Leanne Wood: A Blueprint from Wales?
Part 1 of our new podcast series A National Conversation for Scotland . Following the shockwaves from the General Election result, we decided to revisit the topic of a national conversation for Scotland, starting with a fresh look at the conversation we had with Leanne Wood about the Welsh Constitutional Commission. In this episode we revisit that conversation and consider what ideas and opportunities can be applied in Scotland too. Main themes: 00:04:46 A healthy debate 00:10:09 A democratic revolution 00:17:39 Silence from Westminster 00:20:24 Practising for a Constitution 00:28:10 Crux of the Report 00:33:55 A Voice for the People The Final report from the Welsh Constitutional Commission is here https://www.gov.wales/sites/default/files/publications/2024-07/independent-commission-on-the-constitutional-future-of-wales-final-report.pdf Believe in Scotland's Citizen's Convention proposal is here https://www.believeinscotland.org/delivering_independence_via_a_new_style_citizens_convention The Scottish Independence Forum website is here https://independenceforum.scot/ This conversation was originally part of a longer podcast in our Mibbes Aye series which you can find here https://youtu.be/LaoS2TmY21o?si=otiV9AdDbjmjDL3A The Scottish Independence Podcasts team produce a NEW podcast episode every Friday search for Scottish Independence Podcasts wherever you get your podcasts. Remember to like and subscribe! Buy us a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/scottishindependencepodcasts Contact Us: indypodcasters@gmail.com Visit our website https://scottishindypod.scot for blogposts, newsletter signup and more episodes Subscribe to our Youtube channel @scottishindypodExtra for more of our video footage and clips Music: Inspired by Kevin MacLeod