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George Thompson

Welsh FM accused of doing ‘nothing’ to protect pensioners from winter fuel cut

Eluned Morgan said she is ‘delighted’ there has been a U-turn on winter fuel payment cuts (Ben Birchall/PA) - (PA Wire)

The First Minister of Wales has been accused of doing “absolutely nothing” to protect pensioners, following a UK Government U-turn on winter fuel payment cuts.

Darren Millar, leader of the Welsh Conservatives, called for Eluned Morgan to apologise to the pensioners affected by the change last winter, arguing the Welsh Government should have stepped in to support those in need.

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