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		<title>Plaid Cymru Abandons Welsh Farmers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Last Saturday I put out a post on X drawing attention to something that had been said at the Plaid Cymru conference in Swansea. This piece follows on from that. ◊ &#8216;IT&#8217;S THEM FARMERS WOT DONE IT!&#8217; Speaking from the main stage Alex Phillips of the WWF wanted the audience to believe that when it &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/plaid-cymru-abandons-welsh-farmers/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Plaid Cymru Abandons Welsh Farmers</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jac]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2022 18:25:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[INTRODUCTION This piece is prompted by the &#8216;Welsh Government&#8217; suggesting it wants to address the issue of lobbying. As the website puts it: &#8220;The Standards of Conduct Committee is undertaking an inquiry into lobbying and is keen to establish whether lobbying is a matter of concern to the people of Wales&#8221;. A disingenuously worded paragraph &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/lobbying-in-wales/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Lobbying in Wales</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Guest Post by Neil McEvoy: The Rotten Heart of Welsh Politics</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jac]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2022 17:30:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[As the title tells you, this is a guest post by former Plaid Cymru MS Neil McEvoy.  Neil has made enemies. When you know who those enemies are then, just like I did, you&#8217;ll warm to him. A man I&#8217;ve always found to be straight, honest, and approachable. Neil&#8217;s enemies tend to have certain things &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/guest-post-by-neil-mcevoy-the-rotten-heart-of-welsh-politics/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Guest Post by Neil McEvoy: The Rotten Heart of Welsh Politics</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Plaid Cymru and the defenestration of Neil McEvoy</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jac]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2018 16:20:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Most of you will be aware that after a protracted and amateurish &#8216;process&#8217; Plaid Cymru has now expelled Neil McEvoy from its Assembly group. This will have surprised absolutely no one. But what is it all about, what&#8217;s the real story? From speaking with Neil McEvoy and others, and from my own research, this is &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/plaid-cymru-and-the-defenestration-of-neil-mcevoy/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Plaid Cymru and the defenestration of Neil McEvoy</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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