Where next for the Welsh Dragon?

Latest in our Mibbes Aye podcast series, we explore the Welsh Constitutional Commission with Leanne Wood who was one of the Commissioners on the 2 year project.  Leanne is also a former leader of the Welsh independence party Plaid Cymru.

The Commission produced a report with 10 recommendations which can be found here https://www.gov.wales/independent-commission-on-the-constitutional-future-of-wales-final-report

Main themes:

00:00:30  Intro and welcome

00:01:34  Mark Drakeford in the Senedd

00:08:05  Background to the report

00:11:20  A national conversation

00:13:05  Informed choices

00:15:09   A democratic revolution

00:17:50   Reactions and next steps

00:20:30   Iceland style constitutional conversations

00:23:22   What if labour win the GE?

00:27:57   Devolving broadcasting

00:29:49    Other Welsh initiatives

00:32:34    Welsh social security powers

00:35:28    Profit extraction, economic powers and tax

00:39:51    Possibilities for Scottish Constitutional Convention

00:44:56    Fiona and Marlene reflect

00:46:17    The 10 recommendations in full

 

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