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Mark Drakeford AM

  • Comparing coalitions in Wales and Westminster

    • January 9, 2011
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    Mark Drakeford is a Professor of social policy and applied social sciences at Cardiff University. For ten years he was the Cabinet’s social policy adviser at the Welsh Assembly Government and, latterly, head of the first minister’s political office. He is now the prospective Labour candidate for the Cardiff West consituency, following Rhodri Morgan’s decision

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  • An Alternative to Cuts

    • June 10, 2010
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    The establishment of a coalition between Conservatives and Liberal Democrats in Westminster requires a fundamental re-analysis of the political landscape in the United Kingdom. A good starting point would be to set aside all those delusional and self-serving suggestions that the Cameron/Clegg axis is bound to be only a temporary aberration, destined to fall apart

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