I te Hōngongoi 1997, i whakaputaina e ia ngā tono taipitopito a te Kāwanatanga mō te whakawātea i roto i te Pukapuka Ma "A Voice for Wales" ā, i ārahi ia i te pakanga angitu a te Rōpū Kaimahi mō te pōti "Āe" i te pōti whakawātea i te 18 o Hepetema 1997. Ahakoa i hurihia e Labour te nuinga 4 ki te 1 ki te whakakorenga i tuhia i te pooti pooti 1979
Ko te nuinga iti o te 0.6% i runga i te 50.1% turanga, he atarangi i runga i te mana o te whare.