Senedd signs off on £26bn Welsh Gov budget
The Senedd signed off on the Welsh Government’s £26bn budget for the coming year after ministers struck a deal with…
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Welsh Parliament votes to end tax relief for private schools in Wales
The Welsh Parliament voted to scrap charitable business rates relief for private schools. From April, private schools in Wales…
Senedd rejects calls for independent inquiry into child sexual exploitation
Senedd members rejected calls for a Wales-wide independent inquiry into child sexual exploitation by so-called grooming gangs, supporting plans for…
Mark Drakeford resists calls to exclude under-18s from new Tourism Tax
Mark Drakeford resisted calls to exclude under-18s from the Welsh Government’s plans for a tourism tax from 2027. The…
Senedd members pay tribute to former Plaid Cymru Leader Dafydd Elis-Thomas
Senedd members from across the political spectrum paid tribute to Dafydd Elis-Thomas following the former Plaid Cymru leader’s death on…
Calls for 60,000 new social homes amid housing crisis
A committee called for Wales to build an estimated extra 60,000 social homes to begin to catch up to comparable…
Workers in Wales set to benefit from Labour’s plans to the raise minimum wage
Up to 130,000 workers in Wales will benefit from the UK Labour Government’s plans to raise the minimum wage, as…
Welsh Gov wins first vote on £26bn spending plans in absence of Welsh Conservative Leader
The Welsh Government won the first vote on its £26bn spending plans for next year in the absence of two…
Plaid call for Wales to rejoin single market as Senedd marks five years since Brexit
The Senedd has marked fives years since the United Kingdom left the European Union following extensive Brexit negotiations. Five years…
Senedd sets out next steps in multi-million-pound search for offices in Cardiff Bay
The Senedd has set out the next steps in its multi-million-pound search for offices in Cardiff Bay, with a final…