Wayne David MP Articles

We are now clearly in a ‘New Era in Politics’. After the reforming Labour government of 1945 to 1951, there was a ‘Butskellite’ consensus which meant that even the Conservatives, more or less, accepted the desirability of full employment and the welfare state. With...

Today, the House of Commons will be debating and voting on individual electoral registration. This may seem a very dry subject but it is of critical importance. It is all about how and whether people are included on the electoral register. It is important because if...

Today is St David’s Day. As a proud Welshman sporting a daffodil on my lapel, I plan to attend a St David’s Day service in Westminster, and throughout the ‘Land of my Fathers’ there will be innumerable events celebrating the history and culture of Wales. In Scotland...