Y Pumed Llawr - The Fifth Floor
Lee WatersAn insider guide to politics and government in Wales. The fifth floor is the where Ministers in the Welsh government are based. For 5 years Lee Waters had an office on Ty Hywel’s fifth floor and in this podcast explores what it’s like to be at the heart of Welsh politics.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 10 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNews | |||
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A concluding reflection on the themes discussed in the series recorded at a live event in Cardiff. Chaired by Lee Waters the panel was Hannah White Director of the Institute for Government, Prof James Mitchell of Edinburgh University, former First Mi... more
BONUS EPISODE
The themes of the podcast were picked up by members of the Senedd’s Public Accounts Committee and put to the Permanent Secretary of the Welsh Government to respond.
Here’s the unfiltered exchange from 19th February 2025
They say that “Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made”.
This messy process is one of headaches Welsh Government Ministers face on the Fifth Floor of Ty Hywel . And this episode exposes it to public scrutiny for the first tim... more
Welsh Government Ministers only have an office on The Fifth Floor with the support of their backbench colleagues on the second floor, and with enough votes in the finely balanced Senedd.
This episode looks at the art and science of politics that Min... more
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- Great Insight
Made my way through the six episodes to date. Great insight into life behind the scenes and the challenges of modern day government.
Apple Podcasts5GStevensCDF
United Kingdom8 months ago - Well informed
Well informed and incisive and at times rightly critical of the Welsh political culture
Apple Podcasts4Gareth hengwmUnited Kingdom9 months ago - Well worth listen
Great podcast. Good to have something on Welsh politics from someone who has served in the Government
Apple Podcasts5evans-richard14United Kingdom10 months ago - Fascinating insights
This is a really excellent insight into how the Welsh Government really works. I’ve worked closely with government for over a decade and still learnt lots from this.
Apple Podcasts5Aaron_H_89United Kingdoma year ago - Pennod 1 - 5th floor
Just listened to the podcast today. 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 really enjoyed it. Actually I loved it. More than anything to remember how human and particularly vulnerable people at the top of politics are.
Diolch Lee and congrats. Can’t wait for the next one.
Apple Podcasts5Caryl Gruffyd RobertsUnited Kingdoma year ago
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