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Helen Jenner announced by Nigel Farage as new leader of Reform in Wales

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By David Deans Verified
| Yahoo News Australia Verified
David Deans - Wales political reporter Mon 21 September 2026 at 11:24 am UTC 1 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Farage described Jenner as a "determined campaigner" [BBC] Nigel Farage has announced Helen Jenner as the new leader of Reform in Wales, after Dan Thomas stepped down last week following his arrest on suspicion of assault and of controlling or coercive behaviour.
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Helen Jenner likely to take over as Reform Wales leader, sources tell BBC

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By Gareth Lewis Verified, David Deans Verified
| Aol Verified
Reform is likely to appoint Helen Jenner to take over from Dan Thomas as the party's Welsh leader, sources have told BBC Wales. It is understood she is the favourite to replace Thomas, who quit following an arrest on suspicion of assault, and that "very senior" Reform figures had backed her. Jenner, a Member of the Senedd for Bangor Conwy Môn, is the party's interim Welsh leader and was Thomas' deputy.
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Reform members will not get vote on new Welsh leader

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By David Deans Verified
| MSN Verified
Reform's membership will not get a vote on who replaces its former Welsh party leader Dan Thomas, according to its chief whip in the Senedd. Thomas quit on Tuesday after he was arrested over the weekend on suspicion of assault and controlling or coercive behaviour. He was bailed pending further enquiries, and denies doing anything wrong. Powell told Radio Wales Breakfast that Reform's 33 Senedd members will have a vote if there is more than one candidate.
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