Dr John Ball explores different constitutional options for Wales and the UK and argues that only independence enables the necessary powers for each nation.
Part One: Devolution? Federalism? Why Independence is the Answer
In the first of a two part essay, Dr John Ball examines the journey to a devolved Wales and sets out why the current settlement is inadequate.
Part Five: A Sovereign Wales in an Isle-wide Confederation
In the final part of his essay, Glyndwr Cennydd Jones summarises his analysis of the UK’s constitution and looks at where Brexit and Covid-19 leaves us now.
Part Four: A Sovereign Wales in an Isle-wide Confederation
A League-Union of the Isles is neither independence nor federalism – but the best of both worlds, argues Glyndwr Cennydd Jones.
Part Three: A Sovereign Wales in an Isle-wide Confederation
What would an independent Wales in the EU look like? Glyndwr Cennydd Jones writes about the potential future relationship…
Part Two: A Sovereign Wales in an Isle-wide Confederation
Glyndwr Cennydd Jones incorporates the moderate elements of both unionism and nationalism into confederal-federalism.
Part One: A Sovereign Wales in an Isle-wide Confederation
In the first of a five-part essay exploring the constitutional future of the UK, Glyndwr Cennydd Jones outlines devolution, federalism and confederalism.
A new model for the UK?
The UK needs major surgery and we must be open-minded about what the future of these islands should look like, writes Glyndwr Cennydd Jones
These Isles: Charting a Constitution
These Isles is an essay by Glyndwr Cennydd Jones, presented in four weekly parts on click on wales, subtitled Mapping the Union, Plotting a Course to Confederal Federalism, Navigating Fiscal Decentralisation and Charting a Constitution. This is part four.