Cardiff University’s Nye Davies looks at the issues facing Eluned Morgan as she takes over the Welsh Labour leadership from Vaughan Gething.
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Senedd to be recalled to appoint new First Minister
The Senedd will be recalled from its summer recess to formally appoint Wales’ next First Minister on Tuesday August 6.
Eluned Morgan on course to be next First Minister as she becomes Welsh Labour leader
Eluned Morgan has been confirmed as the new leader of Welsh Labour, and is now on course to become the next First Minister of Wales.
Health secretary launches Welsh Labour leadership bid
Health secretary Eluned Morgan has announced she will be standing to be the new First Minister of Wales, and leader of Welsh Labour.
Seat boundaries to be reviewed as part of Senedd expansion
Wales’ political map is set to be redrawn as part of plans to expand the Senedd ahead of the 2026 election.
First Minister reshuffles Welsh Government cabinet amid resignations
Outgoing First Minister Vaughan Gething has made changes to the Welsh Government cabinet following the resignations that led to his resignation.
Welsh budget timetable ‘stifles scrutiny’
The chair of the Senedd’s finance committee criticised Welsh Government plans to once again publish the draft budget just days before the Christmas recess.
Complaints against Senedd members leap by 167%
Douglas Bain, who investigates complaints against misbehaving members, said the number of complaints received is the highest since 2020/21.
Teacher shortage ‘threatens Welsh speaker target’
Senedd members warned a shortage of teachers could undermine a target to reach a million Welsh speakers and double daily use of the language by 2050.
Supreme Court looms as gender quotas bill progresses
Jane Hutt, who is in charge of the bill, said the landmark legislation would make the Senedd more effective as well as more reflective of the people it serves.