Posts Tagged ‘Devolution’

Locations in Wales are frequently used for filming, for example the recent Da Vinci's Demons, parts of which were filmed in Swansea, but there is little original drama or comedy coming from Wales
May
23

We can do better than manage decline of Welsh television

Angela Graham disagrees with parking the devolution of broadcasting to the National Assembly

IanHargreaves1
May
06

Wales needs to catch up with Estonia

Ian Hargreaves argues that we need to become a more open society for the economy to prosper

Ian Hargreaves
May
06

What I think about Wales

Ian Hargreaves, BBC Wales Patrick Hannan Memorial Lecture, 30 April 2013

Lee Waters at the Senedd awaiting the results of the 2011 referendum on further powers (Photo courtesy of Natasha Hirst)
Apr
24
Police
Apr
23

Why Wales should control police and criminal justice

John Osmond says the Silk Commission is tackling a neuralgic devolution issue worrying Welsh MPs at Westminster

Margaret Thatcher
Apr
17

Thatcher’s certainties are still winning

Geraint Talfan Davies challenges some of the assumptions about the impact of a Prime Minster whose funeral is today

Thatcher
Apr
09

We voted Labour but got Thatcher

John Osmond on the Welsh legacy of a Prime Minister who did most to deliver a yes vote in 1997

Clockwise from top left: Peter Black, Mark Drakeford, Bethan Jenkins and Russell George
Apr
02

Consensus breaks out in the Bay

Huw Owen finds a surprising agreement amongst Welsh politicians of different persuasions across a range of issues

Alex Salmond
Mar
30

Imagine just for a minute Scotland said ‘Yes’

Gerry Hassan says that whatever the result the independence referendum will give his country an opportunity to mature

Tam-Dalyell
Mar
29

England is unfair to England

Geraint Talfan Davies contests the basic assertion behind the McKay Commission report