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25 Random Things about Kirsty Williams

Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader, Kirsty Williams has followed in the footsteps of Federal Leader Nick Clegg and completed the 25 Random Things meme.:

1. Kirsty is not my first name – Victoria is
2. I have 3 Kidneys
3. In my youth I represented Wales in Sports Acrobatics
4. I spent my 21st Birthday in Houston Texas, which sounds great, except I was supposed to be in Guadalajara
5. One of the great things about having 3 daughters is that you get to read Anne of Green Gables & the Little House on the Prairie all over again
6. I own more CD’s by Stereophonics than any other band
7. My staff are trying to wean me off energy drinks and get me to drink green tea instead
8. I am proud that 3 of my constituents are in the current Welsh rugby squad. Ymlaen Cymru!
9. I cook a good spag bol – but not much else
10. I get more letters from constituents about Brecon Beacons National Park than anything else
11. When I retire I want to learn to play the piano
12. The most expensive item of clothing I ever bought was my wedding dress
13. I can’t sing but love to dance!
14. I suffered a ‘costume malfunction’ during a drama production whilst at University!
15. I am a Vice President of Brecon Young Farmers club and the Heart of Wales Railway Line
16. Brighton is my favourite federal conference venue
17. The first speech I made in the National Assembly was on lifting the ban on beef on the bone
18. I can’t persuade my daughters to eat vegetables – any tips gratefully received
19. I was introduced to the man I eventually married by Lord Livsey of Talgarth
20. I represent a constituency with more sheep than people
21. I drink far too much coffee than is good for me
22. Doing FMQ’s for the first time as leader was probably one of the scariest moments of my career to date
23. I have a weakness for chocolate, 70’s disco music and shoes!
24. I love walking along the beaches of the Gower Peninsular and riding on the Brecon Beacons
25. I get very grumpy if I don’t get enough sleep

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