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Note of a Commission meeting with Secretary of State for Wales held on 11 July 2013 where a number of the Commission's recommendations were discussed.

Draft of the Commission's vision for devolution.

Copy of a consultation document on the establishment of a new BIPA (British- Irish Parliamentary Association committee in the National Assembly for Wales.

Document identifying key individuals who would influence how the Commission's report was perceived after its launch and outlining how to engage with them.

A notebook, [1910], belonging to David Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, containing rough notes in pencil for speeches given by him in late November and early December, on the campaign trail for the December 1910 General Election (ff. 1-41, 94 verso).
The volume contains material which can be found in Lloyd George's speeches in Edinburgh, 26 November (ff. 1 verso, 3-4 verso, 6-7, 8 recto-verso), Cardiff, 29 November (ff. 9 verso, 11 verso-13, 14, 15 verso-16), Ipswich, 2 December (ff. 18, 22, 23 verso), Glasgow, 5 December (f. 31 recto-verso), North Wales, 7-9 December (f. 36 recto-verso), and East Ham, 15 December (f. 39, 40 verso). Lloyd George also critiques at length Lord Rosebery's speeches of 30 November and 3 December 1910 (ff. 16 verso-33 passim). The notes relate mainly to the Parliament Bill to reform the House of Lords (passed as the Parliament Act 1911), the issue on which the election was called, but also tariff reform, Home Rule, land tax, etc. The volume is entirely in English except for two sentences in Welsh (ff. 30 verso, 35 verso).

Diary of a visit to Germany starting on 1 October 1934 with the final dated entry on 15 October 1934. Discusses the political and economic system in Germany and notes meetings with Lady Rhondda on the train and Ernst Jackh where he discusses the Berlin section of the New Commonwealth.

A draft of the foreword to the Commission's second report on the powers of the National Assembly for Wales.

A draft of the Commission's report on devolution in Wales.

A draft of a letter sent by Mark parkinson on behalf of the Commission to Glynne jones (UK Government) and Carys Evans (Welsh Government) regarding the process for transferring budgets from the UK Government to the Welsh Government in the event that additional responsibilities are devolved and asking for specific information in respect of potentially devolving functions of DCMS, DfT, Home Office, DWP and the Ministry of Justice.

Powerpoint presentation to the media on the Commission's recommendations for devolution in Wales.

Draft of a letter by Sir Paul Silk on the role of the Wales' Governance Centre in the work of the Commission on Devolution in Wales.

Draft of a letter by Sir Paul Silk on the role of the Wales' Governance Centre in the work of the Commission on Devolution in Wales.

Draft of a letter by Paul Silk to the Prime Minister David Cameron relating to progress on implementing the Commission's recommendations in the first report.

Draft of a speech given by Paul Silk to the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales on the work of the Independent Commission on Devolution in Wales.

Draft of a report on a survey conducted by Beaufort Research to gauge public opinion of the current nonfinancial powers of the National Assembly for Wales/Welsh Government and public opinion towards potential options for modifying the boundary between
what is devolved and non-devolved.

Draft of chapter 10 of the Commission's second report on the powers of the National Assembly for Wales relating specifically to public sector capacity.

Draft with track changes of chapter 4 of the Commission's second report on the powers of the National Assembly for Wales relating specifically to the model of devolution.

a draft of chapter 4 of the Commission's second report on the powers of the National Assembly for Wales including tracked changes focussing on the model of devolution.

A draft of chapter 5 of the Commission's second report into the powers of the National Assembly for Wales focussing on economic and social powers.

A draft of chapter 6 of the Commission's second report on the powers of the National Assembly for Wales, dealing with natural resources.