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Tag: Senedd

Welsh Labour interim leader names party’s Senedd spokespeople

Tuesday, May 19, 2026Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Ken Skates has named his party’s frontbench roles, with Welsh Labour saying it is “committed to holding the Welsh Government to account”.

Politics is a brutal game

Monday, May 18, 2026Monday, May 18, 2026

The new voting system in the recent Senedd election exposed how brutal politics can be.

‘We come from different political parties, but we all share the same purpose’

Sunday, May 17, 2026Friday, May 15, 2026

New Senedd Llywydd Huw Irranca-Davies pledges to lead an open, respectful and collaborative chamber focused on serving communities across Wales.

Welsh Conservative leader announces shadow cabinet roles

Friday, May 15, 2026Friday, May 15, 2026

All seven of the party’s MSs have been given shadow cabinet roles, including Casnewydd Islwyn MS Natasha Asghar – who takes on the health and social care brief.

Why a new Plaid Cymru government may pose a fresh challenge for Westminster

Friday, May 15, 2026Friday, May 15, 2026

Aberystwyth University’s Anwen Elias and Elin Royles discuss what Plaid Cymru in power means to the relationship between the Welsh and UK governments.

After a complete collapse, where does Welsh Labour go from here?

Friday, May 15, 2026Friday, May 15, 2026

Nye Davies, of Cardiff University, looks at Welsh Labour’s Senedd election defeat and where the party could go from here.

Senedd committees: What are they and why are they so important?

Thursday, May 14, 2026Thursday, May 14, 2026

The First Minister and Llywydd have been elected and the cabinet has been appointed – but there are still a few more steps before the Senedd can get back to business.

Council by-election a possibility as new Senedd Member praises ‘special’ borough ward

Thursday, May 14, 2026Thursday, May 14, 2026

Donna Cushing, who represented the Hengoed ward on Caerphilly County Borough Council, was elected to the Senedd last week in the Sir Fynwy Torfaen constituency.

Meet the new Welsh Government cabinet: Who’s in, and what are their roles?

Thursday, May 14, 2026Thursday, May 14, 2026

Rhun ap Iorwerth has named his first Welsh Government cabinet since becoming First Minister – the first-ever Plaid Cymru-led cabinet.

The Welsh Conservatives survived the Senedd election – now they must decide what they stand for

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Lewis Norton, of Aberystwyth University, analyses the Welsh Conservatives’ performance in last week’s Senedd election.

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