Senedd Archives

Pressures on NHS to continue as Wales’ population gets older, health minister warns

Wales’ health minister Eluned Morgan has issued a stark warning following a report from Wales’ chief scientific adviser for health.

Plans for a wind farm on Cefn Manmoel Common, part of which would be in Caerphilly County Borough, have been put on hold.

Junior doctors in Wales will vote next month on strike action, despite a 5% pay increase for this year from the Welsh Government.

Plaid Cymru MS Delyth Jewell calls for tighter controls on the sale of fireworks in her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer.

Bowel cancer self-screening tests will now be sent to people aged between 51 and 54 in Wales.

If the Welsh Government’s new Bill is passed, residents would no longer have to register to vote before Senedd or council elections.

A ban on the sale of a variety of single-use plastics comes into force across Wales on October 30.

Schools are being given a share of £20m Welsh Government funding to support children with disabilities or additional learning needs.

Welsh Conservative shadow minister Nastasha Asghar has opened her Newport office so angry residents can sign the petition in person.

However the Aneurin Beavan Health Board has said it is keen to work with patients and hear their opinions.