Posted on April 29, 2008 by cambriapolitico
Alison Halford always seemed a wee bit different from her colleagues when she sat as an AM in Cardiff. Her years as assistant chief constable for Merseyside gave her an outlook on her fellow man which was a trifle broader than most of us ever attained.
Although she sat for Labour, she was fiercely independent; independent [...]
Filed under: welsh assembly | Tagged: 2008 council elections, Alison Halford, Caerphilly council, Conwy council, Flintshire county, Gwynedd county, Michael German, Nick Bourne, welsh conservatives, welsh labour, Welsh Liberal Democrats | 1 Comment »
Posted on April 24, 2008 by cambriapolitico
Nick Bourne is haring off leftwards so fast that it won’t be long before the Welsh Tory party stands to the left of Labour.
He kicked off his weekly briefing by advocating a £100 discount on their council tax bills for all pensioners. What about the millionaires ? For everyone, he replied; the matter’s [...]
Filed under: Voting methods | Tagged: Alun Cairns, council tax, Darren Millar, Jonathan Morgan, Nick Bourne, proportional represention, road driving rules, tax bands, Welsh Tories, William Graham | 1 Comment »
