Calls for Snap Senedd Election as Vaughan Gething steps down as First Minister
Vaughan Gething faced calls for a snap Senedd election after he was forced to stand down as Wales’ first minister by mass resignations from his government. Mr Gething, who took office less than four months ago, confirmed he will stand…
Hale heating and Renewables Ready to Meet Surge in Demand for Green Energy in Line With Welsh Government Strategy
The Welsh Government has unveiled a plan to replace traditional boilers with heat pumps in hundreds of thousands of homes across Wales by 2035. The ambitious strategy aims to reduce the country’s carbon footprint and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050….
Plaid Cymru call for snap Senedd election
Plaid Cymru are already calling for a snap Senedd election following Vaughan Gething’s decision to step down as First Minister amid mass ministerial resignations. Rhun Ap Iorweth, the leader of Plaid Cymru has said: “The people of Wales have lost…
Vaughan Gething to stand down as First Minister following mass resignation from ministers
Vaughan Gething confirmed he will stand down as first minister and Welsh Labour leader after mass resignations from ministers forced his hand. Mr Gething’s leadership has been beset by problems, with a row around donations to his campaign from a…
Senedd ‘rudderless’ as Welsh Cabinet Ministers Resign
Four members of the Welsh Government’s cabinet have announced their resignation, calling for First Minister Vaughan Gething to step down from his position, with top legal adviser Mick Antoniw saying that Gething is ‘not capable’ of stable government. The four…
First Minister sets out legislative priorities for Wales
The First Minister, Vaughan Gething, has set out his legislative priorities saying he wants to ensure the Welsh Government is building “an ambitious future for a fairer, stronger, greener Wales.” Legislation to be introduced in the remainder of this Senedd…
Hannah Blythyn breaks silence
A minister sacked by Wales’ first minister amid claims she leaked information to the press has broken her silence, telling the Senedd her side of the story. Hannah Blythyn, the Labour MS who has represented Delyn since 2016, reiterated her…
Senedd calls on Welsh Gov to increase number of training places for dentists
The Senedd called on the Welsh Government to increase the number of training places for dentists amid warnings about “dental deserts” across the country. Siân Gwenllian led a cross-party debate on dentistry training, with the Conservatives and Lib Dems joining…
Partnership project provides over 62,000 essential items to people in need
Cwtch Mawr is Wales’ first multibank, which helps struggling families in Swansea. The multibank sees businesses donating surplus items so they can be given for free to people who cannot afford them. This includes cleaning products, household items, toiletries and…
Over 768,000 patients on waiting lists in Wales as NHS backlog worsens
As of April 2024, over 7.57 million people in the UK, including Wales, were reportedly waiting for care and treatment on NHS waiting lists. Of these, around 6.33 million patients were waiting for treatment, with 3.16 million having waited over…