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Siân Gwenllian: Why I think gender quotas are a necessary step for Welsh elections

Siân Gwenllian MS is Chair of the Senedd’s Cross-party Group on Women I was delighted to be part of a…

Why I support UBI but fear a pilot scheme that’s not carefully thought through

Dr John Ball is a former lecturer in economics at Swansea University. It seems that the Welsh Government’s commitment to…

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No, it’s not just swearing: Why we need more support for children with Tourette’s syndrome in Wales

Helen Reeves I live in Pembrokeshire with my three children. In August of last year, my 13-year-old daughter developed Tourettes…

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Why co-operative housing may be a solution to the second homes crisis

Jocelle Lovell and Daniel Roberts There is a second homes crisis in Welsh communities. New figures from the Welsh Revenue…

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Why Welsh has always been a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural language

Simon Brooks, author of Hanes Cymry, the first history of ethnic diversity in the Welsh-language community. The Welsh-language community has…

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What’s stopping the Welsh Government feeding hungry children?

Sioned Williams, Plaid Cymru spokesperson for Social Justice and Equalities “It is unacceptable in a modern society that children still…

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Why the Prime Minister just delivered a speech for YesCymru

Ifan Morgan Jones No one seemed to have noticed – who listens to these things apart from a few political…

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Why I’m speaking out about my postpartum PTSD trauma

Buffy Williams, Labour Senedd member for the Rhondda Postpartum PTSD is a serious issue. In Wales alone over 9,000 women…

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Should all of Wales’ football clubs play in Welsh leagues?

Evan Powell “Just saying that you have to be aware that supporting one of 5 clubs who play in England…

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Welsh wool: How a once thriving industry could provide a monumental opportunity for Wales

Meg Pirie, stylist and slow-fashion advocate If you asked someone in Wales what was the main industry associated with the…

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Knowing a few Welsh words really isn’t too much to ask for a job with the government

Gareth Ceidiog Hughes Should the people running Wales have a basic understanding of the country in which they live? The…