Helen Jenner announced by Nigel Farage as new leader of Reform in Wales
Nigel Farage has announced Helen Jenner as the new leader of Reform in Wales. This appointment follows the recent resignation of Dan Thomas, who stepped down after being arrested on suspicion of assault and controlling behavior. Farage praised Jenner as a determined campaigner during a speech at the Senedd in Cardiff.
- ▪Helen Jenner has been named the new leader of Reform in Wales by Nigel Farage.
- ▪Dan Thomas resigned from his position last week following his arrest on suspicion of assault and coercive behavior.
- ▪Nigel Farage made the announcement on the steps of the Senedd in Cardiff.
- ▪Farage described Helen Jenner as a determined campaigner whom he has known for many years.
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Helen Jenner announced by Nigel Farage as new leader of Reform in WalesPublished5 minutes agoNigel Farage has announced Helen Jenner as the new leader of Reform in Wales, after Dan Thomas stepped down last week following his arrest on suspicion of assault and of controlling or coercive behaviour.Speaking on the steps of the Senedd in Cardiff on Monday, Farage said: "I've known Helen for many, many years. She is a determined campaigner."This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest version.You can receive Breaking News on a smartphone or tablet via the BBC News App. You can also follow @BBCBreaking on X, external to get the latest alerts.Related topicsWalesReform UK
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