Abolish advocates that devolved powers be returned to the Secretary of State for Wales within the UK Central Government and the Parliament of the United Kingdom at Westminster.
It was de-registered in November 2020 because former leader David Bevan failed to renew its registration, but was then re-registered two months later.
[4] The Abolish the Welsh Assembly Party was formally registered with the Electoral Commission in July 2015[5] and was publicly launched in November 2015.
[7] He campaigned on the single issue of the Welsh Assembly, claiming it was "a waste of money" and "an unnecessary tier of politics".
So, I am joining the Abolish The Assembly Party to help give those opposed to devolution a proper voice in Welsh politics".
This included one of its two MSs, Gareth Bennett, who left to stand as an independent; the reasons for this decision were unspecified.
The interviewer, BBC journalist James Williams, then asked what other countries that don't have a parliament.
[4][20] Dr Richard Wyn Jones, Professor of Welsh Politics at Cardiff University, commented on S4C election coverage that the party's failure to win seats "earmarked something important that it not only noted in the confidence of the Labour Party but also a vote of confidence in devolution....the people of Wales have declared their faith in devolution.
[21] At the 2022 Welsh local elections, only one candidate stood for Abolish,[22] Stuart Field in the Rhoose Ward of Vale of Glamorgan.
[24] Abolish lost its only councillor, Claire Mills, who was re-elected as an independent in the 2022 Powys County Council election.
The key points were:[29][30] Does not include organisations focused on Unionism which do not mention British nationalism in their official makeup.
Does not include organisations supportive of Unionism or Scottish independence without mentioning nationalism in their official makeup.
Does not include organisations supportive of Unionism or Welsh independence without mentioning nationalism in their official makeup.