Millar vows to ‘fix Wales’ in speech to conference

Reform is a clear and present danger to our national security.”

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Nathan Gill was a member of the Senedd between 2016 and 2017 and leader of Reform UK in Wales for a short period in 2021. He pleaded guilty on September 26 to accepting bribes in exchange for making pro-Russian statements while he was a Member of the European Parliament.

Mr Millar added: “But there is hope! Because we Welsh Conservatives have a credible plan to fix Wales. We are ready to cut Welsh income tax, scrap rates for small businesses, back family firms and family farms, eliminate wasteful spending, invest in our roads, protect frontline public services, restore discipline and drive up standards in our schools, tackle the crisis in the Welsh NHS, and defend our United Kingdom.

“We'll put Wales and the people of Wales first. So, if you want hope, if you want change, if you want a stronger economy and stronger borders and a Wales that works, vote Welsh Conservative to fix Wales!”

Earlier, party leader Kemi Badenoch said the Tories are “up for the fight’:

Breaking with tradition and delivering a welcome speech at the start of the conference yesterday, Mrs Badenoch acknowledged the Conservatives had “a mountain to climb” as the party languished third in the polls behind Reform UK and Labour.