Posts Tagged ‘devolution’
The Reformed Union
“It is time for all the political parties that believe in Britain to unite and set out a vision for a British federation in which the Home Nations will flourish.” Discuss
Britain or Europe?
If this is the beginning of the end of Britain’s involvement in the European Union it will radically transform the Welsh constitutional debate
And the winner is…
Ahead of tonight’s ceremony, Owen Hathway shares his opinions on who should be named Welsh Politicians of the Year
2020 Vision: Politics in Wales
This morning our most opinionated editor shares his views on politics in Wales in 2020 with Public Affairs Cymru. Here’s an extra from what he said
A deal that’s worth more than £20 million
This budget deal is good news for three parties in the Assembly and says much about the way politics in Wales will remain for some time to come
“Wales Deserves a Voice” – a memory of Philip Gould
In the second and final obituary to Philip Gould published today, Andrew Davies explains why Wales owes the late Labour strategist a great debt
Beware the Tory Trojan Horse
Speaking in the House of Commons, former Welsh Secretary Paul Murphy has warned members of the Silk Commission on devolution against being fooled by ‘little Englanders’ in a Conservative party that values the Union less than ever
Silk purse or sow’s ear?
The Silk Commission cannot be used to let the Government off the hook on Barnett or to pave the way for a worse financial settlement for Wales, writes the Shadow Secretary of State for Wales
Commissioning is becoming a convention
The announcement of a new Commission to look at devolution and funding in Wales is a fitting memorial to Ken Hopkins and builds on a noble tradition
Making the new National Assembly match its role
The Assembly now has full powers – and a big job on its hands in exercising them properly. Here, devolution expert Alan Trench, in a speech he will give today to ‘The National Assembly for Wales as a legislature – then, now, the future’ conference organised by the National Assembly and the Wales Governance Centre at Cardiff University, looks at the issues ahead
Ten things I’ve learnt about you
With the first term of the fourth Assembly now over, here are ten observations on how the character of this one differs from its predecessors
Wearing badges is not enough in days like these
Plaid Cymru’s actions this week have shown they still need to embrace devolution and the Assembly properly







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