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First Ministers' Questions dominated by Brexit and unemployment in Wales

UNEMPLOYMENT and Brexit dominated questions to Welsh First Minister Eluned Morgan today.

Welsh Conservative leader Darren Millar said the Office for National Statistics’ labour market overview showed that Wales has the highest level of unemployment in Britain.

The Tory leader also that claimed Brexit had been a success for Wales, to Ms Morgan’s genuine surprise.

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