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| The road which led to yesterday?s landmark vote... SCHOOLCHILDREN in the year 2097 may well mark the 100th anniversary of the1997 referendum with songs, dramas, dances and even green, red and white fireworks. |
| ...but will Assembly starting gun set the MPs running? BEFORE anyone gets too excited, it’s worth remembering that the trigger vote in Cardiff Bay was not the end of the process – far from it. The better description is that yesterday merely marked the end of the beginning. |
| AMs call on Welsh Secretary to take plans for law-making vote forward WELSH Secretary Peter Hain was yesterday challenged to take forward the next step in devolution when a unanimous National Assembly voted to request a referendum on further law-making powers. |
| AMs expected today to vote in favour of a referendum AN OVERWHELMING majority of AMs are today expected to vote in favour of asking the people of Wales if the Assembly should have new freedoms to make laws in the areas for which it has responsibility. |
| Lib Dems demote AM Mick Bates as police investigate BELEAGUERED Liberal Democrat AM Mick Bates, pictured, has insisted he can remember nothing of the events which yesterday saw him stripped of his front-bench responsibilities and investigated by police. |
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