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Unionism in Wales is the political view that supports a political union between Wales and the other countries of the United Kingdom (England, Scotland and Northern Ireland). As well as the current state of the UK, unionism may also include support for Federalism in the United Kingdom and a United Kingdom Confederation.
UnionisminWales is the political view that supports a political union between Wales and the other countries of the United Kingdom (England, Scotland...
In the United Kingdom, unionism is a political stance favouring the continued unity of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland as one sovereign...
Look up unionismin Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Unionism may refer to: Community unionism, the ways trade unions work with community organizations...
Unionismin Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Aonachas) is a political movement which favours the continuation of the political union between Scotland and the...
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Scotland and Wales. The overwhelming sentiment of Ireland's Protestant minority, unionism mobilised in the decades following Catholic Emancipation in 1829 to...
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industry (industrial unionism). The agreements negotiated by a union are binding on the rank-and-file members and the employer, and in some cases on other...
Britishness. Unionismin England is characterised by both opposition to England's independence as a separate state and the belief that Scotland, Wales and Northern...
University of New South Wales (UNSW), also known as UNSW Sydney, is a public research university based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is one...
Social movement unionism (SMU) is a trend of theory and practice in contemporary trade unionism. Strongly associated with the labour movements of developing...
as the Welsh Parliament in English and Senedd Cymru ([ˈsɛnɛð ˈkəmrɨ]) in Welsh, is the devolved, unicameral legislature of Wales. A democratically elected...
of Wales, comprising the counties and county boroughs of Wales, are a form of subdivision inWales. There are currently 22 principal areas inWales, and...
The first minister of Wales (Welsh: Prif Weinidog Cymru), known as first secretary of Wales from 1999 until 2000, is the leader of the Welsh Government...
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United Kingdom). British nationalism is closely associated with British unionism, which seeks to uphold the political union that is the United Kingdom,...
The preserved counties of Wales (Welsh: siroedd cadwedig) are the eight current areas used inWales for the ceremonial purposes of lieutenancy and shrievalty...
Local government inWales is primarily undertaken by the twenty-two principal councils. The councils are unitary authorities, meaning they are responsible...
The University of South Wales (Welsh: Prifysgol De Cymru) is a public university inWales, with campuses in Cardiff, Newport and Pontypridd. It was formed...
Llandrindod Wells The current capital of Wales is Cardiff. Historically, Wales did not have a definite capital. In 1955, the Minister for Welsh Affairs informally...
voluntary and mutual cession and is described as unionism by its constituent members and proponents. In other cases, it may arise from political unification...
self-governance to Wales by the Government of the United Kingdom. Wales was conquered by England during the 13th century, with the Laws inWales Acts 1535 and...
ministers of Wales. The role of "First Secretary of Wales" was introduced in 1999 with the establishment of the National Assembly for Wales (now Senedd)...
National Assembly for Wales election was held on Thursday 5 May 2016, to elect members (AMs) of the National Assembly for Wales, now known as the Senedd...
Voluntary student unionism (VSU), as it is known in Australia, or voluntary student membership (VSM), as it is known in New Zealand, is a policy under...
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