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Ron Davies

Welsh Labour Leadership election: lessons from 1998

Jon Owen Jones reflects on the 1998 election and the role of the electoral college in Welsh Labour

29th June (28th June)
  • Politics and Policy

We voted Labour but got Thatcher

John Osmond on the Welsh legacy of a Prime Minister who did most to deliver a yes vote in 1997

9th April (9th April)
  • Politics and Policy

Devolution genie spooks London parties

John Osmond says it won’t be long before Welsh Labour wants more than the name

14th September (14th September)
  • Politics and Policy

How do we talk about Scotland?

Anthony Barnett says we need a non-partisan debate that includes all the nations, acknowledges the English question, and exists outside of the Westminster circle.

26th May (25th May)
  • Politics and Policy

Stripping away Wales’s dependency culture

Nick Bourne says Wales is buzzing with optimism which promises an exciting election in May

14th March (14th March)
  • Politics and Policy

The political fix and our 60 AMs

John Osmond says the arguments are mounting for a move to increase the size of the National Assembly

9th March (18th March)
  • Politics and Policy

The return of Ron Davies

John Osmond reports on a conference where Plaid Cymru recovered a sense of self-belief

13th September (28th February)
  • Politics and Policy

Ron Davies’ destiny still to be fulfilled

Ron Davies might occupy a leadership vacuum in Plaid Cymru within a few years

12th August (28th February)
  • Politics and Policy

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