The climate change secretary confirmed proposed UK water legislation will apply to Wales despite concerns about lawmaking being “outsourced” to Westminster.
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Public sector pay rises won’t lead to cuts, says Drakeford
Wales’ new finance secretary insisted inflation-busting pay rises for teachers, doctors and nurses will not lead to a reduction in spending on public services.
Concerns over visitor centre closures as thousands sign petition
A Senedd committee has written to Natural Resources Wales after thousands of people and almost 100 organisations criticised plans to close three visitor centres.
Wales’ First Minister sets out priorities for her government
Wales’ new First Minister Eluned Morgan vowed to focus on the issues that matter most to people as she outlined the Welsh Government’s priorities.
Labour pledge to enshrine human rights into Welsh law delayed
Plans to enshrine international human rights treaties into Welsh law will no longer be brought forward by 2026 despite a manifesto commitment, a committee heard.
New First Minister announces cabinet reshuffle
Wales’ new First Minister Eluned Morgan has named her cabinet, with top jobs for two ministers whose resignations forced her predecessor to stand down.
Former First Minister Vaughan Gething will not seek re-election in 2026
Former First Minister Vaughan Gething has confirmed he will not stand at the 2026 Senedd election.
‘It is so important that residents make their views known, so the council understands how valued these services truly are’
South Wales East MS Delyth Jewell has urged residents to take part in consultations on the future of Llancaiach Fawr, Blackwood Miners’ Institute, and a council ‘meals on wheels’ service.
Plans unveiled for new seat boundaries ahead of next Senedd election
The Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru has published initial proposals to redraw Wales’ political map, replacing the current 40 constituencies and five regions.
War of words escalates over uncertain future of cultural attractions
Cllr Eluned Stenner, the cabinet member for finance, has defended the proposals, given the financial “black hole” the local authority is trying to avoid.