What does Welsh Labour mean?
Welsh Labour (Welsh: Llafur Cymru) is the branch of the United Kingdom Labour Party in Wales and the largest party in modern Welsh politics.
How long have Labour been in the Senedd?
The Senedd consists of 60 elected members. They use the title Member of the Senedd (MS) or Aelod o’r Senedd (AS). The executive arm of the Senedd, the Welsh Government, has been a Labour administration since its inception in 1999. Currently it is led by First Minister, Mark Drakeford, since December 2018.
Who is the head of Wales?
| First Minister of Wales | |
|---|---|
| Flag of Wales | |
| Incumbent Mark Drakeford since 13 December 2018 | |
| Style | First Minister (informal) The Right Honourable (UK and Commonwealth) His Excellency (international) |
| Status | Head of Government |
How much do members of the Senedd get paid?
| Member of the Senedd | |
|---|---|
| Inaugural holder | 1st National Assembly |
| Formation | 1999 |
| Unofficial names | Member of the Welsh Parliament; Welsh Parliament Member; Assembly Member (AM; 1999—2020) |
| Salary | £ 67,649 |
Is Welsh its own language?
Welsh
English
Wales/Official languages
Who is the leader of Plaid Cymru?
Adam PricePlaid Cymru / Leader
How many Senedd members are there?
There are sixty members, with forty members chosen to represent individual Senedd constituencies, and twenty to represent the five electoral regions of the Senedd in Wales.
What is Wales famous for food?
Dishes such as cawl, Welsh rarebit, laverbread, Welsh cakes, bara brith (literally “speckled bread”) or the Glamorgan sausage have all been regarded as symbols of Welsh food. Cawl, pronounced in a similar way to the English word “cowl”, can be regarded as Wales’ national dish.
How much does the Senedd cost?
| Senedd building | |
|---|---|
| Construction started | 1 March 2001 |
| Completed | 7 February 2006 |
| Inaugurated | 1 March 2006 |
| Cost | £69.6 million |