DAVIES: “The King’s visit a poignant moment”

Conservative Senedd member for the Vale of Glamorgan and Bridgend Andrew RT Davies has paid tribute to His Majesty King Charles III following the monarch’s visit to South Wales.

On a visit to the Senedd yesterday, The King met Gareth Jones, who survived the Aberfan disaster – saying he was “incredibly touched” members of the community had come to see him.

Mr Davies described it as a “poignant moment”.

The King, Queen and Prince of Wales will return to South Wales next week to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the tragedy.

Mr Davies said:

“We’re privileged to have His Majesty King Charles III as our head of state.

“Seeing him meet Gareth Jones yesterday, who survived the Aberfan disaster, was a poignant moment.

“The King serves us with commitment and dedication, and it is always an important occasion when he visits Wales.”

ENDS 

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