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Tag: Senedd

Welsh budget timetable ‘stifles scrutiny’

Wednesday, July 17, 2024Wednesday, July 17, 2024

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%

Wednesday, July 17, 2024Wednesday, July 17, 2024

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’

Wednesday, July 17, 2024Wednesday, July 17, 2024

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

Wednesday, July 17, 2024Tuesday, August 13, 2024

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.

Welsh Government updates 20mph guidance

Wednesday, July 17, 2024Wednesday, July 17, 2024

The new guidance says the Welsh Government expects most speed limit changes from 20 to 30 mph will be made on A or B roads.

Call for Senedd election as First Minister steps aside

Tuesday, July 16, 2024Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Vaughan Gething faced calls for a snap Senedd election after he was forced to stand down as Wales’ First Minister by mass resignations from his government.

Vaughan Gething to stand down as First Minister of Wales

Tuesday, July 16, 2024Thursday, July 18, 2024

Vaughan Gething confirmed he will stand down as First Minister and Welsh Labour leader after mass resignations from ministers forced his hand.

Four ministers quit and call on First Minister to stand down

Tuesday, July 16, 2024Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Vaughan Gething’s time as Wales’ First Minister teeters on the brink after four ministers resigned from the Welsh Government.

First Minister speaks of need to win back trust of Welsh farmers

Monday, July 15, 2024Monday, July 15, 2024

Vaughan Gething told a scrutiny committee the relationship with farmers has improved significantly in the months since widespread protests against subsidy reforms.

First Minister grilled over minister’s sacking

Friday, July 12, 2024Friday, July 12, 2024

Vaughan Gething denied there is any onus on him to prove Hannah Blythyn leaked to the press despite her denials and confirmation she was not the source.

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