• The Welsh Grand Committee (Welsh: Uwch Bwyllgor Cymreig), is a committee of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. It is one of three such grand committees...
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    2017, parliamentary rules were amended to allow the use of Welsh when the Welsh Grand Committee meets at Westminster. The change did not alter the rules...
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  • onto the committee. Northern Ireland Grand Committee Scottish Grand Committee Welsh Grand Committee In the House of Lords, Grand Committee is a meeting...
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    exclusive to Scotland. Grand committees for Wales (Welsh Grand Committee) and Northern Ireland (Northern Ireland Grand Committee) were subsequently established...
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  • The Welsh Affairs Select Committee (or simply the 'Welsh Affairs Committee') is a select committee of the House of Commons in the Parliament of the United...
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    Welsh in the Welsh Grand Committee, although not in parliamentary debate in the house outside of this committee. In 2018 Welsh was used in the grand committee...
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    Scottish Grand Committee is a committee of the House of Commons. It is not a select committee (see Scottish Affairs Select Committee), but rather a grand committee...
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    these measures in 2017. As part of the 2021 co-operation agreement between Welsh Labour and Plaid Cymru, the parties agreed on an expansion of the Senedd...
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  • The Welsh Government (Welsh: Llywodraeth Cymru) is the devolved government of Wales. The government consists of ministers and deputy ministers. It is...
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    altered in 1996 from its previous incarnation List of Welsh areas by percentage of Welsh-speakers "Welsh Local Authority Links - WLGA". www.wlga.wales. Retrieved...
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    Welsh independence (Welsh: Annibyniaeth i Gymru) is the political movement advocating for Wales to become a sovereign state, independent from the United...
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    Principal areas of Wales (category Articles containing Welsh-language text)
    principal area style, being called a "county council" (Welsh: cyngor sir) or a "county borough council" (Welsh: cyngor bwrdeistref sirol). The basic framework...
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    or 'senate'), officially known as the Welsh Parliament in English and Senedd Cymru ([ˈsɛnɛð ˈkəmrɨ]) in Welsh, is the devolved, unicameral legislature...
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    (Welsh: Prif Weinidog Cymru), known as first secretary of Wales from 1999 until 2000, is the leader of the Welsh Government and keeper of the Welsh Seal...
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    Senedd (MS; plural: MSs; Welsh: aelodau o'r Senedd; AS, plural:ASau) is a representative elected to the Senedd (Welsh Parliament; Welsh: Senedd Cymru). There...
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    Welsh devolution is the transfer of legislative power for self-governance to Wales by the Government of the United Kingdom. Wales was conquered by England...
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  • The Coral Welsh Grand National is a Premier Handicap National Hunt steeplechase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years or older. It...
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    Ireland Grand Committee Regional Affairs Committee Scottish Grand Committee Welsh Grand Committee Advisory Committee on Works of Art House of Commons Commission...
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    Welsh law (Welsh: Cyfraith Cymru) is an autonomous part of the English law system composed of legislation made by the Senedd. Wales is part of the legal...
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  • three and six committee meetings per year. Until recently, unlike its Scottish and Welsh counterparts, the Northern Ireland Grand Committee met at Westminster...
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    in the general election of December 2019 which had resulted in 22 of the Welsh constituencies being represented by Labour MPs, 14 by Conservative MPs,...
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  • held on or before 7 May 2026 to elect 96 members to the Senedd (Welsh Parliament; Welsh: Senedd Cymru). It will be the seventh devolved general election...
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    A Corporate Joint Committee (CJC; Welsh: Cyd-bwyllgorau Corfforedig) is a type of local government institution introduced in Wales by the Local Government...
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    The Welsh devolution referendum of 1997 was a pre-legislative referendum held in Wales on 18 September 1997 over whether there was support for the creation...
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    The preserved counties of Wales (Welsh: siroedd cadwedig) are the eight current areas used in Wales for the ceremonial purposes of lieutenancy and shrievalty...
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    Kingdom local elections. Welsh Labour - Rhodri Morgan Plaid Cymru - Ieuan Wyn Jones Welsh Conservatives - Nicholas Bourne Welsh Liberal Democrats - Michael...
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    Plaid Cymru. The Welsh Labour Party before the election had 29 seats, Plaid Cymru had 12, the Welsh Conservative Party 11, the Welsh Liberal Democrats...
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  • These are considered to be "local government" by the Welsh Government. The joint committee's areas are conterminous with the partnership economic areas...
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    Gething government (category Welsh governments)
    Gething in the Economy portfolio as Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Welsh Language. Jayne Bryant, who co-chaired Gething's campaign, joined the government...
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  • This is a list of all Welsh Government ministerial teams which have existed since the introduction of devolution for Wales in 1999. Since the onset of...
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