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Welcome inside politics and policy making in Wales ahead of one of the most consequential elections of devolution.
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Jackdaw ✅
Rosebank ❌
It would be a terrible and tragic decision but I have a horrible feeling that’s where this is going…..
🆕 EPISODE of Holyrood Sources STREAMING NOW on podcast apps and YouTube.
"Jackdaw Approved, BBC Scotland Channel scrapped and John Swinney's Conference Speech"
Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=VSwHJEI8…
Listen on Podcast Apps: holyroodsources.com/listen
@CalumAM | @geoffaberdein | @akmaciver
Calum Macdonald retweeted
My pal @geoffaberdein has absolutely nailed this important point.
This is NOT left vs right.
This is pragmatism vs dogmatism.
🇨🇦 🇳🇴 🇩🇰 ….. 🇬🇧
"They're all Western democracies. They're all run by governments that are left of centre. These are not right-wing, climate-denying lunatics."
@geoffaberdein points to the energy strategies of Canada, Denmark and Norway,
Will today's decision on Jackdaw help Scotland become an energy superpower?
@akmaciver | @CalumAM
Calum Macdonald retweeted
Was the BBC Scotland channel doomed from the start?
@geoffaberdein reacts to the channel going online-only, arguing viewers wanted more Scottish content on main channels all along.
@CalumAM | @akmaciver
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What does @MarkDrakeford really think of Andy Burnham?
The new PM appears to be off to a good start - but a hospital visit years ago showed Mark exactly what makes Burnham stand out: his ability to connect.
#AndyBurnham #UKPolitics #Wales
@MsJoKiernan
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"You can't have colleagues from the southeast of England, from urban centres, who don't understand these communities coming in and opining on stuff that they have no experience of."
Labour MP Henry Tufnell delivers a home truth to his Government on tomorrow's episode of Whitehall Sources. Available everywhere first thing in the morning.
@TufnellHenry | @CalumAM | @StraightTie | @nationjames
Calum Macdonald retweeted
It's back!
Join us for our pre-Christmas pub quiz, live in Edinburgh.
Buy a table, or come individually.
Tickets available at holyroodsources.com/live
@CalumAM | @geoffaberdein | @akmaciver
NEW: “Andy Burnham should be losing sleep,” says the Conservatives' Matt VICKERS on @TimesRadio Breakfast - over working on a plan to increase defence spending.
Calum Macdonald retweeted
🔴 LIVE REACTION TO CELEB TRAITORS EP 7 | THE TURRET xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1YxNrbMOz…
STANDBY FOR THE TURRET PODCAST STREAMING LIVE @the_traitors_ ACCOUNT IN TWO MINS #CelebrityTraitors
Did The Traitors just forgive James too quickly?
Did things get harder for The Traitors this evening?
Was banishing ***** a total cop out?
STREAMING NOW or subscribe on podcast apps!
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“The poorest families will go on being penalised.”
Council tax reform was meant to tackle inequality in Wales.
Mark Drakeford argues that abandoning it risks undermining Plaid Cymru’s promise to tackle poverty.
#Wales #CouncilTax #Poverty #PlaidCymru
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"A quarter of the public say that the Greens have a serious problem with antisemitism. Just 19 per cent say that they don't."
@LukeTryl on where the Green Party and Zack Polanski stand after their party conference and loss in Holborn and St Pancras.
Calum Macdonald retweeted
🔴 On the podcast this week...
@TufnellHenry - Labour MP for Mid and South Pembrokeshire…and one of the MPs behind the “Industry First Group.”
Recording this afternoon.
@CalumAM | @StraightTie | @NationJames
Calum Macdonald retweeted
Could Texas actually turn blue in this year's elections?
@ZachDespart breaks down why bad fundamentals and weak candidates have Republicans on the back foot—leaving Governor Greg Abbott facing his toughest race yet as Democrats target key rural voters in Texas.
@EliStokols | @Maura_Gillespie | @meghan_hays9