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Supporting Ukrainian refugees fleeing conflict

Over 4 million refugees have left Ukraine since the start of the Russian invasion. Many of those fleeing the conflict have found temporary accommodation in neighbouring countries. This number is rising on a daily basis and the UNHCR (the UN Refugee Agency) reports that over 6.5 million people are displaced inside Ukraine.

A new plan for a Net Zero Wales

The Welsh Government published Net Zero Wales Carbon Budget 2 (2021-25) (“the Net Zero Plan” or “the Plan”) on 28 October 2021. It sets out how Wales will meet its second carbon budget (CB2), and build the foundations for Carbon Budget 3 (CB3) and the 2030 emissions reduction target, as well as net zero by 2050...

COVID-19 statistics dashboard

Our COVID-19 dashboard shows data on cases, tests, hospitalisations and deaths in Wales. We’ve included summary charts which are largely updated daily and revised as published data changes.

Research Articles

Collaboration nation: what are Corporate Joint Committees and what will they do?

The Planning Series: Compulsory Purchase Orders

COVID-19 vaccination data

Wales and the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement

The UK Elections Act: What does it mean for Welsh voters?

What is the education workforce’s role in meeting the Welsh Government Cymraeg 2050 targets?

COP15: Time to tackle the nature emergency

Wales and the UK-EU Trade & Cooperation Agreement: Environment, Climate & Energy

A local tourism levy for Wales: your questions answered

Research Articles

Senedd Research

We are a research and information service based in the Welsh Parliament.

Senedd Research publishes information on topical issues and developments within the Welsh Parliaments. This comes in a number of formats, from short articles (Research Articles) and longer briefings (Research Publications) to interactive maps which all contributes to an open and well informed debate in Wales.

Senedd Business

We usually publish research articles ahead of debates that Members of Senedd hold in the Siambr (Plenary) to contribute to an open and well informed debate in Wales.

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Plenary Articles

Debate on petition P-06-1249: Provide a clinical pathway, medical care, and specialists for people with Tourette’s syndrome in Wales (Wednesday 25 May)

Debate: The Equality and Human Rights Commission in Wales Annual Review 2020-21 (Tuesday 7 June)

Debate on the report of the Special Purpose Committee on Senedd Reform (Wednesday 8 June)

Debate: Broadcasting (Tuesday 14 June)

Debate on the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee report: Report on storm overflows in Wales (Wednesday 15 June)

Debate on the Equality and Social Justice Committee report: Annual scrutiny of the Future Generations Commissioner: An update (Wednesday 15 June)

Debate: Stage 3 of the Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Bill (Tuesday 21 June)

Debate on the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee report: Annual Report on Natural Resources Wales (Wednesday 22 June)

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