Peter Black argues that begging-bowl politics do not befit a mature nation
 
	    		 
	    		Peter Black argues that begging-bowl politics do not befit a mature nation
 
	    		Jonathan Edwards argues that the Welsh Government should have more confidence in the potential for growth in the Welsh economy
 
	    		Daniel Knowles, reporting for the right wing journal from Cardiff, reckons that these days Wales is a bit of a reluctant dragon
 
	    		John Osmond reports on yesterday’s launch of the Silk Commission’s report on more financial autonomy for the Welsh Government
 
	    		John Osmond queries how likely it is that we will reach for a federal answer to the problems thrown up by devolution
 
	    		Mike Hedges questions why Wales is being treated differently to Scotland and Northern Ireland on borrowing powers
 
	    		Stephen Doughty looks back at a week that has highlighted the redistribution potential of a levy on financial transactions
 
	    		Peter Black finds that a deliberate abstention by voters to make a point cost his party the election across many parts of Wales
 
	    		Gerald Holtham argues that income tax powers should enable us to change higher and lower bands differentially