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MSPs discuss indyref2 framework bill
The constitution committee considers the Referendums Bill, including with the Electoral Commission.
Smacking ban bill passes Senedd first stage
AMs quiz First Minister Mark Drakeford, and pass the general principles of a bill that would ban the smacking of children.
Prison watchdog concerned about prisoner numbers
The prisons inspectorate warns about the impact rising numbers would have on prisoner and staff welfare.
The week ahead at Holyrood
The election watchdog discusses indyref2 framework bill, including a call for the question to be reviewed.
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MSPs discuss indyref2 framework bill
The constitution committee considers the Referendums Bill, including with the Electoral Commission.
Smacking ban bill passes Senedd first stage
AMs quiz First Minister Mark Drakeford, and pass the general principles of a bill that would ban the smacking of children.
Prison watchdog concerned about prisoner numbers
The prisons inspectorate warns about the impact rising numbers would have on prisoner and staff welfare.
The week ahead at Holyrood
The election watchdog discusses indyref2 framework bill, including a call for the question to be reviewed.
Smacking ban bill passes Senedd first stage
AMs quiz First Minister Mark Drakeford, and pass the general principles of a bill that would ban the smacking of children.
Prison watchdog concerned about prisoner numbers
The prisons inspectorate warns about the impact rising numbers would have on prisoner and staff welfare.
The week ahead at Holyrood
The election watchdog discusses indyref2 framework bill, including a call for the question to be reviewed.
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