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Posts Tagged: Plaid Cymru

Ant Pickles: Why a coalition between the Conservatives and Plaid Cymru isn’t going to happen

In 2007, it almost looked like the a plausible anti-Labour alternative for Wales. But things are very different today.

By Ant Pickles | 30 March 2021

Simon Hart: Drakeford’s divisive politics must come to an end. In May, Welsh Conservatives offer a better future.

For this year’s Senedd elections, vote for a Welsh Government that will work with the UK Government, not against it.

By Simon Hart MP | 12 March 2021

Don’t stereotype anti-vaxxers. They might not be who you think.

Evidence suggests the Government needs to tackle people’s anxiety, not conspiracy theories.

By Charlotte Gill | 5 December 2020 | 156 comments

Adrian Mason: Cancelling exams is a betrayal of Welsh children

Already bottom of the league of home nations in the PISA tables, this means we will fall further behind.

By Adrian Mason | 16 November 2020 | 5 comments

Laura Anne Jones: Wales’ 20 year devolution process must be parked

Wales’ newest Member of the Senedd says Welsh voters should reject the appeals of abolitionists and nationalists, end the constitutional tinkering and focus on delivery.

By Laura Anne Jones | 14 August 2020 | 7 comments

Calum Davies: Property rights are under assault in Wales – Conservatives must protect them

I’m a Welsh-speaker and proud of my heritage – but it’s absurd to charge £10,000 to try and prevent someone renaming their own home.

By Calum Davies | 9 August 2020 | 25 comments

Welsh Conservatives

The Tories’ hard pivot against the Cardiff Bay establishment reveals the power of Welsh devoscepticism

‘Abolish’ are exerting UKIP-style pressure as Paul Davies turns his guns on “cronies and hangers-on in civic society”: the devocracy.

By Henry Hill | 25 July 2020 | 48 comments

Richard Ritchie: What the great Commons debates on devolution can teach today’s unionists

Four decades on, history seems likely to vindicate those who warned that devolution would undermine the United Kingdom.

By Richard Ritchie | 4 July 2020 | 82 comments

Henry Hill: Johnson prepares to take a more ‘robust’ line on the Union… but muzzles devosceptics

Also: Plaid suspend high-profile candidate over antisemitic comments; DUP call on O’Neill to ‘step aside’; and Anglesey spared shake-up of Welsh seats.

By Henry Hill | 2 July 2020 | 44 comments

Henry Hill: Scottish schools face a full year of disruption, and the DUP clash with teaching unions

The battle to re-open state schools rages across the UK. Also: Mohammed Asghar, Conservative member of the Welsh Assembly, passed away this week.

By Henry Hill | 18 June 2020 | 6 comments

Henry Hill: New polling shows Welsh devoscepticism is no longer a fringe interest

The proposition is backed by more than a third of those prepared to say how they’d vote – including an overwhelming majority of Tories.

By Henry Hill | 11 June 2020 | 13 comments

Gavin Barwell: We underestimate Starmer at our peril

Theresa May’s former Chief of Staff takes issue with the Deputy Editor of this site – and argues that the Labour leader may yet make it to Number Ten.

By Lord Barwell | 10 June 2020 | 74 comments

Stephen Booth: Contrary to expectations, the UK may have the upper hand as Brexit negotiations intensify

With its objective being British sovereignty, Johnson’s government can justify economic disruption better than the EU.

By Stephen Booth | 28 May 2020 | 115 comments

Welsh Conservatives

Europe 2.0? How divisions over devolution could stall the Tories’ march on Cardiff

The Party is keen to keep a lid on the issue ahead of next year’s Welsh elections, but disaffected activists and challenger parties are putting it on the agenda.

By Henry Hill | 23 May 2020 | 56 comments

Christopher Harries: We Welsh Tories must be a bulwark against devocrat demands for ‘more powers’

Ahead of next year’s elections, we have to show our sceptical voters that we’re not just another horse on the Cardiff Bay carousel.

By Christopher Harries | 22 May 2020 | 15 comments

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