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Thursday, 30 June 2016
Senedd Watch - June 2016
- Plaid Cymru warned Welsh produce could lose its geographically protected status if the UK voted to leave the EU. Simon Thomas AM (Plaid, Mid & West Wales) said, “These special designations mean....producers don't have to compete with cheap imitations.” Leave campaigners said the UK could “strike a new deal”.
Tuesday, 28 June 2016
Tuesday, 21 June 2016
FMQs : Taxes, Jinxes & Jobs
By OwenTuesday, June 21, 2016Care, Cons, Disability, EmpSk, EU, FirstMin, FMQs, FreeMove, InOutRef, Labour, Metro, MHealth, Plaid, PrimaryC, PUBH, Tax, Terrorism, UKIP, WGEconView Comments

This is the last FMQs before the EU referendum but, as usual, there were a wide variety of topics up for discussion.
Tuesday, 14 June 2016
FMQs : EU, Opencast & Orlando
By OwenTuesday, June 14, 2016BudgetWG, Cons, Energy, EU, Farming, FirstMin, FMQs, Iaith Gymraeg, InOutRef, Labour, LGBT, Mining, Plaid, Planning, PUBH, Regs, Terrorism, USAView Comments

Another week, another edition of First Minister's Questions with a wide range of topics from farming to planning and the Welsh language.
Wednesday, 8 June 2016
FMQs : Liz, Class Sizes & Court Closures
By OwenWednesday, June 08, 2016Climate, Cons, Courts, Crown, EU, FirstMin, FMQs, Football, InOutRef, Labour, Lib Dems, Local Gov, M4Newport, MoJ, NRW, Plaid, Schools, UKIPView Comments

Time for another
account of the weekly "theatre" of First Minister's Questions. This
time the topics include : smaller class sizes, the EU referendum, court
closures....and Wales at Euro 2016.
Tuesday, 7 June 2016
Only Jac's the Bad Man?
By OwenTuesday, June 07, 2016Blogosphere, Civil Liberties, Cons, Courts, Housing, Internet, Labour, Pembs, Plaid, ProfServ, Third Sector, UK Law, Welsh Press, WWSCView Comments

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In what's becoming an all too regular development, another legal notice has been issued to a Welsh blogger for defamation. (Pic : via Jac o' the North) |
It was somewhat inevitable, but Royston Jones's Jac o' the North blog – easily the most popular blog and investigative news site in Wales - has finally come to the attention of solicitors; more from the ever eloquent Y Cneifiwr.