More than a quarter of childcare providers say they will not survive the year due to funding rates failing to keep up with costs, a committee warned.
Tag: Senedd
Ambulance crews seeing less patients on an average shift, Senedd told
Colin Dennis, chair of the trust’s board, said ambulance crews report they would regularly see five to eight patients in a shift five years ago but today it is one or, occasionally, two.
Families at breaking point over new ALN system, Senedd hears
Far too many children and young people are unable to access support under Wales’ new additional learning needs system, leaving families at breaking point, the Senedd heard.
Fears raised in Senedd over coal tip reclamation projects
Proposals to reclaim disused tips risk opening the floodgates to coal extraction under the guise of remediation, the Senedd heard.
Senedd to get more members after expansion plan approved
Landmark legislation to increase the size of the Senedd and change its voting system cleared the final hurdle in the Welsh Parliament.
First Minister warns devolution still fragile on 25th anniversary of first election
The First Minister warned that devolution remains fragile as Senedd members reflected on the 25th anniversary of the first election to the then-National Assembly.
‘Galling’ – Peredur Owen Griffiths MS questions coal tip remediation plans
South Wales East MS Peredur Owen Griffiths talks about the coal tip remediation project in Bedwas in his blog for Caerphilly Observer.
Fresh calls for justice powers on 25th anniversary of devolution
Jeff Cuthbert, who spent 13 years as a then-Assembly Member before taking up the PCC role, said the devolution of the justice system is “the right way to go”.
Delyth Jewell MS: “A castle circular walk could be a real boost for the local economy”
Delyth Jewell MS talks Caerphilly Castle circular walking route, women’s health, and political donations in this blog for Caerphilly Observer.
Senedd hears calls for vulnerable people at risk of fuel poverty to be protected
Wales must safeguard vulnerable people at risk of fuel poverty after a ban on energy companies forcibly fitting prepayment meters came to an end, a committee warned.