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Sgint – Sherman Cymru
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AWEMA – a failure of governance
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The show must go on
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The Welsh re-Development Agency
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An excuse to do nothing
February 8, 2012 07:02
Posts Tagged ‘inequality’
‘The only tired I was, was tired of giving in’
Some 99 years on from the first International Women’s Day, it is worth remembering one of the bravest and most significant women of the 20th Century, who set in motion a train of events that would ultimately lead to equality of a different kind
Reducing inequality should be aspirational, not just an aspiration
We’ll never close the income gap until the haves realise it’s in their best interest, too
Bottling it: Why fixing the price of alcohol won’t solve our drink problem
From banning speed drinking promotions, to increasing the duty on ‘problem’ drinks, politicians seem set on interfering with our drinking habits. Fixing the cost of alcohol is the most controversial option of them all – but would it actually work?
‘We now have a skewed election which favours a discredited political elite’
As the new political year starts, Plaid Cymru PPC Jonathan Edwards reflects on how there has never been a time when the political and economic establishment has defending its own interests at the expense of Wales and working people
The Saracen and the Jew
The True Wales campaign alleges that Wales with an Assembly is less socially cohesive and united. But the modern Wales is a place where people of all faiths and none can come together, and where no-one gets left behind
Locked up and locked out
Given the high public interest in crime, reducing offending is one of the real challenges in Welsh public policy. A recent conference in Cardiff outlined some new ideas – and put the health and education support needs of offenders centre stage
The language of priorities
On the eve of the International Day of Disabled People, the question is posed that if the language of priorities is the religion of socialism, surely disabled children and young people have a right to be at the front of the queue?
Senior pay: let the workers decide
WHEN you’ve got a mere three MPs, and only ever intend to stand in 40 constituencies why bother to do an “alternative Queen’s Speech”? That’s a question for Plaid Cymru to answer. But each year they do one, and each year they get some column inches out of it. This year is no different, and [...]
The ideas keep coming from Huw
HUW LEWIS today returns to the economic message which has been central to his campaign when he visits a South Wales charity which provides support for the young long-term unemployed. As part of his continuing tour of Wales to see the effect of innovative techniques being used to help people back into work and will [...]
A question of balance
AS WALESHOME.ORG reflected back in August, the issue of gender representation in the National Assembly is becoming an increasingly significant topic. The launch of IWA Women last night has prompted a busy debate on the issue in the columns of the Western Mail as well as on the blogosphere in Wales in different posts. And [...]
Tears for Lenin
Many in the West thought that the end of communism would signal happier times for those behind the Iron Curtain. But, for many millions, it signalled a return to how Russia was always run
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