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Starmer: 'I think last week I was overly rude' • May 20, 2025, 11:28 PM ET (BBC)
Tory leaders won't rule out Senedd deals with Plaid and Reform • May 16, 2025, 12:03 PM ET (BBC)
Immigration: Keir Starmer accuses Plaid Cymru MP of talking 'rubbish' • May 14, 2025, 6:36 AM ET (BBC)
Eluned Morgan to set out ‘red Welsh way’ in speech criticising Starmer • May 6, 2025, 4:34 AM ET (The Guardian)

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Also Known As Party of Wales • Plaid Cymru–The Party of Wales • Welsh Nationalist Party
Date 1925 - present
Areas Of Involvement sovereignty
Related People Ieuan Wyn Jones • Elfyn Llwyd

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