“Drakeford said Brexit had left Wales a billion pounds worse off and cut off from the rest of the world.”…
“The Sewel Convention, which was supposed to prevent Westminster over-riding the Scottish Parliament, is now routinely being breached.” https://www.thenational.scot/news/23562312.humza-yousaf-mark-drakeford-urge-westminster-respect-devolution/?ref=twtrec
Drakeford said that since Brexit, Anglocentric Conservatives in London had shown a “fundamental disrespect” for the Welsh and Scottish parliaments … Read…
“The idea that Scotland leaves and everything else continues as though that hadn’t happened clearly isn’t plausible at all.” https://www.thenational.scot/news/21870262.mark-drakeford-says-risk-uk-break-greater-point-lifetime/
“Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford has backed the Scottish government’s calls for a Scottish independence referendum.” https://nation.cymru/news/scottish-labour-leader-told-to-follow-mark-drakeford-in-backing-independence-referendum/?fbclid=IwAR0umO2PwJWaKfcsW2ZSkPkIh_nzEGvUlooArnrHBSjrPWkq2cIXGt5M_fk
“Drakeford was never a fan of Johnson, famously describing him as ‘really awful’.” https://nation.cymru/news/drakeford-blasts-collapse-of-effective-government-in-london-as-he-meets-irish-taoiseach/
“Wales’ First Minister says he has particular concerns about ports like Holyhead.” https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/politics/mark-drakeford-warns-ripping-up-23979099
“The outlier here isn’t Wales. Wales is taking action to protect its population from coronavirus, as is Scotland, Northern Ireland…
“Welsh first minister Mark Drakeford says Johnson’s government is undermining the unionist cause by concentrating power in London.” https://www.ft.com/content/2755000f-14f8-4bc9-849e-05312adf83bc?desktop=true&segmentId=d8d3e364-5197-20eb-17cf-2437841d178a#myft:notification:instant-email:content
“Mark Drakeford said relationships within the UK need to be re-set because too often Westminster acts in an aggressively unilateralist…