Senedd Members criticised the “shambolic and insufficient” response after a burst pipe left up to 40,000 homes and 100,000 people without water for days.
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Call for roll-out of family drug and alcohol courts
Julie James, who is counsel general, the Welsh Government’s chief legal adviser, explained that a working group has been set up to advise on the next steps by the summer.
Ex-FM declares interest amid calls for crackdown on political donations
Vaughan Gething declared an interest as the Senedd’s petitions committee discussed calls for a crackdown on donations to politicians.
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney Senedd Member Dawn Bowden to step down at next election
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney Senedd Member Dawn Bowden is to step down at the next election, she has announced.
Concern over ‘poor quality’ private rented sector
Senedd Members called for social housing standards to be extended to the private rented sector amid widespread concerns about poor quality homes.
Welsh Government ‘utterly failing’ on waiting lists
A Plaid Cymru MS warned waiting lists have hit record highs in every month since March 2024.
Welsh Government urged to ‘call time on failed GP experiment’
Senedd Members urged the Welsh Government to “call time” on the “failed experiment” of a private company running GP services across Gwent.
Welsh Tories lead debate criticising Labour in Westminster
Tory Senedd leader Darren Millar led a debate criticising the Labour UK Government, six months after they took office.
Senedd Members criticise ‘appalling’ cancer delays
Senedd Members quizzed Wales’ health secretary after a damning report revealed “alarming” shortcomings in cancer services.
Welsh Government ‘in the dark’ on £109m national insurance cash
The Welsh Government remains in the dark about how much Wales will receive to cover the estimated £109m cost of tax rises in the public sector, a committee heard.