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A place to share opinions and news about the Welsch Assembly. The National Assembly for Wales has power to make legislation in Wales. The assembly building, known as the Senedd, was opened in March 2006 by the Queen. The Assembly...
A place to share opinions and news about the Welsch Assembly.
The National Assembly for Wales has power to make legislation in Wales. The assembly building, known as the Senedd, was opened in March 2006 by the Queen.
The Assembly was formed under the Government of Wales Act 1998, by the Labour government, following a referendum in 1997. The campaign for a 'yes' vote in the referendum was supported by the Labour Party, Plaid Cymru, the Liberal Democrats and much of Welsh civic society, such as church groups and the trade union movement. The Welsch Conservative Party was the only major political party in Wales to oppose.
BBC NewsWelsh AssemblyBBC NewsThe Secretary of State for Wales Peter Hain said that he would not veto a request from the Assembly for a referendum on further law-making powers for the National Assembly. Whilst making a statement to AMs on the Queen's speech on 25 November Mr Hain ...Next Welsh first minister could lead Labour's post-election resistanceguardian.co.ukHain: 'I won't veto referendum request'WalesOnlineHain pledge over law...
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A STATEMENT released by Welsh Labour suggesting the party will not discuss the timing of a referendum on more powers for the National Assembly until after the general election has angered elements within Plaid Cymru.
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Telegraph.co.ukIf Government broke law over Iraq they must face justice, says MPWalesOnlineTHE Government should submit itself to the International Court of Justice if the Chilcot inquiry finds in broke the law in the run-up to the Iraq war, Plaid Cymru said last night. Plaid Cymru MP Adam Price, who led an unsuccessful attempt to impeach Mr ...'No whitewash' from Iraq inquiryBBC NewsTony Blair still has questions to answer on IraqTelegraph.co...
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The new regulatory framework for Housing Associations, set up by the Welsh Assembly Government (WAG), includes a new Regulatory Board with a Tenants Advisory Panel (TAP). Applications are now being invited for selection to the Tenants Advisory Panel. The Welsh Assembly Government (WAG) asked for a review of the Regulation Framework for Housing Associations which was led by Sue Essex, a former Finance Minister in WAG. The Essex Rewview was...
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Labour AM, Alun Davies has just made some astonishing accusations against his Plaid Cymru colleagues over the way that they have behaved over the Assembly Finance Committee's scrutiny of the Welsh budget.It was reported on the programme that Plaid Cymru AM, Chris Franks had refused to sign up to the report after tabling, and failing to get accepted, a number of amendments that would have toned down criticism of the government.Alun Davies told...
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