Sleeping dragon
Among them are Attlee Court, named for the party's beloved former prime minister, and Snowden Court, for Philip Snowden, a Labour chancellor in the 1920s. The seat is part of the Senedd's very own "red wall", a stretch of 23 seats in South Wales that is essential to gaining contr...
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Published in: | The Economist (London) 2021-04, Vol.439 (9241), p.25-26 |
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Format: | Magazinearticle |
Language: | eng |
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Summary: | Among them are Attlee Court, named for the party's beloved former prime minister, and Snowden Court, for Philip Snowden, a Labour chancellor in the 1920s. The seat is part of the Senedd's very own "red wall", a stretch of 23 seats in South Wales that is essential to gaining control of the 60-seat devolved administration-and where the Labour Party is, for now, still dominant. Mr Awan-Scully thinks that although the combined forces of the Tories and Plaid Cymru will not demolish Labour's Red Wall, they will chip away at it. |
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ISSN: | 0013-0613 1476-8860 |