'Important strides to build on': Starmer pledges closer clean energy partnership with Welsh Government

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Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits Trydan Gwyrdd Cymru Wind Farm with First Minister of Wales, Baroness Eluned Morgan in Carmarthenshire | Credit: by Simon Dawson / No 10 Downing Street
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits Trydan Gwyrdd Cymru Wind Farm with First Minister of Wales, Baroness Eluned Morgan in Carmarthenshire | Credit: by Simon Dawson / No 10 Downing Street

UK Prime Minister and Welsh First Minister Eluned Morgan visit Carmarthenshire wind farm to discuss their governments’ respective clean energy companies

Keir Starmer and Welsh First Minister Eluned Morgan have today promised to "reset" the relationship between their respective governments in order to work together more closely on accelerating the UK rollout...

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