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Tag: Senedd

Calls for ‘outdated’ Barnett funding formula to be replaced

Thursday, March 21, 2024Thursday, March 21, 2024

Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth described the funding formula as a weak, short-term solution from the 20th century.

Fears Wales’ national collections could be at risk due to budget cuts

Thursday, March 21, 2024Thursday, March 21, 2024

The Senedd has backed calls to keep free entry to museums amid concerns that Welsh Government budget cuts risk endangering Wales’ national collections.

Vaughan Gething elected as First Minister – but challenges have just begun for Welsh Labour

Thursday, March 21, 2024Thursday, March 21, 2024

Cardiff University’s Huw L Williams looks into the challenges facing Vaughan Gething as he becomes Wales’ First Minister.

Vaughan Gething receives backing of Senedd Members to become First Minister-elect

Wednesday, March 20, 2024Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Vaughan Gething has won the backing of Senedd Members and will officially become Wales’ new First Minister once given approval by King Charles III.

Senedd backs independent report on future of Welsh democracy

Wednesday, March 20, 2024Wednesday, March 20, 2024

In one of his final acts as first minister, Mark Drakeford led a debate on the report of the independent commission on Wales’ constitutional future.

Standing ovation for Mark Drakeford as outgoing FM gives resignation speech

Tuesday, March 19, 2024Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Senedd members from across the political divide paid tribute to Mark Drakeford as he officially resigned after five years as Wales’ first minister.

Concerns over how incoming recycling changes will affect charities

Tuesday, March 19, 2024Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Concerns have been raised about the potential impact of forthcoming changes to workplace recycling rules on charities in Caerphilly County Borough.

Could Wales follow Scotland and make bus travel free for under-22s?

Tuesday, March 19, 2024Tuesday, March 19, 2024

MSs quizzed Transport Scotland officials about the Scottish Government’s free bus pass for children and young people aged five to 21.

How and when will Vaughan Gething become Wales’ next First Minister?

Monday, March 18, 2024Monday, March 18, 2024

Following Vaughan Gething’s victory in the Welsh Labour leadership contest, here’s what to expect as the formal resignation and nomination process gets under way.

‘New era’ – Reaction as Vaughan Gething set to become First Minister

Monday, March 18, 2024Monday, March 18, 2024

Vaughan Gething, who will succeed Mark Drakeford, earned a narrow victory over leadership rival Jeremy Miles – winning 51.7% of the vote.

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