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Reforming local government finance and local taxation has long been on the political agenda. Despite incremental changes to local taxation law sinc...
Europeans who lived in the UK before Brexit had to apply to stay before 30 June 2021. Though that deadline was nearly three years ago, the UK Gov...
The Infrastructure (Wales) Bill has reached Stage 3 of the Senedd’s legislative process. The Bill establishes a new process, known as an ‘Infrastr...
Increasing the number of social homes is a cornerstone of the Welsh Government’s plans to prevent housing problems and homelessness.
As temperatures drop over the winter months, there are renewed concerns about the impact on people living in poor quality housing. The Warm This Wi...
On 19 January, Tata Steel announced it will start formal consultation on up to 2,800 job losses in its UK operations. As a major employer and the l...
Living in poverty affects children’s life chances, educational attainment, health and future work prospects. Consequently, reducing child poverty...
On 8 December, the Senedd’s Committee for the Scrutiny of the First Minister will scrutinise the First Minister, Mark Drakeford MS, on keeping Wale...
Over 245,000 properties in Wales are currently at risk of flooding. Events in early 2020 emphasised the devastating impact flooding can have on com...
On 31 August 2023, the UK Government published new guidance for RAAC in education settings following sudden failures of RAAC planks graded as ‘non-...
This research briefing provides an overview of flooding and coastal erosion in Wales. It sets out the legislative and policy context, examines the...
Last year, the UK Government described levelling up as its “defining mission”. It has developed a number of funds, including the Shared Prosperity...
Usually it’s Scotland that gets the credit for having the world’s strongest legal framework for protecting people from homelessness. But Wales was...
With local public services stretched and the demands on core statutory services, especially education and social care, absorbing ever greater resou...
The Welsh Government fully supports the general principle that everyone should have access to adequate housing. But how to achieve that goal is les...
A collection of research briefs provided to the Petitions Committee to inform their consideration of each petition.
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National Assembly for Wales Bill Summary Renting Homes (Wales) Bill June 2015 Research Service The National Assembly for Wales is the democratically elected body that represents the intere...
Research Service Bill Summary J u n e 2 0 1 4 R e s e a r c h S e r v i c e | 1 Housing (Wales) Bill Summary of Chan...
Members’ Research Service / Gwasanaeth Ymchwil yr Aelodau October 2007 Abstract This paper provides the latest statistics on house prices in Wales. This includes changes in house pri...
Reading List Housing and Financial Inclusion Date: May 2016 National Assembly for Wales Research Service The National Assembly for Wales is the democratically elected body that represents t...