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Could Wales Become Independent?


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Much has been said about the growing possibility of Scottish independence and Irish reunification. Recent polls show majority support for referendums in both regions. In this programme, we'll focus on another part of the Union which some say Westminster shouldn't take for granted: Wales.
Secretary of State for Wales Simon Hart tells Bloomberg Westminster's Sebastian Salek and Roger Hearing the Welsh government has handled the pandemic reasonably well, but says funding from Westminster mustn't be overlooked.
But could Wales go it alone? Plaid Cymru leader Liz Saville Roberts says membership of the United Kingdom is preventing it from achieving its potential.
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