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Home » The Welsh Agenda » Politics and Policy » Page 216

Politics and Policy

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

Prison policy and Welsh devolution

Robert Jones questions the Ministry of Justice’s objectives in siting a super prison in north Wales

3rd November (28th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Wrexham’s super jail will be too big

Robert Jones assesses how successful the claims being made for the new north Wales prison at tackling re-offending will be.

2nd November (28th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Wrexham’s new jail under the spotlight

Robert Jones questions whether the super prison being built in Wrexham will bring the claimed economic benefits.

1st November (28th February)
  • Politics and Policy
HS2

High speed link could leave Wales stranded

Eurfyl ap Gwilym says the parties should be lobbied on their manifestos so Wales receives the HS2 money it is entitled to

28th October (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Carwyn Jones should head up Wales’ energy strategy

Hywel Lloyd urges the First Minister to motivate a long-term approach to Welsh energy production and conservation

26th October (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

When is £2 billion not £2 billion?

Jon Antoniazzi explains the dispute that this week saw the Treasury conceding way over an £84million consequential for Wales.

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

Britain’s nuclear deterrent doesn’t work

Mike Hedges questions why we continue to waste money on a weapons system we’ll never use

25th October (24th October)
  • Politics and Policy

Welsh benefits from cutting carbon emissions

Jessica McQuade says climate change is a social and economic issue as well as an environmental one

24th October (27th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Choosing between paying for rent or food

Jocelle Lovell says welfare changes will result in more rent arrears and evictions across Wales

23rd October (27th February)
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