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Tag: Senedd

Senedd election manifesto deep dive: Plaid Cymru

Monday, May 4, 2026Friday, May 1, 2026

Voters head to the polls this week to choose who will represent them in the Senedd. Here’s what Plaid Cymru is proposing in its manifesto.

Green Party candidate pledges change for voters ‘sick to back teeth’ of excuses

Friday, May 1, 2026Friday, May 1, 2026

The Greens hope their progressive policies will drive them towards a successful election result this month and return their first-ever Senedd Members.

Senedd Members set for £3k pay rise after election

Friday, May 1, 2026Friday, May 1, 2026

Senedd Members will see a pay rise of more than £3,000 following the 2026 Senedd election, with salaries up more than £12,000 since 2021.

Devolved versus reserved powers: What does the Senedd actually control?

Friday, May 1, 2026Friday, May 1, 2026

Senedd Cymru, or the Welsh Parliament, is the devolved, democratically-elected, law-making body for Wales responsible for large swathes of public life.

Lib Dem candidate says Wales has ‘drifted’ and economy must be fixed

Friday, May 1, 2026Friday, May 1, 2026

Mike Hamilton said he wants to “bring back adult leadership” and policies based on long-term strategies.

A guide to the minor parties standing in the Senedd election

Thursday, April 30, 2026Friday, May 1, 2026

All the major parties have released their Senedd election manifestos in recent weeks and months – but if you still don’t feel you’ve found the party for you, there are more to choose from.

Senedd election 2026: Who are the independent candidates?

Thursday, April 30, 2026Thursday, April 30, 2026

Who are the independent candidates standing for election in the Blaenau Gwent Caerffili Rhymni and Casnewydd Islwyn seats?

Reform candidate pledges a fresh start and ‘common-sense’ decisions for Wales

Thursday, April 30, 2026Thursday, April 30, 2026

Dan Thomas, who became Reform’s Welsh leader earlier this year, said the party will cut waste, revive high streets and improve the nation’s infrastructure if it wins the election.

A new Welsh electoral landscape puts Plaid Cymru within reach of power

Wednesday, April 29, 2026Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Anwen Elias and Elin Royles, of Aberystwyth University, look at Plaid Cymru’s hopes and ambitions ahead of next week’s Senedd election.

Senedd’s British Sign Language bill officially becomes law

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Plans to make Wales the best place in the UK for British Sign Language (BSL) users have officially become law after receiving Royal Assent.

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