The Alyn and Deeside By-Election

Posted on 5 February 2018 by Professor Roger Awan-Scully

This week we will see the fourth by-election in the history of the National Assembly for Wales. By-elections only occur when constituency seats become vacant. As we were reminded over the Christmas break, when a regional list AM vacates their seat, for whatever reason, they will normally be replaced by the next person on that
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The End is Nigh

Posted on 5 February 2018 by Professor Roger Awan-Scully

As some of you may be aware, I have a forthcoming book due out soon. The End of British Party Politics? analyses the fragmentation of electoral and party politics between the constituent nations of the UK. Neil Kinnock has already been kind enough to say about the book that “In the swirl of current UK
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