From salad days to the Senedd 29th June 2020 "From salad days to the Senedd" is a blog article David wrote for Gwydir (The Cardiff University Conservative Society Blog), starting with his time at Cardiff... Articles
The Last of the Unionists 27th August 2019 Forget Brexit means Brexit! Brexit needs compromise. The country has to be brought back together. So tomorrow I launch #TheLastoftheUnionists - a daily... Articles
Unionism and Nationalism in Welsh Political Life' 28th May 2019 David Melding AM will launch his work ‘Unionism and Nationalism in Welsh Political Life’ at the Hay Festival on Monday 27th May 2019. Mr Melding will be part of... Articles
What Wales needs next 30th April 2019 Wales needs a new political consensus between the parties in the Assembly to tackle a housing crisis that has gone on for too long, says David Melding AM... Articles
Wales and the Quest for European Unity 23rd April 2018 Gorwel’s President, David Melding AM, today publishes the Gorwel paper ‘Wales and the Quest for European Unity’. The paper argues that European politics will... Articles
The Citizen or Democracy in Hard Times 17th October 2017 “Democracy is not sick and feeble, but it needs rejuvenating” Gorwel publishes today the first instalment of David Melding's A Survey of Politics in Wales. It... Articles
David's Speech to the Conservative Party Conference in 2011 11th September 2017 David's speech to the Conservative Party Conference in 2011 is as relevant today as it was then. Wales needs an innovative and ambitious Welsh Assembly... Articles
The Reformed Union: The UK as a Federation 10th September 2013 As the Scottish Independence referendum approaches on 18 September 2014 a leading thinker on Unionism says adopting federalism is the best way to save the... Articles
Why is Cardiff so unloved by us Welsh? 25th June 2010 Why is Cardiff so unloved? Not that such ambivalence to capital cities is uncommon. For years Dublin was seen as English by many republicans and it was not... Articles