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Getting down to (plenary) business: the first day of the Seventh Senedd

Getting down to (plenary) business: the first day of the Seventh Senedd

Posted on 10 May 2026 by Wales Governance Centre

This post was written by Dr Adam Evans, Honorary Research Fellow at the Wales Governance Centre. Basking in the glow of Thursday’s historic Senedd election result, Plaid Cymru made clear […]

A Senedd for All: How to ensure a Family-Friendly and Inclusive Parliament for Wales

A Senedd for All: How to ensure a Family-Friendly and Inclusive Parliament for Wales

Posted on 30 March 2026 by Wales Governance Centre

By Dr Alison Parken, Dr Rachel Minto and Dr Leah Hibbs The Senedd’s first Family-Friendly and Inclusive Parliament Review (FFIPR) A recent review assessed equal representation and participation of Members […]

Consolidation, Not Conversion: Understanding Wales’s Ongoing Realignment

Consolidation, Not Conversion: Understanding Wales’s Ongoing Realignment

Posted on 17 December 2025 by Jac Larner

This is a joint post by Jac Larner (Cardiff) and James Griffiths (University of Manchester). They received substantive input from Richard Wyn Jones and Ed Gareth Poole (Cardiff), and questionnaire […]

The Welsh Electoral Pendulum: The Multilevel Voter and Switching between Westminster and Senedd Elections

The Welsh Electoral Pendulum: The Multilevel Voter and Switching between Westminster and Senedd Elections

Posted on 28 July 2024 by Jac Larner

The 2026 Senedd election will mark a new era of devolution in Wales, with an expanded Senedd and a new electoral system unlocking new dynamics of party competition. In this […]