The referendum was held to establish whether or not there was support for the creation of an assembly for Wales with devolved powers.

Referendum Party was created in 1997.

Referendum Party ended in 1997.

Britain has given Wales a devolved National Assembly which has certain budgetary and legislative powers but still remains part of the United Kingdom and the main Parliament at Westminster still retains certain functions. The foundation of the assembly was soundly rejected initially in 1979 in a referendum but was later passed in 1997 by a very small majority.

Pavarotti's Triumphant Return to Wales - 1997 TV is rated/received certificates of:

Australia:PG