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Abbi Garton-Crosbie

Risk UK could break up 'greater today than any point in my lifetime' says Welsh FM

Drakeford said Wales was actively having to address the risk the UK could break up in "a way we never needed to previously".

WELSH First Minister Mark Drakeford has said the risk that the United Kingdom will not continue in its current form is "greater today than at any time in my political lifetime". 

Appearing on The Rest is Politics podcast, the Welsh Labour leader was asked for his views on the future of the devolved country in the hypothetical event that Scotland gains independence and Northern Ireland decides to vote in a border poll to unite with the Republic. 

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