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Author: Chris Haines - ICNN Senedd Reporter

Drakeford resists calls for law to protect historic place names

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

The Welsh Government has rejected calls for a new law to protect historic place names, arguing goodwill and current initiatives are already working.

Test results and appointment tracking coming to NHS Wales app

Wednesday, October 1, 2025Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Patients will be able to view test results and track appointments in the NHS Wales app as part of a major expansion announced by the Welsh Government.

Welsh Government steps up calls for Crown Estate devolution

Wednesday, October 1, 2025Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Deputy First Minister Huw Irranca-Davies has pledged to continue to press the case for powers over the Crown Estate amid a growing chorus of calls for devolution to Wales.

New building safety law could make flats unsellable, lenders warn

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

John Marr, from UK Finance – which represents the banking industry – expressed concerns about unintended consequences of the Welsh Government’s building safety bill.

Westminster rejects calls for Senedd to have say on S4C chair

Tuesday, September 30, 2025Tuesday, September 30, 2025

The UK Government has rejected cross-party calls for the Senedd to have a formal say in appointing the chair of S4C.

First Minister to remain ‘ultimate judge’ of ministers’ conduct

Monday, September 29, 2025Monday, September 29, 2025

First Minister Eluned Morgan has confirmed she will continue to have the final say on breaches of conduct by her ministers amid concerns about a lack of independence.

Wales to ban greyhound racing by 2030

Monday, September 29, 2025Monday, September 29, 2025

The Welsh Government has introduced plans for a phased ban on greyhound racing by 2030, proposing to make it an offence to operate a track or organise races.

Last orders?: Pubs and restaurants face ‘diabolical economic time’

Friday, September 26, 2025Friday, September 26, 2025

Business rate changes threaten to call time on more pubs, restaurants and hotels next year, triggering a fresh wave of closures across Wales, an industry chief has warned.

Wales’ Commonwealth Games hopes ‘dashed by underinvestment’

Friday, September 26, 2025Friday, September 26, 2025

The dream of hosting another Commonwealth Games on Welsh soil is currently impossible due to decades of underinvestment in Wales’ sporting facilities, a committee has heard.

Senedd unveils £100m budget, including 21% increase

Thursday, September 25, 2025Thursday, September 25, 2025

The Senedd commission has revealed plans for a 21% budget increase to support an expanded 96-member Welsh Parliament following May’s election.

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