Alan Sandry says the party of Wales should articulate a 2020 vision of internal enlargement of the European Union by the end of the year
Raising school standards
Leighton Andrews AM, Minister for Education and Skills, to an IWA audience at the Julian Hodge Lecture Theatre, Cardiff University, 29 June 2011
Welsh taxation as an economic lever
Alan Trench puts First Minister Carwyn Jones’ views on financing the National Assembly under the spotlight
Ball is in Edwina Hart’s court
Gareth Hughes says that despite another set of dismal economic indices Wales should be aiming for the premier league
Parties divvy up the chairs
John Osmond reports on today’s announcement of the Assembly’s new committee structure which combines policy development with scrutiny
Comfort zone drives down standards
Gerald Holtham says the Welsh Government should publish a value-added league table of school results
Fair funding and borrowing powers but income tax would need a referendum
First Minister Carwyn Jones set out his views on financial reform in a statement to the Senedd today
Welsh attitudes to opinion polls need to change
Laurence Janta-Lipinski makes the case for tracking the views of the Welsh electorate
Unemployment, inflation and Wales
While the drop in unemployment is welcome it does not indicate any great growth, says Gareth Hughes