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  1. 9 hours ago

    50 years ago Papur Sain Ceredigion Talking Newspaper started as the first talking newspaper in the UK. marks its 50th anniversary and celebrates its remarkable achievements on increasing accessibility for many people across Wales.

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    19 hours ago

    🗨️ Do you have views on how Members of should be elected, or the areas they represent? Share them with us by 19 February

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  3. 20 hours ago

    The UK Government’s EU Settlement Scheme is causing significant problems for EU citizens currently living and working in Wales, says Assembly Committee. Read the full story:

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    Jan 21

    There will always be a role for the police to play in dealing with people who are in mental health crisis says Find out more ahead of Wednesday’s debate on the Committee’s report on mental health, policing & police custody.

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  5. Jan 21

    Today Members debated Stage 3 of the . It will now move onto Stage 4 and a final vote on the 28th of January. Find out more information about the Bill here ➡️

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  6. Jan 21

    BREAKING NEWS: The Assembly has voted to withhold consent on the EU Withdrawal Agreement Bill.

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  7. Jan 21

    To clarify, the UK Parliament can proceed with the legislation even if the Assembly votes to withhold consent.

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  8. Jan 21

    LIVE: AMs will vote on whether to give consent to the EU Withdrawal Agreement Bill.

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    Jan 21

    🚨 This afternoon will vote on a legislative consent motion for the EU (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill. You can watch our session on the LCM with here

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  10. Jan 21

    LIVE NOW: AMs are ready to quiz the First Minister in . There's questions about introducing a for Wales, improving ambulance transfers, helping victims of crime and more. Watch 👀👉

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    Jan 21

    Today will decide whether to give its consent to the UK Government’s European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill. Read our blog post to get up to speed on the latest developments

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  12. Jan 21

    You can watch the vote🗳️live on Twitter and on Senedd TV later today. 📺

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  13. Jan 21

    Our Research Service, @SeneddResarch, have a detailed overview of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill - including the background to its introduction, key provisions and the Welsh Government’s Legislative Consent Memorandum available here:

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  14. Jan 21

    ✅ If the vote passes today then we grant our consent for the UK Parliament to legislate on devolved matters in Wales. ❌If the vote doesn't pass then AMs aren't ok with the current contents of the Bill and would like to see changes made.

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  15. Jan 21

    In early Jan the laid their memorandum on the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill saying that; "the Welsh Government cannot recommend that the National Assembly gives its consent to this Bill." More info here on this 👀👇

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  16. Jan 21

    A 'legislative consent motion' is the way we let the UK Parliament know that we agree for it to pass a law on something that changes our powers and/or we could have done ourselves😊

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  17. Jan 21

    This Bill will affect laws made in Wales, for Wales🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Meaning that the UK Parliament has to ask for our permission. This is done through something called a 'legislative consent motion'.

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  18. Jan 21

    The vote is triggered by the UK Government's European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill📜 The purpose of the Bill is to turn the Withdrawal Agreement - the terms of the UK’s exit from the EU - into UK law👩‍⚖️

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  19. Jan 21

    Bore Da 😊 Today, AMs from all parties are voting on whether the UK Parliament can pass a piece of Brexit-related law that will have an impact on the powers of the Assembly. A thread 👇👇👇

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    Jan 20

    📜We have released a new report today on the Withdrawal Agreement. Take a look now to see the implications for Wales:

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