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Mark Drakeford's regime announced on 28 June 2023 that it was cracking down on supermarket 'meal deals', as part of a plan to discourage buyers from consuming high amounts of sugar, fat and salt. The plan was described by "draconian", and political commentator Mahyar Tousi pointed out the hypocrisy of these policies when Drakeford himself is [[Overweight|overweight]].<ref>[https://www.gbnews.com/politics/wales-news-meal-deal-law-mark-drakeford-labour-party Welsh Labour Government 'funnelling people into McDonald’s' with draconian meal deal crackdown]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iabl7PyCG_s Mark Drakeford BANS Food Deals From Supermarkets]</ref>
Mark Drakeford's regime announced on 28 June 2023 that it was cracking down on supermarket 'meal deals', as part of a plan to discourage buyers from consuming high amounts of sugar, fat and salt. The plan was described by "draconian", and political commentator Mahyar Tousi pointed out the hypocrisy of these policies when Drakeford himself is [[Overweight|overweight]].<ref>[https://www.gbnews.com/politics/wales-news-meal-deal-law-mark-drakeford-labour-party Welsh Labour Government 'funnelling people into McDonald’s' with draconian meal deal crackdown]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iabl7PyCG_s Mark Drakeford BANS Food Deals From Supermarkets]</ref>
=== 2023-2024: Downfall ===
=== 2023-2024: Downfall, final acts of tyranny and mass protests ===
Führer Drakeford announced his resignation on 13 December 2023, stating that he expected his rule to end in March 2024.
Führer Drakeford announced his resignation on 13 December 2023, stating that he expected his rule to end in March 2024.
The Drakeford junta's final act of tyranny came on 23 February 2024 with the so-called "Sustainable Farming Scheme". This is in line with the "sustainable development" goals of [[Agenda 2030]]. The proposal, widely opposed by farmers and indeed the general public in Wales, sought to force farmers to allot 10% of their land to planting trees, and also restricted the use of fertilisers. Welsh farmers viewed the regulations as a threat to their livelihoods.<ref>[https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/world/article/farmers-rally-around-welsh-capital-in-latest-18693851.php Farmers rally around Welsh capital in latest protest over proposed environmental rules] </ref>
== Views ==
== Views ==