Committee: Benefits system too complicated, should be partially devolved
(Title Image: JJ Ellison under Creative Commons Licence BY-SA-3.0) Communities Committee Benefits in Wales: Options for better delivery (pdf) Published: …
Read MoreTag: Scottish Government
FMQs: Unionists “pose the greatest threat to the Union”
No need to apologise, Deputy Minister Adam Price AM (Plaid, Carms. E. & Dinefwr) picked up on Lee Waters’ recent …
Read More
Brexit: “They say our love won’t pay the rent….”
(Title Image: Washington Glass School) Yes, AMs held another debate on Brexit – I think the fourth in as many …
Read More
Joint Wales-Scotland request for Article 50 delay
(Title Image: The Herald Scotland) The First Ministers of Wales and Scotland have signed a joint letter to the Prime …
Read More
UK Supreme Court rules Scottish Continuity Act as partially lawful
(Title Image: Cardiff University) With the First Minister, Mark Drakeford (Lab, Cardiff West), only just having been officially sworn in …
Read More
FMQs: Leaves on the Line
There were a number of questions relating to Brexit and the withdrawal agreement, but there’s a statement on that later …
Read More Post-Brexit immigration plans “will hurt Wales and Scotland”
(Title Image: Cardiff University) Representatives of the Scottish and Welsh governments have told UK counterparts at a meeting on October …
Read More FMQs: What’s the craic, lads?
Taking Notice Plaid Cymru leader, Adam Price AM (Plaid, Carms. E & Dinefwr), returned from his visit to the SNP …
Read More
Welsh Government submits evidence to Brexit Supreme Court case
(Title Image: Gareth Fuller via Reuters) I’m not going to go into any detail (again) on what a Brexit Continuity …
Read MoreBest of the Blogs #33: Foreign Relations
(Title Image: via Twitter) Hedydd Phylip on Welsh-Scottish relations during Brexit negotiations. Y Cneifiwr on the candidates running in the …
Read More
Chinny Reckon? AMs satisfied with Brexit powers deal
(Title Image: via Twitter) The Issue The agreement between the Welsh and UK governments over how current EU powers in …
Read More
FMQs: Stitch-Ups, Dyslexia & Booze
As the First Minister was on the inaugural Cardiff-Doha Qatar Airways flight this afternoon, the Leader of the House – …
Read More
Continuity Bill set to be repealed following Brexit powers deal
(Title Image: Cardiff University) Little over a month after it was passed by the Senedd, the Continuity Bill seems likely …
Read More The Talking Point #22: The Continuity Bill Row Explained
(Title Image: Cardiff University) Unless an agreement can be reached, this final fortnight before AMs go on Easter recess will …
Read More
AMs agree to Continuity Bill principles with “time running out” for a UK-wide deal
(Title Image: National Assembly of Wales) Yesterday, AMs debated Stage 1 on the Continuity Bill (more details here). Normally this …
Read More Welsh Government set to introduce “emergency” Brexit law
(Title Image: Cardiff University) Following failed negotiations between the Welsh & Scottish governments on one side, and the UK Government …
Read More