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Papers (1999-2010) consisting of printed material from web pages, and press cuttings, relating to the Welsh politician Alun Michael.

Includes letters from Virginia Bottomley (envelope 6), Gwilym Jones MP (envelopes 5 and 9), John Elfed Jones (envelope 7), Alun Michael (envelope 10), John Redwood (envelopes 1, 2, 5 and 8), and Hywel Williams (envelope 1).

File contains agendas, minutes and supporting papers of the Welsh Conservative Party National Assembly for Wales group for 2000. Includes material related to the motion of no confidence and resignation of Alun Michael as First Secretary.

Party campaign material and election addresses for regional constituencies for the 1999 Welsh Assembly election, including material from the Labour, Conservative, Liberal Democrat, Plaid Cymru, United Socialist, and Green parties.

Press cuttings, from local and national newspapers, relating to Welsh constituencies and candidates for the 2005 UK General Election.

Press cuttings, 2011-2016, mainly relating to Welsh Assembly elections, Assembly Members, and other Assembly and political matters such as the 2011 Welsh Assembly referendum, Assembly debates, the 2016 EU Referendum, and the 2016 Police and Crime Commissioner elections, in addition to obituaries of Welsh politicians. The file also includes statements of persons nominated for Welsh constituencies for the 2015 UK General Election; and some printed material from web pages.

Press cuttings from local and national newspapers relating to candidates standing in the 2001 UK General Election, for the constituencies of Aberavon, Alyn & Deeside, Blaenau Gwent, Brecon & Radnorshire, Bridgend, Caernarfon, Caerphilly, Cardiff Central, Cardiff North, Cardiff South & Penarth, Cardiff West, Carmarthen East & Dinefwr, Carmarthen West & South Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion, Clwyd South, Conwy, Cynon Valley, Delyn, Gower, and Islwyn.

Printed material from web pages relating to the 1999 Welsh Assembly election, including lists of candidates and Assembly members by party; regional election results; and discussion of results.

File comprises typed notes from interviews with key Labour Party figures including Alun Michael, Huw Roberts (Special Advisor to Ron Davies), Rhodri Morgan and Peter Hain, discussing devolution and the Labour party in the late 1990s and the issues surrounding the resignation of Ron Davies as Secretary of State for Wales and the appointment of Alun Michael as his replacement and his election as Labour's leader in the National Assembly for Wales.