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Member of the Senedd Lee Waters is joined by Professor Laura McAllister of the Wales Governance Centre and Lauren McEvatt, former special adviser in the Wales Office, to analyse and debate the latest in Welsh Politics.
Mimosa Cymru hosts The Welsh Politics Pod, a news show with 27 episodes published.
The dust has settled and the work of the new Senedd and the new national government for Wales has begun. In our final pod of this run we review the astounding election result across the political picture and what we've l
It’s all getting very real for the parties, just days away from the 2026 Welsh Parliament election. The landscape doesn’t seem to have changed much, if polls are accurate reflections of how people across the country will
What does winning mean anyway? With no party likely to be able to govern alone after May's national election in Wales, the lead contender to form a government - Plaid Cymru - has a job on its hands to wrangle internal an
In recent shows we've looked at the working of Welsh politics from inside the Welsh Government. But how do these same forces look from Westminster? In this pod we're delighted to be joined by Glynne Jones who worked insi
Recorded in the week of the Labour Party's Manifesto launch for Wales, we take a look at the outline of how the party is seeking to win over over voters. We also look at the credibility of the approach and prospect - and
We've always said that we're trying to get under the surface of Welsh politics and there are few guests we could find that that can truly say that they have been at the heart of events like Des Clifford, who has, in one
This week we're looking beyond the election. Whichever party leads the next government is going to face a spectrum of difficult decisions that will come as a shock after the 'hopey changey stuff' of the campaign. We're h
As we close out a week of launches for manifestos, election pledges, and plans for the first 100 days of government, we check in and debate the Senedd campaign and pick the bones of the Gorton and Denton by-election and
The Senedd has a turnout problem. Since 1999 no nationwide election has seen more that 50% of eligible voters cast their vote. Will 2026 be the year that all changes? With the leading contenders to lead the next governme
While Wales continue to struggle on the field of play, there have been high profile and repeated problems with the WRU's institutional governance that are playing a significant role in the malaise about what was once unq
With the Senedd election campaign beginning and parties choosing their lanes and their leaders, we answer some audience questions about what to expect next. This week we discuss how the Reform group will perform inside t
Without using *any* Traitors metaphors, we discuss the beginnings of the Senedd 2026 campaign for all parties with 100 days to go until the election as some candidates begin to make headlines for all the wrong reasons. W
The UK Government's announcement that it will be scrapping the roles of directly-elected Police and Crime Commissioners has - perhaps inadvertantly - reopened the longstanding debate about devolution of policing and just
Following our interview with Dr Ed Poole, an expert in the finances of Welsh Government, Laura, Lauren, and Lee get stuck into the politics of how Welsh Government is funded and address questions like: Why are some tax p
In the first of our Explainer Pods, we're taking on a big subject - money! Our first guest is Dr Ed Poole, who leads the Wales Fiscal Analysis team at the Wales Governance Centre and takes on the mighty challenge of expl
We wrap up our series of Q & A pods with a question about why the UK can't be a 'normal' European country with rules and structures underpinning its different levels and territories of government. It's complicated! Also,
In our final Welsh Politics Q & A pod before Christmas, Lauren, Laura, and Lee tackle 'horribly male' politics in Wales, the fabled 'consensual politics' of Cardiff Bay, and, inspired by the conviction of former UKIP Sen
We continue our season of Welsh Politics Q & A pods with a debate about the merits of political parties parachuting candidates into constituencies, especially in short election campaigns as we infamously saw from Labour
We begin our season of Welsh Politics Q & A pods with a massive question from a listener - Is there any justification for not having a specific Covid Inquiry for Wales? Needless to say opinions and experiences differ her
It's time to focus on the two 'main' parties of of British poltiics, who between them struggled to reach 14% of the vote in the Caerphilly. What can they do, if anything, to arrest their decline in Wales and maximise the
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