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How Members of the Senedd are elected has been a topic of debate for over 20 years. Following the recommendations of the Special Purpose Committee...
The current devolution settlement is “at risk of gradual attrition” without urgent action to secure it, the Independent Commission on the Constitut...
On 24 January the Senedd will debate the Culture, Communications, Welsh Language and Communications Committee’s report into the creative industries...
Violence against women and girls is a persistent issue that exists worldwide, including in Wales. Estimates published by the World Health Organisa...
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...
A new Bill going through the Senedd could establish a five-yearly cycle of council tax revaluations, while increasing the frequency of non-domestic...
The current childcare system in Wales is complex. We also know there are plans for more free provision to be delivered to different groups of child...
With the cost of living and other economic factors in sharp focus, information on employment is invaluable. This article summarises a range of data...
It’s becoming increasingly difficult for the Welsh NHS to secure access to the medicines it needs. Economic instability, disrupted supply chains, a...
Living in poverty affects children’s life chances, educational attainment, health and future work prospects. Consequently, reducing child poverty...
The Welsh Government published its Draft Budget 2024-25 on 19 December 2023.
Senedd committees are an important part of Welsh democracy. They hold the Welsh Government to account for their actions and spending, scrutinise dr...
The Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill is a Member Bill brought forward by Sam Rowlands MS, the Member in Charge of the Bill.
The Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee has warned that the Welsh Government’s current approach to legislating risks shifting the balan...
On 18 December 2018 the Welsh Government published their Final Budget 2019-20 which set out the Government's spending plans for the financial year.
A new law, which aims to ensure the Senedd is more representative of the gender make-up of Wales, has been introduced to the Senedd. The Bill resp...
This is the second article in a two-part series focused on social care workers. Our first article looked at recent visa restrictions for migrant wo...
With new visa restrictions for migrant care workers now in force, this two part series shines a spotlight on its likely impact on a workforce alrea...
This briefing provides an overview of the rail system in Wales. It considers the operation of passenger services, infrastructure, and freight. It l...
www.senedd.wales Welsh Parliament Senedd Research Flooding and Coastal Erosion Research Briefing November 2023 The Welsh Parliament is the democratically elected body that represents the i...
www.senedd.wales Welsh Parliament Senedd Research Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Bill Bill Summary November 2023 The Welsh Parliament is the democratically elected body that represent...
www.senedd.wales Welsh Parliament Senedd Research Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill Bill Summary October 2023 The Welsh Parliament is the democratically elected body that represents...
www.senedd.wales Welsh Parliament Senedd Research Environment (Air Quality and Soundscapes) (Wales) Bill Summary of provisions March 2023 The Welsh Parliament is the democratically electe...