Welsh Parliament Member Laura Anne Jones has blamed Traditionalist To Improvement UKThe party’s highest-profile defect Wales,
Nigel Faraj Announced the news at the Royal Welsh Show with Ms. Jones – who was first elected in 2003 – saying this conservative Policies at the door.
Standing with Mr. Faraj, he said: “I have just realized that the Conservative Party was unfamiliar to me. It was not a party that I joined three decades ago.”
He said that reform, meanwhile, was “listening to the people of Great Britain”.
Ms. Jones is the latest in the growing list of high-profile torks for defutes, after Dame Andrea Jakebi and former Wales Secretary David Jones, along with former Conservative Party President Sir Jake Berry earlier this month.
His defection means that Conservative Welsh is below 14 politicians in Parliament, next year before the crunch elections.
But who is Ms. Jones?
Waiting to Welsh Vidhan Sabha
Ms. Jones was first elected to the then National Legislative Assembly in 2003, who became the joint-first Welsh Conservative Women Legislative Assembly Member (AM).
He was supported conservative The party, despite a punishment for drinking-driving in 2002, banned driving for 12 months and fined £ 75.
Jones said after the hearing: “I have ever justified drink-driving and the decision is what I deserve. I have never done it.”
She was earning £ 5 per hour as a waitress before being selected.
Ms. Jones gave a term until 2007, before the death of Mohammad Asghar in 2020. He was re -elected to South Wales East in 2021.
She once used racist slur in WhatsApp chat
Ms. Jones made headlines last year when it emerged that she used a racist slurry about the Chinese people in the WhatsApp group chat.
SenedD member used an aggressive word on an exchange about Chinese-owned video app TikokokWriting: “Somebody spies for me!”
He later apologized and issued a statement, saying that the word was “unacceptable and I regret deeply to use it”.
“I honestly apologize for any crime,” he said.
She apologized for saying that she wanted to shoot Chav
In 2021, she was Forced to apologize on old Facebook postIn which she said that she would “want to do a place of fervor shooting”, and it said that it is “a shame that is not legal.”
She also jokingly said about the shooting of the then Labor Leader, Ed Milliband, saying that she would become a “perfect shot”, if she has to target “All” Red Ed. “
When she wrote the post, she was not an elected politician, although she first served as a member of Sendd.