"The Conservative administration in this county has got to ask its MPs and make representation to government on that issue, " he added.

BBC: Hereford & Worcester

Plaid Cymru Leader Ieuan Wyn Jones called on the Welsh Government to make urgent representation to the UK government to provide economic stimulus for Wales.

BBC: FM promises to fight for Welsh public sector pay

Whatever the outcome of the referendum, Sunni representation in the next parliament will rise, due to improvements in the voting system to make representation more proportional and because more Sunni groups are expected to take part in December's general election than did so in January's.

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