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Why the Senedd must act on giving prisoners the right to vote

Peter Huw Jenkins First Minister Mark Drakeford once wrote ‘services which are reserved for the poor very quickly become poor…

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What sort of Wales do we want?

Mark Barry, Professor of Practice in Connectivity at Cardiff University This article was first published here. I have given myself…

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Paul Davies’ pivot towards cutting the Senedd is recognition that a deal with Plaid Cymru is impossible

Ifan Morgan Jones Welsh Conservative leader Paul Davies will give a speech at the party’s conference later today which is…

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Diversity in Welsh politics needs to be more than just tokenism

Leena Sarah Farhat, Diversity officer for the Welsh Liberal Democrats Life as a ‘Black and Minority Ethnic’ woman in Wales…

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Why Wales should have the power to make St. David’s Day a national holiday

Gareth Ceidiog Hughes We’re not allowed to have a bank holiday for St David’s Day because Westminster deems it so.…

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The Labour leadership contest isn’t discussing the real barriers to the party winning power

Keith Darlington We are now in the midst of another Labour leadership election campaign and what has surprised me is…

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No, support for scrapping the Senedd isn’t on the rise

Ifan Morgan Jones Supporters of ‘abolishing’ the Senedd have become quite excited over the last two weeks after a YouGov…

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10 ways the Welsh parliament and government could bolster support for devolution

Ifan Morgan Jones Once Brexit is ‘done’ the Welsh Parliament is likely to become a target for those who wish…

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Education, the decline of Welsh and why communities matter more than classrooms

Martin Johnes, Professor of History at Swansea University Why Welsh declined is an emotive topic. For more than a hundred…

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Our Senedd is under attack – we must all do better to protect it

Cerith Rhys Jones Over the weekend, the leader of the Brexit ‘party’ group in the Senedd, Mark Reckless, gave an…

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600,000 people visit Wales’ highest mountain every year – how do we prevent traffic congestion and damage to the landscape?

*English follows below* Catrin Glyn, Partneriaeth Yr Wyddfa Ers sawl blwyddyn bellach, mae’r nifer blynyddol sy’n ymweld â’r Wyddfa yn…

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Why action on EV charge points is needed to bridge the ‘electric desert’ of Wales

Neil Lewis, TrydaNi Following the announcement earlier this week of the huge investment by the Westminster Government in building HS2,…

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