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Campaigning in Wales

By Alison Goldsworthy | Sat 16th September 2006 - 7:30 am

Cardiff Liberal Democrat campaigner Alison Goldsworthy gives us her insight in to Welsh politics, and looks ahead to next year’s Assembly elections.

It’s 100 years since the Liberal Landslide and 40 years since the Welsh Liberals were made distinct from the UK party. History hits everyone’s g spot once in a while, but mine? I get more excited by the idea of enacting the present and making the future better. In Wales, it is hard not to tingle a little at the thought of next years Welsh Assembly elections.

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