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Welsh parliament rejects support for assisted dying

A cross-party motion looking to support assisted dying in Wales is to be discussed by the Senedd on Wednesday.

Evening Standard · Oct 23, 2024

MPs back rule change for association of 180 parliaments worldwide

The CPA is made up of more than 180 law-making bodies around the world, including the UK Parliament, Stormont, Holyrood and the Senedd.

Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2024

‘Labour is not inevitable’: Plaid Cymru leader says he senses an opportunity

On eve of its conference, Rhun ap Iorwerth talks of his party becoming the largest in the Welsh parliament

The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2024

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Devolving justice and policing to Wales would put it on par with Scotland and Northern Ireland – so what’s holding it back?

Devolution is “a process, not an event”, according to the then-secretary of state for Wales, Ron Davies, in 1997. But it is unclear what may come next for Wales in that process under the new UK Labour government, despite the same party now being in charge in both London and…

The Conversation · Oct 8, 2024

Plaid Cymru send message to Scottish independence supporters

PLAID Cymru’s representative at SNP conference sent a message to Scottish independence supporters, saying he was “genuinely concerned” with…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 1, 2024

Public services priority for Welsh people, not devolution, says new first minister

Eluned Morgan promises to ‘reinvent’ Welsh Labour and ‘focus on things that matter to people’ as she takes office

The Guardian - UK · Aug 6, 2024

'Historic': John Swinney welcomes first female leader of Wales to top job

SCOTLAND’S First Minister has congratulated his new counterpart in Wales after a “historic moment” saw the country’s first female leader…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 6, 2024

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Pro-independence Plaid Cymru 'neck and neck' with Labour in Welsh polling

PLAID Cymru are just one point behind Labour in Wales, a new poll of Senedd voting intention has found ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 29, 2024

Eluned Morgan ‘really proud’ to become first female Welsh leader

Morgan was only candidate to put herself forward to replace Vaughan Gething as Welsh Labour leader

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2024

Eluned Morgan set to be Welsh Labour's first woman leader

ELUNED Morgan is set to become the new leader of Welsh Labour and the likely first minister of Wales, after no other candidates entered the race…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 24, 2024

Who is Eluned Morgan, Wales’s likely next first minister?

Expected to be the only candidate to lead Welsh Labour, she will have to use her experience to unite her party

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2024

After Vaughan Gething’s ignominious end, Labour faces the unthinkable: losing the next election in Wales

A jaded electorate, a muted general election result and divisions in the Senedd could soon spell trouble, says Richard Wyn Jones, director of the Wales Governance Centre

The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2024

What can the Tories tell Welsh Labour about Gething – try harder not to be like us?

Vaughan Gething’s downfall is a bad look for Labour – but compared with Boris Johnson he seemed a model of decency

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2024

Vaughan Gething’s exit gives Welsh Labour a chance to reset

Controversies overshadowed first minister’s brief time at helm but some fear party’s woes in Wales run deeper than one man

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2024

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Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2024

What's going on with the Welsh government? Vaughan Gething resigns as first minister

First Minister has resigned after a vote of no confidence

Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2024

Vaughan Gething quits as Welsh First Minister after four months in job

Vaughan Gething denied wrongdoing and insisted he had not compromised his integrity

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2024

Welsh Labour faces weeks of turmoil after Vaughan Gething resigns

Resignation comes after four Welsh ministers step down in apparent attempt to force his hand

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2024

Vaughan Gething quits as Welsh first minister after just four months

Welsh Labour leader said it had been the ‘honour’ of his life to do the job as he announces he will ‘begin the process of stepping down’

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The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2024

Pressure mounts on Vaughan Gething as four ministers quit and urge him to stand down

Welsh government appears in meltdown as first minister is told to resign

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2024

Vaughan Gething’s leadership in peril as four Welsh ministers resign

Politicians again call on the first minister, who lost confidence vote in June, to leave office

The Conversation · Jul 10, 2024

Plaid Cymru’s electoral success sets stage for 2026 Senedd election

Plaid Cymru – the Party of Wales – had an excellent general election. They secured four seats in Wales out of 32, increasing their share of the Welsh vote to 14.8%. That’s a rise of 4.9% compared with the 2019 general election.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 2, 2024

Welsh government commits to making lying in politics illegal

Labour administration says ‘globally pioneering’ legislation will be brought in before next Senedd elections in 2026

The Conversation · Jun 27, 2024

Plaid Cymru wants broadcasting powers devolved to Wales – how the conversation is changing

In their 2024 general election manifesto, Plaid Cymru says they will “support the devolution of broadcasting powers to Wales”. This would include the power to regulate, oversee and secure accountability for broadcasting and communications within Wales.

The Conversation · Jun 24, 2024

Can election success draw a line under Welsh Labour’s crisis?

Keir Starmer could be forgiven for thinking that he wouldn’t have to worry about Wales in the upcoming election. Labour’s dominance stretches back for more than a century, and the party has led every government since devolution in the 1990s. The next month will therefore have looked fairly straightforward for…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 21, 2024

Welsh Labour accused of 'undermining devolution' with manifesto launch

WELSH Labour have been accused of “undermining devolution” with the launch of their General Election manifesto.

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