Why we’ll be able to tell if “Cardiff gets everything” from this spring
The Motion The Senedd: Notes that regional economic inequality remains stark across Wales – as evident in the latest GVA …
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As Brexit looms, AMs say: “Don’t forget steel”
(Title Image: BBC Wales) The Motion The Senedd: Welcomes investment made by the Welsh Government to support a sustainable …
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Charter for deaf children’s services considered in response to Senedd petition
(Title Image: Exeter Deaf Academy) Petition P-04-628: “To improve access to education and services in British Sign Language” Submitted by …
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How to roll back Wales’s plastic addiction
(Title Image: The Independent) This week’s short debate focused on a topic which moved to the front of the national …
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Senedd Bites #54: Call for universal free eye tests & more
(Title Image: allaboutvision.com) Opticians body calls for universal free eye tests Optometry Wales has called on the Welsh Government to …
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Best of the Blogs #54: Cofiwch Dryweryn
(Title Image: BBC Wales) Ifan Morgan Jones and Bethan Sayed AM (Plaid, South Wales West) on why Treweryn deserves a …
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Prisoner Voting: As silly as it sounds?
(Title Image: Daily Post) Last week, the Senedd voted in favour of a motion repeating calls for criminal justice reform. …
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GPs split over “telephone first” system to free up face-to-face appointments
(Title Image: gponline.com) Here’s a summary of the latest questions to the Health Minister. Better leadership key to turning around …
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Youth Parliament could play a role in developing new curriculum
Here’s a summary of this afternoon’s question to the Education Minister. Teaching old dogs new tricks Shadow Skills Minister, Mohammad …
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Senedd condemns UK rail under-investment; calls for full north and south mainline electrification
(Title Image: © Copyright Jeff Buck and licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence) The Motion (Amended/Final Version) The …
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Further £30million investment in homelessness prevention pledged despite drop in rough-sleepers
(Title Image: BBC Wales) Yesterday, the Minister for Housing & Local Government, Julie James (Lab, Swansea West) updated AMs on …
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FMQs: “Not too long” (but no date) until M4 Newport bypass decision
Waiting is the hardest part Leader of the Opposition, Paul Davies AM (Con, Preseli Pembs.) asked when a decision was …
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Paramedics set to get the power to issue prescriptions in Wales
(Title Image: via Youtube) Welsh paramedics are set to join the list of allied health professionals with prescription-issuing power in …
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Health Technology Wales marks successful first year
(Title Image: Welsh School for Social Care Research) Health Technology Wales – an independent body established to identify and develop …
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Report: Permanent Secretary “asked to stand down” by First Minister
(Title Image: Wales Online) The Western Mail’s Martin Shipton reported last week that the head of the civil service in …
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Plans for new Welsh Language Bill dropped
(Title Image: via Senedd TV) The Welsh Government have confirmed that plans for a new Welsh Language Bill have been …
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More effective schools in latest school categorisation rankings
(Title Image: Wales Online) The number of schools in Wales achieving the lauded green and yellow status in the National …
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