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Home » Glyndwr Cennydd Jones

Glyndwr Cennydd Jones

is an author and commentator on UK Constitutional issues and an advocate for a UK-wide Convention. His booklet A League-Union of the Isles is available here as an e-book and here as an easily printable pdf version.

Photo by Ugur Akdemir on Unsplash The article describes a model to reform the union for a new UK constitution

Reforming the Union

Glyndwr Cennydd Jones puts forward a blueprint to reform UK institutions and address the asymmetry of the union.

8th August (6th August)
  • Voices

Political Accountability and Popular Sovereignty

Glyndwr Cennydd Jones calls for a constitution that will codify the relations between the four nations in the UK.

12th June (16th January)
  • Politics and Policy
independent nation

Review – Independent Nation: Should Wales Leave the UK? by Will Hayward

Glyndwr Cennydd Jones reviews Will Hayward’s book Independent Nation: Should Wales Leave the UK?

6th December (2nd December)
  • Politics and Policy

Constitutional Reform is Unfinished Business in the UK

Glyndwr Cennydd Jones says that the UK’s structural fragilities call for for a nationwide conversation about constitutional reform.

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

A Strategic Compromise

The Independent Commission on the Constitutional Future of Wales must recognise all UK nations’ political and constitutional realities when exploring the future of the Union.

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

Book Review: Whose Wales?

Glyndwr Cennydd Jones reviews ‘Whose Wales?’ by Gwynoro Jones and Alun Gibbard, an exploration of how the Wales we know today came to be.

14th June (1st June)
  • Culture

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.

5th February (5th February)
  • Politics and Policy

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.

4th February (4th February)
  • Politics and Policy

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…

3rd February (4th February)
  • Politics and Policy
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