The equality and social justice committee took evidence about the use of personal data in the Welsh NHS as part of a short inquiry on data justice.
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ADHD medication shortage causing “distress to many people across Wales”
Labour MS Sarah Murphy called for an update from the Welsh Government on what it is doing to address the ongoing lack of ADHD drugs.
Calls for urgent action as one-third of children living in poverty in Wales
Senedd Members have called for urgent action amid concerns that more than a third of children in Wales are living in poverty.
Senedd agrees to UK Government’s levelling-up bill despite concerns
The Senedd has agreed to the UK Government’s Levelling Up and Regeneration bill despite concerns that it “rides roughshod over and undermines” Welsh democracy.
Public services facing millions of pounds worth of cuts in Wales
Finance minister Rebecca Evans has warned Wales faces “extraordinary” financial pressures due to a £900m shortfall in the budget.
Welsh Government to hold summit on responsible dog ownership
The summit has been called by Welsh Government minister Lesley Griffiths in response to a series of incidents involving dangerous dogs across the UK.
Empty homes could be key to fixing national housing crisis, senior councillor says
Homes which have stood empty for years could play an important role in fixing a national housing crisis, according to Cllr Shayne Cook.
Ethnic minorities, women, and disabled people remain under-represented in local politics
Ethnic minorities, women, and disabled people remain under-represented in local politics, a Senedd inquiry concluded.
Questions asked as Senedd reform plans scrutinised
Concerns were raised about residency rules for election candidates, vacant seats, and powers to increase the number of ministers.
Wales-wide ban on snares and glue traps comes into force
Wales has become the first UK nation to introduce the ban, which came into effect on Tuesday October 17.