Senedd Fireworks As Tempers Flare Over Referendum Date Confusion ; Senedd Correspondent David Williamson Had a Front-Row Seat Yesterday As the National Assembly Endured One the Most Dramatic Days in Its Recent History...

Western Mail › November 25, 2009

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DRAMA engulfed the National Assembly yesterday - and for a brief period it seemed possible the Labour-Plaid Cymru coalition may have been close to breaking apart.

At 12.23pm a joint statement by Welsh Secretary Peter Hain, First Minister Rhodri Morgan and Welsh Labour chairman Garry Owen dropped into e-mail in-boxes.

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Senedd Fireworks As Tempers Flare Over Referendum Date Confusion ; Senedd Correspondent David Williamson Had a Front-Row Seat Yesterday As the National Assembly Endured One the Most Dramatic Days in Its Recent History...

If it was a calculated attempt to alienate, undermine and enrage Plaid colleagues it could not have achieved greater success. The two old foes buried decades of enmity in 2007 when they agreed to form a Government, with a commitment to deliver a referen...

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