Tory row over UKIP defector
The decision by Welsh Conservative leader Andrew RT Davies to allow UKIP defector Mark Reckless into the Tory Assembly group has triggered a major row in the party.
The decision by Welsh Conservative leader Andrew RT Davies to allow UKIP defector Mark Reckless into the Tory Assembly group has triggered a major row in the party.
Tensions continue amongst Welsh Conservatives over the decision to allow a UKIP defector to join the Assembly Group.
Mark Reckless has joined the group but won't become a member of the party. There's been public and private criticism of the move but sources close to the leadership say all AMs backed it.
The Welsh Conservatives are facing tensions and divisions following the decision to allow Mark Reckless to join the Assembly group
Welsh Conservative leader Andrew RT Davies has spoken out over the defection of Mark Reckless - after we finally caught up with him.
The Assembly's Presiding Officer says Mark Reckless can be a member of the Conservative group, even though he hasn't joined the Tory party.