The Senedd met on Tuesday May 12 – the first time since last week’s election – to appoint the new First Minister, as well as a new presiding officer, or Llywydd.
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Gwent PCC calls on new MSs to ‘work together to deliver for our communities’
Gwent’s police and crime commissioner, Jane Mudd, has penned this piece for Caerphilly Observer, talking about “the most divisive election in Wales in my lifetime”.
Ex-Senedd Member Alun Davies: ‘Labour has lost the trust of the people’
Labour’s Alun Davies, who lost his bid to be re-elected as a Senedd Member for the new Blaenau Gwent, Caerffili and Rhymni constituency, said his party had lost the trust of the people.
‘We will not let you down’: Lindsay Whittle MS talks Senedd election results
Plaid Cymru MS Lindsay Whittle has said “the hard work starts now” following his party’s successes in the Senedd election.
Senedd Election 2026: Results Roundup
Winning 43 seats, Plaid Cymru has emerged as the largest party in the Seventh Senedd and made history bringing an end to Labour’s monopoly of Welsh politics.
Senedd election results all in – who’s in and who’s out?
Every constituency in Wales has now declared its winners, and 96 Senedd Members have been elected. But who’s new, who’s returning, and who’s out?
Senedd election: What happens if no party wins a majority?
Polls are closed and the votes are being now counted – meaning we’re just hours away from finding out who the 96 new Senedd Members will be.
Senedd election polls close – what happens next?
Polls have now closed, and voters across Wales have had their say on who will represent them in the Senedd over the next four years.
Polling day guide to the 2026 Senedd election
If recent opinion polls are to be believed, the election could be one of the most consequential since the Welsh Parliament – then known as the Welsh Assembly – was established in 1999.
Healthcare: What are the main parties saying in their manifestos?
What healthcare policies have been proposed by the parties in their manifestos ahead of the 2026 Senedd election?