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Home » The Welsh Agenda » Politics and Policy » Page 173

Politics and Policy

Comment, analysis and debate on the issues that matter for Wales, by writers from diverse sectors and political perspectives.

Dying for the Truth

On the occasion of the Mexican President’s state visit to the UK, Dylan Moore reports from a country locked in a cycle of violence, corruption and impunity

3rd March (2nd March)
  • Politics and Policy

Should there be another referendum?

What’s the principle at stake that demands a direct endorsement by voters of powers over income tax? IWA Director Lee Waters asks.

2nd March (4th March)
  • Politics and Policy

More powers announced for Wales as Secretary of State meets St David’s Day deadline

Jessica Blair looks at Stephen Crabb’s St David’s Day announcement.

27th February (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Should Wales be able to ditch the ‘bedroom tax’?

Extracts from the constitutional convention’s recent online discussion on the ‘bedroom tax’.

25th February (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Should the Welsh Government have the ability to introduce new welfare benefits or payments?

Paul Chaney argues that Wales is disproportionately affected by Westminster’s welfare cuts and that Welsh Government should have powers over welfare.

23rd February (20th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Can you improve the Welsh economy?

What do you think about some of the ideas suggested to improve the Welsh economy on the IWA Convention?

21st February (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Welfare – to devolve or not to devolve

Peter Black looks at previous examples of welfare devolution to Wales and says these show a warning for future devolution.

20th February (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Why are we nervous of welfare devolution in Wales?

Jessica Blair explores why Wales is nervous of welfare devolution.

18th February (28th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Devolution of policing: where next?

Sophie Chambers argues that the option of an All-Wales Police Force should be on the table.

18th February (28th February)
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