18-05-2017 08:22 via theguardian.com

Rhodri Morgan, Labour's 'father of Welsh devolution', dies at 77

Politicians of all parties pay tribute to man who was first minister from 2000 to 2009, described as a giant of Labour movementRhodri Morgan, who spent nearly a decade as the Welsh first minister, has died aged 77.Friends and former colleagues from across the political divides paid tribute to a man who was described as the “father of devolution” for Wales and a “giant of the Welsh Labour movement” and said their thoughts were with his wife, Julie.Continue reading...
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