
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