Helen Jenner announced by Nigel Farage as new leader of Reform in Wales
Summary
Nigel Farage has announced Helen Jenner as the new leader of the Reform party in Wales after the previous leader, Dan Thomas, resigned. Thomas stepped down following his arrest on suspicion of assault and controlling or coercive behaviour. Jenner was elected by party members and previously served as deputy leader.Key Facts
- Helen Jenner is the new leader of Reform Wales.
- Dan Thomas resigned after being arrested on assault and coercive behaviour charges.
- Nigel Farage, a prominent political figure, announced Jenner’s leadership.
- Jenner was deputy leader and a member of the Senedd (Welsh Parliament) for Bangor Conwy Môn.
- A vote by Reform party Senedd members confirmed Jenner as leader.
- Jason O’Connell also ran for the leadership but Jenner won.
- Farage expressed regret about Thomas's personal issues but supported the new leadership.
- The announcement took place on the steps of the Senedd in Cardiff.
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