Cymru

British

/ kumˈri /

noun

the Welsh name for Wales

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Plaid Cymru said it would consider how it could make the sector more financially sustainable and would undertake comprehensive governance reforms across the NHS to improve end-of-life care.

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Trade body UKHospitality Cymru welcomed the inclusion of restaurants and cafes in the Welsh scheme, but said it was "notable" it was for one year only.

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Afonydd Cymru, which represents river trusts in Wales, said the proposals provided "a beacon of hope" but urged the government to act quickly.

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That said, some sources in Reform now suggest that a more realistic goal would be to become biggest opposition party, in all likelihood behind Plaid Cymru.

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Plaid Cymru MS Sioned Williams said that while the baby bundles were welcomed, families had been waiting "throughout a crippling cost of living crisis" since the scheme was piloted in 2020.

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