The Farmers’ Union of Wales has written to congratulate the newly appointed UK Prime Minister, Liz Truss, and set out the immediate and longer term concerns for Welsh agriculture and rural areas.
The long drawn-out campaign against former Chancellor Rishi Sunak concluded yesterday (5 September) with Ms Truss being appointed by a margin of 81,326 votes to 60,399.
In his letter to the new Prime Minister, FUW President Glyn Roberts said: “On behalf of the FUW, I would like to congratulate you on your successful campaign and on having been appointed as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.