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Farmers receive support from Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at Wales Conservative Conference

The Prime Minister told farmers he would 'never stop fighting for them'

Chris Brayford
clock • 4 min read
The Prime Minister told a crowd of protesting farmers at the Wales Conservative Conference that he 'had their backs'
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The Prime Minister told a crowd of protesting farmers at the Wales Conservative Conference that he 'had their backs'

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has shown his support to protesting farmers in Wales over the threat to their 'livelihoods, jobs and food security'. The Prime Minister had surprised protesting farmers at...

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