Plaid Cymru called on the Welsh government to "take urgent steps to ensure confidence in the system".
May's election saw Plaid slump to 11 seats - its worst tally since the assembly was established.
Plaid said it would hold public leadership debates for the first time, as well as internal hustings.
Clad in their polka-dot and plaid pajamas, the Parmas grabbed their dog, Boo, and fled.
Plaid has begun the process of selecting candidates for the next assembly and Westminster elections.
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Plaid Cymru expressed disappointment that the measures would not extend to a wider range of organisations.
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Plaid heritage spokeswoman Bethan Jenkins said it underlined the need to devolve responsibility for broadcasting.
"We have rules that we have to adhere to, " says Nicola Roberts of Plaid Cymru.
However, he won't be doing that as the Plaid Cymru rural affairs spokesman, of course.
The Conservatives, Plaid Cymru and the Liberal Democrats lined up behind a joint amendment.
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Plaid's Welsh assembly group tried to amend the motion to avoid backing the licence fee campaign.
Overnight results brought relief for Plaid as Rural Affairs Minister Elin Jones held Ceredigion.
The funding is part of a budget deal that Labour struck with Plaid Cymru last year.
Plaid Cymru leader Ieuan Wyn Jones failed to register with seven out of 10 people.
Plaid welcomed the "overdue" removal of the dual candidacy ban, as did the Welsh Liberal Democrats.
At the time the Plaid Cymru AM was attending a pensions protest in Westminster.
Plaid Cymru's rural affairs spokesperson Llyr Huws Gruffydd AM claimed Labour was dragging its heels.
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Plaid hold 35 seats, the independents have 18 seats, Liberal Democrats five and Labour four.
Mr Jones said he was standing down after disappointing elections results for Plaid last year.
The row was raised in the assembly today by the Plaid Cymru leader, Leanne Wood.
Plaid Cymru have renewed their call for Wales to have full control over its water.
Fe leisiodd llefarydd Plaid Cymru ei farn wrth arwain dadl ei blaid ar 25 Ionawr 2012.
But Labour has sought to claim that Plaid is prepared to deal with the Tories.
Plaid said money should be found to cancel out a cut in council tax benefits.
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Plaid Cymru's Health Spokesperson Helen Mary Jones says the Government is not listening to health professionals.
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To many ordinary Labour members, Plaid remains a traditional enemy and nationalism an anathema.
It kicked off at Plaid Cymru's weekly press conference, the first of the new year.
In September 2000, Plaid Cymru backed a petition calling for the inclusion of a Welsh tickbox.
Plaid Cymru AM made the statement whilst leading his party's debate on 25 January 2012.
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