Senedd Watch - May 2017

Labour lost 107 seats in Welsh local council elections on May 4th. However, they managed to retain control of Cardiff, Swansea and Newport councils. Labour lost control of Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil and Blaenau Gwent councils, but despite this the results were said to be “not as bad as expected”. Plaid Cymru gained 33...

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Committees Bite Size #4: May 2017

A brief break from the general election today for summaries of some of the reports that have come out of the Senedd's committees over the last couple of week...

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Rhodri Morgan 1939-2017

(Pic : Wales Online) The former First Minister of Wales, Rhodri Morgan, has died at the age of 7...

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Oggy Bloggy Ogwr's Future

At the end of 2016 I said I was going to "retire" from blogging after the local elections....

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FMQs: Gaffes, Circuit of Wales & Borrowing

This afternoon saw the final FMQs before the local elections on Thursday and the first since the announcement of the forthcoming UK general electio...

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