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Leanne Wood rejects call to shift Plaid to political centre

Enable it in your browser or download Flash Player here. Sorry, you need Flash to play this. Leanne Wood: People back parties who are seen to be battling for them in their communities Plaid Cymru leader Leanne Wood has rejected a call to re-position the party in the political centre ground. Instead, Jonathan Edwards said the party should aim for the centre ground vacated by Labour and the Tories. But speaking from Plaid's spring conference Ms Wood told BBC Wales: "The centre in Wales is Welsh Labour and that place is filled, you could argue". Oblivion if Plaid lurches left, warns MP Plaid pledges independence referendum Plaid urged to 'pull in same direction' Interviewed for a BBC television programme covering the event in Llangollen, she said: "I think the question of politics in Wales is different to politics in England for example. "And really people in communities do they really think about politics in those terms? Enable it in your browser or download Flash Player here. Sorry, you need Flash to play this. Later, closing the conference, the party's AM Adam Price said Plaid would aim to offer an independence referendum and create a national air carrier and energy grid if it was in government in Wales for two terms.