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The support of Liz Saville Roberts in North Wales


I wrote about this in mid June and it was a call for Liz Saville Roberts and I am delighted to see that Liz has been successful on Thursday and so she is the MP for the future. Here is … Continue reading

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It’s fantastic if Llinos Medi can succeed Ynys Mon


I wrote about this back in mid June and it was a focus for the Ynys Mon location – I have now seen that on 4th July that Llinos Medi obtained 10,590 votes and she has become the MP. The … Continue reading

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Let us promote Ben Lake for the new Ceredigion Preseli


Back in mid June I wrote about the call for Ben Lake to be successful and it is very significant that he has been very successful. Here is my previous comment: Ben Lake is the Plaid Cymru membership and he … Continue reading

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Several significant MPs rejected the Capital gains tax


On Tuesday this week on 12th February there were two votes that took place, both of them were set out by the Government and so most of the Conservative MPs and indeed DUP MPs endorsed on the two events. The … Continue reading

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A significant support for Local Government Funding


Just over a week ago I observed that the MP for for Knowsley in Liverpool, George Howarth had submitted a document during the Parliamentary half term session calling for Local Government Funding. When he returned to Parliament two weeks ago … Continue reading

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Holocaust Memorial Day on 27th January 2023


It was very encouraging to read that Bob Blackman who is the Conservative MP for Harrow East has submitted a document in Parliament in celebration of the Holocaust Memorial Day this year. The piece can be seen here on their … Continue reading

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Several MPs have endorsed some recent EDM documents


It is encouraging that several of the Early Day Motions that were set out just before Christmas have been raised up in the first few days since Parliament has reopened. One of the EDM documents was the “Celebrating the birth … Continue reading

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As Parliament closes, we need a new approach


Parliament will close down today and it is not due to reopen until Monday 5th September with either Elizabeth Truss or Rishi Sunak as the next Nations Prime Minister. Given that both of them have claimed they will not hold … Continue reading

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A lack of understanding between London and Holyhead


Earlier this week on Tuesday Afternoon there was a debate that took place in the House of Commons on the subject of Northern Ireland Protocol: Disruption to Trade. The Minister who responded was Michael Gove and the MPs present covered … Continue reading

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A great result from a radical democratic strategy


The approach that lies behind the blog I wrote yesterday explaining that I would have voted for Jane Dodds if I lived in the Brecon and Radnorshire constituency and that my view is that smaller political parties need to adopt … Continue reading

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