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Ruth Mosalski

MPs debate future of Wales' union with England - five things we learned

Today, Wales' MPs gathered in a Westminster committee room for the Welsh Grand Committee.

It last met in February 2018 and the topic today was "strengthening the union". Unsurprisingly, there was talk of parties in Downing Street, criticism of Welsh Government's handling of the pandemic, post-Brexit funding and coal tips and who should pay for their maintenance.

There was highly political comments from Welsh secretary Simon Hart and Labour's Jo Stevens with Ms Stevens criticising Boris Johnson and saying he had "degraded and weakened" the union. Mr Hart claimed Welsh Government had "completely ignored information" it had been given.

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