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Author: Chris Haines - ICNN Senedd Reporter

Number of people on hearing aid waiting lists up 150% in three years

Friday, February 9, 2024Thursday, February 8, 2024

Concerns have been raised about access to hearing services, with statistics showing the number of people on waiting lists for a hearing aid has ballooned.

Calls to declare health emergency in Wales narrowly rejected

Friday, February 9, 2024Thursday, February 8, 2024

The Welsh Parliament narrowly rejected calls to declare a health emergency due to the “existential threat” facing the NHS.

New Senedd office could be built as Ty Hywel lease nears end

Friday, February 9, 2024Thursday, February 8, 2024

Four options are thought to be on the table: building new offices, extending the lease, buying Ty Hywel, or taking up a nearby property.

Housing crisis pushing families into “absolute despair”

Thursday, February 8, 2024Thursday, February 8, 2024

Janet Finch-Saunders led a Conservative debate, warning that only 5,787 new homes were completed in 2022/23 – one of the lowest numbers since records began.

First Minister says new bill will fundamentally change the landscape for bus services

Thursday, February 8, 2024Thursday, February 8, 2024

The final touches are being put on a long-awaited bus services bill to reform the failed system of deregulation, Wales’ first minister told the Senedd.

Plans for automatic voter registration move a step closer

Thursday, February 8, 2024Thursday, February 8, 2024

Plans to introduce automatic voter registration in Wales moved a step closer as proposed legislation cleared its first hurdle in the Senedd.

Minister responds to review of vocational education

Thursday, February 8, 2024Thursday, February 8, 2024

Jeremy Miles gave a statement to the Senedd on Welsh Government plans to reform vocational education and expand the number of made-for-Wales qualifications.

Welsh Government budget debated in Senedd amid concerns over public services cuts

Thursday, February 8, 2024Thursday, February 8, 2024

Rebecca Evans, Wales’ finance minister, said ministers have had to take the starkest and most painful decisions.

Senedd Covid-19 committee branded “not fit for any purpose” by bereaved families

Wednesday, February 7, 2024Tuesday, February 6, 2024

The Wales Covid-19 Inquiry Special Purpose Committee was set up to identify gaps in the UK public inquiry.

Senedd rejects calls to reverse planned cuts to business rates relief

Friday, February 2, 2024Friday, February 2, 2024

The Senedd rebuffed calls for the Welsh Government to reverse plans to slash business rates relief for the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors.

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