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David Cameron tells Tories Wales is 'motoring ahead' | |
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Wales has the potential to be a powerhouse, with clearer powers for the assembly, David Cameron has said. | Wales has the potential to be a powerhouse, with clearer powers for the assembly, David Cameron has said. |
He told the Welsh Conservative conference in Llangollen that Wales was "motoring ahead" with the UK's fastest growth rate outside London. | |
The prime minister hailed railway upgrades as contributing to prosperity. | |
However, he claimed the future was "not guaranteed", and said the Welsh economy was reliant on the results of the assembly election and EU referendum. | |
Mr Cameron stressed the importance of the European Union to Welsh farmers in particular. | |
Earlier, Welsh Tory leader Andrew RT Davies - who has said he wants the UK to leave the EU - made no reference to the June referendum in his speech. | |
Mr Davies focused his attention on his attempt to win the assembly election in May, saying Welsh Labour was a "lazy, complacent" government which had "run out of steam" after 17 years in power. |