tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7481872266493707089.post3957618768870812860..comments2018-08-13T00:37:17.927-07:00Comments on Carmarthenshire Plaid Cymru Councillors: Devolve Policing Now!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7481872266493707089.post-30044920415850754172008-10-28T04:56:00.000-07:002008-10-28T04:56:00.000-07:00Transfer of Policing is not part of the referendum...Transfer of Policing is not part of the referendum, but does not need to be - it simply needs the waving of a hand or the signing of a pen to transfer the power. But the Home Office just can not let go of anything - they are control freaks.Pendduhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10244123496175993094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7481872266493707089.post-79112196090067174802008-10-26T04:31:00.000-07:002008-10-26T04:31:00.000-07:00Draig,You are right; a referendum under the curren...Draig,<BR/><BR/>You are right; a referendum under the current Act would not include policing. The referendum may be restricted to a narrow scope - that does not mean that Plaid, as a nationalist party, cannot call for and campaign for devolution of additional powers outside that Act.Plaid Sir Gârhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18210545295488482917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7481872266493707089.post-45086544974836276662008-10-24T15:08:00.000-07:002008-10-24T15:08:00.000-07:00Quite agree with your point about the need to devo...Quite agree with your point about the need to devolve policing. My understanding however is that this provision is not part of the package of lawmaking powers which will be put to a national referendum in the next 2 years. <BR/><BR/>The model we are being offered is not the same as the Scottish Parliament, which has a general power to legislate. Shouldn't there be a debate about this as part of a "Yes" campaign?Draighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01816626923689138393noreply@blogger.com