The timeline below highlights key developments in Wales in response to COVID-19. We will be updating this page fortnightly.

For the first time since the Well-being of Future Generations Act came into force in 2015, a Senedd Committee has specific responsibility for scrut...

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) plays an important role in championing and ensuring the principles of equality and human rights are...

The pandemic has had a disproportionate impact on the mental health and emotional well-being of children and young people, according to academics....

On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared the COVID-19 outbreak a global pandemic. As we approach the second anniversary, COVI...

The UK Nationality and Borders Bill passed its third and final reading in the House of Commons. The Bill forms part of the UK Government’s plans fo...

The pandemic has had a significant impact on organisations that support and promote the Welsh language, according to a Fifth Senedd Committee repor...

The Rights of the Child and Young Person (Wales) Measure 2011 was seen by some as ground-breaking when it came into force. Ten years later, can we...

At the time the legislation was introduced concerns were raised about whether it had the clarity it needed to drive change on the ground. So just h...

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to raise big children’s rights issues in Wales.

Coal tips, a pile of waste material removed from the ground during coal mining, are a legacy of Wales’ mining past. The majority of tips within Wal...

This article outlines what the Afghanistan crisis could mean for Wales and summarises the response so far.

The Bill will amend the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 to provide greater security of tenure for people who rent their home – mainly in the private...