What they failed to do – and not for the first time – was significantly to improve their position outside those areas.
Adam and Liz were bewitched by the thought of working with the metropolitan Remainers on the Westminster stage, and gaining a sliver of influence there. Congrats Adam, you’ve just made Plaid look a right bunch of mugs, for the last 3 years!!!
Plaid Cymru is now focused on making Brexit work for Wales "as best we can", according to the party's leader. Which Plaid really mean by this is that instead of British taxpayers’ cash going out to the EU and then the EU deciding how much of it is given back to us, the UK and Welsh governments can decide how they spend taxpayers’ money. Once your account is created, you'll be logged-in to this account. Create Welsh freeports at key ports and airports. You can read the full text of Plaid Cymru’s manifesto for yourself by clicking here.
To be fair to Adam he has recently spoken about Independence but now he needs to turn up the intensity and really drive home the critical points as a matter of urgency, and there’s plenty of ammo there.… Read more ». Of course riding those coat tails involved not only Brexit as a destination but being taken where the wearer of those coat tails wants to go. "The truth is that while the EU has invested in Wales' communities, it's Westminster that has let us down time and time again.
Thank you and farewell from BrexitCentral, The Brexit Story, as told by BrexitCentral. Northern Ireland has special status. I hope we are now seeing a new more politically intelligent Adam Price. There are eight parties fighting for four Welsh seats in the European elections on 23 May. It is an attempt to to answer the central question: ‘How can we become a better nation?’. It’s time to focus on the new opportunities in the new landscape. Did they ever explain their decision to go from ‘We will respect the Welsh vote’ (2017),… Read more ».
That’s their weakest link in Y Fro. The anti-Brexit party is calling for a further referendum on Britain's relationship with the EU - as are the Liberal Democrats, Change UK and the Greens. Two people were seriously wounded near the former offices of satirical French magazine Charlie Hebdo. But Plaid haven’t yet found a way to reach beyond Y Fro.. Until they learn how to do that they’ll be ‘frozen in aspic’, electorally speaking. I think Adam Price has the right approach.
They include giving the Development Bank of Wales the ability to lend money without the constraints of the EU's state aid rules and calling for the devolution of corporation tax, VAT and air passenger duty. Plaid Cymru (English: / ˌ p l aɪ d ˈ k ʌ m r i / PLYDE KUM-ree; Welsh: [plaid ˈkəmri]; officially Plaid Cymru – the Party of Wales, often referred to simply as Plaid) is a Welsh nationalist and social-democratic political party in Wales that advocates Welsh independence from the United Kingdom.. A Plaid Cymru-led coalition with the Conservatives? Share “It remains our ambition for Wales to become an independent nation, standing on its own two feet.” – Leanne Wood, leader of Plaid Cymru . “We could have new flexibility over tax – such as powers to vary corporation tax or VAT for key sectors like construction and tourism.
It says the country is already on a journey towards independence with its own Senedd and powers. However the Carmarthen East and Dinefwr AM believes "political volatility" could present an opportunity in the national assembly elections next year.