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Andrew RT Davies

Andrew RT Davies, an AM for South Wales Central, has been the leader of the Welsh Conservatives since July 2011

Labour still holds huge lead on Tories as general election polling intention revealed
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Mark Drakeford's popularity is struggling after the introduction of the 20mph limit
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Row erupts in Senedd as Mark Drakeford accuses Tory leader Andrew RT Davies of misogyny
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The presiding officer weighed in too
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Conservatives call for Welsh Government to provide free school milk for all primary aged children
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Free milk would help children and farmers they said in a letter to Education Minister Jeremy Miles
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Vaughan Gething accuses Andrew RT Daves of 'appalling misogyny' during Nigel Farage interview
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Other social media users have described the comment as "shocking" and "embarrassing"
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Mark Drakeford's popularity drops sharply after new 20mph limit, new poll shows
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He has really taken a hit in the last couple of months
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Senedd Presiding Officer rejects Tory request to fly Israeli flag outside Welsh Parliament
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'I do not consider that the Israeli flag should be flown at the Senedd when people in both Palestine and Israel are now suffering'
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Tory politician's impassioned plea to introduce 20mph limit in Wales
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'We know it's the speed limit that will encourage people to be more discerning about their use of the car [and] when they need to make journeys in built up areas'
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The poisoning of Welsh politics and the man who seems happy to take advantage of it
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Political discussion in Wales feels increaingly toxic, with social media and those who revel in it at the heart of the problem
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Fact check: Is Wales bringing in a 'blanket' 20mph rule?
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The 20mph limit for Wales comes in on the September 17
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Standards commissioner investigating Welsh Tory leader Andrew RT Davies over child migrant comments
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It follows comments he made on a TV programme earlier this year
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Fact check: Are the Welsh Government really giving £1,600 to illegal immigrants?
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The leader of the Welsh Conservatives has made some claims which are demonstrably untrue
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Tory politicians lambasting 20mph limit called it 'common sense' plan three years ago
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'It's a common sense and it's a safe move. A person is seven times less likely to die if hit at 20mph than 30mph or 10 times if they're over the age of 60'
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Mark Drakeford claims Andrew RT Davies has 'given up' trying to win power and that it's 'bad for democracy'
Mark Drakeford
'You hear absolutely nothing from today's Welsh Conservatives about what they themselves would do.... I think that is a dereliction of their democratic duty'
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Latest Wales poll shows how people rate Mark Drakeford compared to other Welsh leaders and Rishi Sunak
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The people of Wales have strong opinions on their First Minister
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'Truth hurts' says Andrew RT Davies as he responds to Mark Drakeford's Senedd outburst
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'The First Minister needs to learn to keep his composure, show some leadership, and answer questions put to him'
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Mark Drakeford visibly furious after being challenged by Welsh Tory leader
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'How will he explain that to people in Wales when they find their economic futures destroyed by the irresponsible actions of a Conservative government that he has gone, time and time again, out of his way to support?'
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The one thing people in Wales think the Welsh Government is doing well
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There is only one area of policy where people seem happy with the Welsh Government
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Wales' Tory party leader insists he's not 'at odds' with Sunak after joining calls for HS2 funding
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Andrew RT Davies spoke to WalesOnline about rail funding, trans rights and his claims that the economy is better thanks to Brexit
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Mark Drakeford emotionally defends £1,600 a month payment for young asylum seekers
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"They have come to Wales from some of the most war-torn places on the face of the planet. They arrive with nobody and with nothing. They are unaccompanied children"
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What Welsh Tories think of their leader Andrew RT Davies's controversial new style
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'New talent needs to come through and take over before it’s too late'
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What is going on with the Twitter feed of Welsh Tory leader Andrew RT Davies?
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It is bad news for everyone in Wales that he has gone off the populist deep end
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Drakeford repeatedly challenged on criticism from former head of special measures health board
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First Minister Mark Drakeford was repeatedly challenged about the failings at Betsi Cadwaladr health board in north Wales
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Mark Drakeford repeatedly refuses to match England's free childcare commitments
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'I'm not copying anybody else; this is devolved Wales where we make our own decisions.'
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The Andrew RT Davies interview: Liz Truss, Brexit and my Twitter account
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The Andrew RT Davies Twitter account has become a focal point in its own right given what appears on it — but the leader of the Welsh Conservatives stands by it
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