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Timeline: How the row over including glass in the deposit return scheme developed

RECYCLING has become the latest fault line in the battle to protect Scottish devolution - but how did we get here?

The National (Scotland)

Mark Drakeford takes shot at the UK Government for interfering in Wales

'Why so late in the day? Why are they doing this now?'

Wales Online

Ex-environment secretary who started DRS talks slates 'aggressive' UK Government

A FORMER environment secretary who kicked off the debate on launching a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) in Scotland has condemed "aggressive"…

The National (Scotland)

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Deposit Return Scheme branded ‘bonfire of chaos’ by brewery boss

Welsh First Minister also disputes the use of Internal Market Act to stop Scotland including glass in its DRS

Insider UK

Welsh First Minister criticises Tory Government over deposit return scheme stance in Scotland

Mark Drakeford issued the rebuke after the UK Government insisted glass be removed from the Scottish recycling scheme

Daily Record

'Why so late in the day?': Mark Drakeford criticises UK bid to block glass from DRS

WELSH First Minister Mark Drakeford has said he would dispute the use of the Internal Market Act (IMA) to stop the Scottish Government including…

The National (Scotland)

Drakeford: I would dispute use of internal markets act for deposit return

First Minister of Wales Mark Drakeford told BBC Scotland he would ‘dispute’ the use of the internal market act for the deposit return scheme.

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Leading Labour politicians form group to campaign for UK reform

Led by former prime minister Gordon Brown, they will push for improved devolution.

The Independent UK

First Ministers of Wales and Scotland urge UK Government to stop breaching devolution

THE First Ministers of Wales and Scotland have met and discussed the "urgent" need for the UK Government to end repeated breaches of the…

The National (Scotland)

Welsh Government could create 'designated areas' to protect the Welsh language amid second home discussion

It comes following a report looking at the impact of second homes in Wales

Wales Online

'I was nearly in tears' - local councillors open up on the aftermath of Ely bike crash

The three Cardiff Council ward members for Ely said the community needs to be involved in what happens next

Wales Online

Only a third of Scots feel 'common bond' with English people, poll says

ONLY a third of Scots say they feel a connection with English people, a poll has suggested.

The National (Scotland)

First minister of Wales Mark Drakeford warns UK could break up unless it is rebuilt as ‘solidarity union’

The Welsh Labour leader called for the UK to “rebuild the safety net” to help individuals who are sick or out of work

Evening Standard

Mark Drakeford warns UK could split as he says devolved nations treated with 'fundamental disrespect'

'We have to rebuild the safety net so you know that your membership of the United Kingdom entitles you to that collective security that it represents,' the First Minister said

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UK could break apart unless rebuilt as 'solidarity union', says Mark Drakeford

THE First Minister of Wales has warned that the UK could break apart unless it is rebuilt as a “solidarity union”.

The Guardian - UK

UK could break up unless it is rebuilt as ‘solidarity union’, says Mark Drakeford

Exclusive: First minister of Wales says bonds that tie UK together have come under ‘sustained assault’ from 40 years of neoliberalism

Wales Online

Mark Drakeford says Ely riots came after 13 years of 'systematic erosion of community life' due to Tory cuts

Wales' First Minster said there were also people whose 'own behaviours were absolutely indefensible'

The Guardian - UK

UK government created conditions that led to Cardiff riots, says Mark Drakeford

Exclusive: Welsh first minister points to ‘13 years of erosion’ under Conservatives after unrest that followed deaths of two boys

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The Independent UK

Ely community meeting begins with ‘moment of reflection’ after boys’ deaths

Mark Drakeford, the First Minister of Wales, is chairing the meeting between local politicians, agencies, and community groups.

Wales Online

Vigil planned to pay tribute to boys who died in Ely crash

It comes as First Minister Mark Drakeford is set to hold a community meeting to discuss support for the area

The Independent UK

Cardiff riots: Mark Drakeford to chair community meeting after teenagers’ deaths sparked violence

It comes after the deaths of Harvey Evans, 15, and Kyrees Sullivan, 16, sparked a riot in the Ely area of Cardiff

The Independent UK

Mark Drakeford to chair community meeting after teenagers’ deaths sparked riot

It comes after the deaths of Harvey Evans, 15, and Kyrees Sullivan, 16, sparked a riot in the Ely area of Cardiff

The Independent UK

Ely riot: Drakeford defends police and crime commissioner’s ‘no chase’ comments

Mark Drakeford suggested Alun Michael was ‘entitled’ to rely on information supplied to him by South Wales Police in the aftermath of a fatal crash.

The National (Scotland)

Reversing Tory welfare policies 'would lift 70,000 Scots out of poverty'

REVERSING welfare reforms implemented by the UK Government since 2015 could lift 70,000 Scots out of poverty, the First Minister has said.

Wales Online

Mark Drakeford takes pop at Tory Senedd Member trying to become Mayor of London

'I am not resigning as all I have done is simply submit an application form. You wouldn't expect someone to resign from their current role if they had just applied for another job in any other area of society - and this is no different'

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