Welsh Government

Senedd members criticised a lack of progress on new Gypsy, Roma and Traveller sites, warning people are living in substandard conditions in contravention of...

Wales' first minister came under fire over the Labour UK Government's decision to step in to save Scunthorpe steelworks after failing to do the...

Senedd members paused to remember one of the worst mining disasters in British history. Lesley Griffiths told the Senedd that Wrexham experienced one of its...

A Senedd member criticised Natural Resources Wales for showing "very little empathy and understanding" about people's concerns on the future of visitor centres. Labour's Carolyn...

Petitioners called for a public inquiry into a government-backed insulation scheme that left people thousands of pounds out of pocket in "one of the...

The Senedd rejected Conservative calls for the UK Government to compensate charities for the increasing cost of employer national insurance (NI) contributions from April. Mark...

Wales' education secretary vowed to get to grips with secondary school attendance amid concerns it could take more than a decade to recover to...

Cardiff University chiefs have been urged to "reflect and think again" about colossal cuts, with the local Senedd member saying: "When you're in a...

Senedd members criticised ministers for rebuffing calls for a mandatory offer of return-to-home interviews for all children who go missing. Buffy Williams led a debate...

Natural Resources Wales defended issuing a flood warning while water was already a foot-deep in the streets of Pontypridd, raising the risk of "crying...

The Senedd rejected Plaid Cymru calls to demand HS2 be redesignated as an England-only project to unlock billions of pounds of consequential funding for...

Inaccurate lists of vulnerable people led to delays in responding to storms, with staff sent to non-existent homes and a customer who had died...

The Conservatives called on councils to utilise "usable" reserves of more than £2bn, with taxpayers in Wales facing an average bill increase of 7.3%...

Estyn warned teaching must improve in half of secondary schools in Wales, with the inspectorate raising serious concerns about the quality of leadership. Buffy Williams,...

The Welsh Parliament voted to scrap charitable business rates relief for private schools. From April, private schools in Wales will no longer be eligible for...

A former counter-extremism chief warned the growing threat of online disinformation and misinformation creates a "permissive environment" for extremism to flourish in the UK. Sara...

Plaid Cymru called for the Welsh and UK Governments to condemn US president Donald Trump's proposals to depopulate Gaza. Rhun ap Iorwerth led a debate...

Senedd members urged the Welsh Government to put an end to the "undignified and disrespectful" practice of corridor care in Welsh hospitals. James Evans, the...

Senedd members criticised plans to spend £800,000 less on securing a legacy from Wales' historic appearance at the Women's Euros compared with the men's...

Schools in Wales face a total maintenance bill of more than £500m, with a £93m backlog of urgent works, a Senedd member revealed. Cefin Campbell,...

A Senedd committee unveiled plans to address deliberate deception by politicians but stopped short of recommending the creation of a new criminal or civil...

The Welsh Government has announced plans for Wales to become the first nation in the UK to ban greyhound racing. Huw Irranca-Davies, the deputy first...

A doctor warned of re-emerging cases of scurvy, a disease caused by vitamin C deficiency, among children and young people in Wales. Dana Beasley, Wales...

Senedd members rejected calls for a Wales-wide independent inquiry into child sexual exploitation by so-called grooming gangs, supporting plans for an audit instead. The Conservatives'...

Couples seeking fertility treatment in Wales face a postcode lottery in terms of access to services, a Senedd member warned. James Evans, the Conservatives' shadow...

Senedd members warned of a public health emergency due to the dominance of ultra-processed food in people's diets.  Labour's Jenny Rathbone led a debate on...

Senedd members reiterated cross-party calls for a ban on greyhound racing due to "horrendous cruelty" at the last remaining track in Wales. Carolyn Thomas told...

Mae Llywodraeth Cymru yn gweithio gydag elusen colli golwg i wella profiadau pleidleisio pobl anabl drwy lansio cyfres o gynlluniau peilot pleidleisio hygyrch yng...

Mark Drakeford resisted calls to exclude under-18s from the Welsh Government's plans for a tourism tax from 2027. The finance secretary told the Senedd's finance...

Senedd members from across the political spectrum paid tribute to Dafydd Elis-Thomas following the former Plaid Cymru leader's death on Friday. Lord Elis-Thomas served as...

The outgoing head of a new public body set up to oversee post-16 education warned of "massive challenges", with cuts proposed at universities across...

Cardiff University pushing ahead with plans to open a campus in Kazakhstan while slashing jobs and closing courses at home would be a national...

A committee called for Wales to build an estimated extra 60,000 social homes to begin to catch up to comparable countries across Europe.  Labour's John...

Senedd members backed calls for a bill to ensure better support for more than 310,000 unpaid carers across Wales. Sioned Williams told the Senedd that...

A Senedd member accused the Welsh Government of failing to heed repeated warnings after the national museum was forced to close its doors. Heledd Fychan,...

Senedd members accused the Welsh Government of failing to hold fire services to account after a report revealed a toxic culture of bullying, harassment,...

Senedd members called for urgent action to ensure safety in schools after a 14-year-old girl was found guilty of the attempted murder of two...

Money raised by a proposed visitor levy could be used to plug gaps in cash-strapped public services rather than support tourism as intended, the...

Senedd members signed off on Westminster's GB energy bill despite concerns about duplication and the Welsh Parliament being bypassed in future. Llŷr Gruffydd raised concerns...

The Welsh Government won the first vote on its £26bn spending plans for next year in the absence of two Conservative Senedd members. The Senedd,...

Mae Llywodraeth Cymru wedi cyhoeddi buddsoddiad o £700,000 i helpu Cwtch Mawr, banc-bob-dim yn Abertawe, i ymestyn ei gyrhaeddiad a chynnig eitemau hanfodol am...

The Welsh Government has announced a £700,000 investment to help Cwtch Mawr, a multibank in Swansea, expand its reach and offer free essential items...

Around 18,000 people living with dementia in Wales do not have a diagnosis, leaving families struggling to cope without support and treatment, Senedd members...

The Senedd supported calls to end the human rights scandal of autistic people and those with a learning disability being inappropriately detained in hospitals. Hefin...

Raising tuition fees to £9,535 a year passes the cost of national insurance hikes to students and "won't touch the sides" of a £100m...

Andrew RT Davies announced his intention to stand down as leader of the Conservatives in the Senedd after narrowly surviving a vote of no...

Welsh Rugby Union chiefs admitted the governing body still has a long way to go after an independent review unveiled a "toxic" culture of...

Entrepreneurs have been bullied and forced to hand over control of their businesses after approaching the Development Bank of Wales for financial support, the...

A Senedd member called for reform of the way the Welsh Parliament handles backbench legislation after pulling a mental health bill that received cross-party...

Senedd members criticised the Welsh Government's new "light-touch" approach to oversight after a feud involving senior museum managers cost taxpayers more than £750,000. Mark Isherwood...