Welsh parliament backs calls for Barnett formula review
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The Senedd has supported a cross-party call for a review of the formula that determines how much money Wales receives from the UK Government. 59 Members voted in favor of the proposal to revise the Barnett formula, with 31 against.
Senedd backs Plaid Cymru call for Wales fiscal autonomy
The Senedd has voted to back Plaid Cymru’s motion demanding greater fiscal autonomy for Wales, a review of the Barnett formula and a reaffirmation of the UK Labour Government’s £14 billion railway funding pledge. The motion, tabled by Plaid Cymru following its Senedd election victory five months ago, seeks “enhanced fiscal flexibilities” that would allow the Welsh Government to allocate funds directly to local projects without Westminster’s cons…
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