Darren Millar, the Conservative leader, is the final leader to speak.
He say this is an historic moment, and opens his speech thanking Elin Jones, and her deputy David Rees, who was not re-elected. He also thanks Eluned Morgan saying he has the “utmost respect for her as a person”.
He offers “sincere and heartfelt” congratulations to Rhun ap Iorwerth.
Regardless of our political differences, I wish you well personally as you take on this huge mantle of responsibility.
He calls Plaid’s election victory “formidable”. However, he warned Mr ap Iorwerth that the “honeymoon period” will be short. “The cold reality is waiting for you” he says, referencing the NHS, a “stagnant economy” and an education system.
The people of Wales didn’t vote for a change of personnel but a change of outcomes
Continuing the film theme, he speaks of his group being the “Magnificent Seven”.