Caerphilly MS Hefin David welcomes the new Labour UK Government, and discusses public transport, in this blog for Caerphilly Observer.
Tag: Senedd
King Charles III addresses Senedd to mark 25th anniversary of Welsh devolution
King Charles III addressed the Welsh Parliament on a visit to celebrate 25 years since the then-National Assembly for Wales was established in 1999.
Concerns over ‘broken’ funding model as Welsh universities ‘left to wither’
Cefin Campbell told the Senedd the greatest burden will fall on students, with a reduction in services, as he warned a further tuition fee increase may be inevitable.
Culture secretary vows push to keep free-to-air Six Nations games
Lesley Griffiths told the Senedd she will be seeking a meeting with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport to discuss the issue.
‘We are not for sale’ – Young people back plan to remove profit from care
Four remarkable young people gave evidence to the Senedd’s health committee about their experiences of Wales’ social care system, supporting plans to stamp out profiteering.
Call to bring forward council tax shake-up rejected
Peredur Owen Griffiths, Plaid Cymru’s shadow local government secretary, warned council tax imposes a disproportionate burden on poorer households.
Welsh Government backs down on newspaper notices
Plans to remove a legal requirement for council tax notices to be printed in local newspapers were abandoned at the 11th hour.
Sacked Welsh Government minister gives her side of story
A minister sacked by Vaughan Gething amid claims she leaked information to the press has broken her silence, telling the Senedd her side of the story.
King Charles III to visit Senedd to mark 25 years of devolution
The King will address Senedd Members during a ceremony marking his visit on Thursday July 11.
Committee questions would-be older people’s commissioner
The incoming older people’s commissioner for Wales vowed to uphold older people’s rights amid concerns about the watchdog’s independence.