Thursday, 20 December 2012  Carwyn's Christmas project.       1.
Good idea. A Welsh bill of rights would need to include social,
economic, environmental and cultural/linguistic rights which go
beyond the relatively narrow scope of the existing Human Rights
Act. A lot of work has been done in this regard in Northern
Ireland.    2. 'Welsh' Labour will never get permission from
their bosses in London to do it, even if they were so inclined
"we are only Welshies and we knows our place sir"    3. A Welsh
bill of rights should place as number one that Wales is the only
country in the world where Welsh is spoken and as such has a
unique responsibility to defend, promote and use that language
in all walks of life fully. If not, there is no point to having
a Wales or a Welsh bill of rights. We may as well be an
extension, albeit a more 'communitarian'(if anyone believes
that) part of England.      We a Welsh state doesn't defend and
promote Welsh then no other state will.      But a Welsh Bill of
Rights is not worth t