Eluned Morgan is experiencing pressure as she prepares her party for the next Senedd election following her first year as First Minister. Polls indicate Labour may lose its lead in Wales for the first time since the 1920s. She recognizes her 'historic responsibility' and the challenges facing her administration, particularly in healthcare. Opposition parties criticize her leadership as showing signs of 'drift' and 'failure.' Morgan acknowledges healthcare setbacks, including rising long waits, especially in north Wales, and is implementing changes to address these issues effectively.
Eluned Morgan, in her first year as First Minister, has expressed awareness of the mounting pressure as Labour's lead may diminish for the first time since the 1920s.
She emphasized her 'historic responsibility' and acknowledged the challenges ahead, particularly regarding healthcare priorities like reducing long NHS waits.
Morgan admitted that the health board in north Wales is facing a 'particular problem' and acknowledged rising two-year waits, indicating a need for urgent action.
Addressing opposition criticism, Morgan stated, 'I am pulling my hair out,' showing her frustration while asserting that they are actively managing the situation.
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