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Plaid Cymru (English: / p l aɪ d ˈ k ʌ m r i / PLYDE KUM-ree; Welsh: [plaid ˈkəmri]; officially Plaid Cymru – the Party of Wales, and often referred to simply as Plaid) is a centre-left to left-wing, Welsh nationalist political party in Wales, committed to Welsh independence from the United Kingdom.
For fairness, for ambition, for Wales: this is what Plaid Cymru is standing for. Our manifesto for the 2024 General Election will be published on our website on 13 June. Plaid Cymru's headline policies are:
Plaid Cymru is the third largest political party in Wales, with 11 of 60 seats in the Senedd. From 2007 to 2011, it was the junior partner in the One Wales coalition government, with Welsh Labour.
13 Jun 2024 · Plaid Cymru’s manifesto says Brexit was a “failure” and Wales would be best served by re-joining the EU “at an appropriate point in time”. In the meantime, the party says the UK should ...
Plaid Cymru strongly oppose the Conservative UK Government’s proposals and attitudes towards asylum seekers and refugees, including deportation to Rwanda...
3 hari yang lalu · Plaid Cymru, political party that has sought self-government for Wales and worked to protect and promote Welsh language and culture. Initially more a social movement than a political party, it was founded in 1925 in response to a perceived threat posed by the increasing official use of English in Wales.
Plaid Cymru can appoint special advisers to work within offices of the Welsh Government, but as it is not a coalition, no members of Plaid Cymru's Senedd Group can join the Welsh Government as ministers or deputies. Plaid Cymru would appoint a designated lead member for the agreement.
16 Jun 2023 · Rhun ap Iorwerth becomes Plaid Cymru leader a decade after switching from journalism to politics. One of the first things that strikes you when you meet Rhun ap Iorwerth, apart from the fact...
7 Apr 2021 · Plaid Cymru says it will: Provide 6,000 extra healthcare professionals - 4,000 nurses, 1,000 doctors and 1,000 allied health professionals. Plan for the recovery of health and social care...
30 Mei 2024 · Plaid Cymru is the only party putting Wales first, the party's leader has told its general election campaign launch. Speaking at the event in Bangor, north Wales, Rhun ap Iorwerth said it was...
