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Throughout its 25-year history, the Senedd’s relationship with the UK Parliament has been a crucial element of Welsh law-making. This article expl...
On Tuesday, the Senedd will vote on the general principles of the Senedd Cymru (Electoral Candidate Lists) Bill. The Bill aims to ensure the Sened...
On Tuesday 9 July, the Senedd will have its second opportunity to amend the Local Government Finance (Wales) Bill. The Bill places a duty on Welsh...
The creation of the Assembly in 1999 resurrected Welsh as a legal language. Since then, the Senedd has been a bilingual legislature making laws of...
Next week Members will debate the Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee’s report following its inquiry on rail services and its...
On 2 July, the Senedd will have a second chance to make changes to the Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Bill as it votes during stage 3 of the...
Over the last 25 years, Supreme Court rulings have played a key role in how devolution and the law-making process are understood and work in Wales....
On 9 July 2024, the First Minister set out the Welsh Government’s legislative commitments for the rest of this Senedd term (which is due to end in...
Reforming local government finance and local taxation has long been on the political agenda. Despite incremental changes to local taxation law sinc...
Following the scrutiny of the Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill by three Senedd Committees, Senedd Members will hold on a debate on the 'g...
Stage 3 of the Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill will take place on 30 April. This will be the second, and likely final, opportunity for M...
How does international law fit in to law making at the Senedd? The original Government of Wales Act 1998 contained international provisions famili...
Ensuring that politicians are accountable to their electorate is a key principle of a modern democracy. But is the current system in the Senedd rob...
The First Minister's five priorities, as set out in his Welsh Labour leadership campaign, included a commitment to ‘Give all children in Wales a st...
The Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill has cleared its final hurdle in the legislative process. On 8 May, the Senedd voted by 43 to 16 to p...
The Equality and Social Justice Committee is calling on the Welsh Government to make things easier for parents seeking childcare.
Today, the first day of the Royal Welsh Show, two Senedd Committees have today outlined concerns about the Welsh Government’s Sustainable Farming S...
The Climate Change Committee is calling for increased transparency and better community engagement to prevent mismanagement of opencast mines and c...
Substantial changes have come to farming post-Brexit, and the Senedd’s Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee believes the Welsh Government has...
A summary of interviews and focus groups with people who are currently, or have been, waiting for diagnosis or treatment in Wales.
Senedd Reform refers to proposals to change the make-up of the Senedd to better suit the needs of the people of Wales.
A survey has found that up to 33.6% of teachers have said they planned to leave the profession. Adding the proposed subjects to the syllabus will...
Yet again we find ourselves looking at the news to find that Dwy Cymru and Hafren Dyfrdwy are discharging raw sewage into rivers and out to sea. No...
www.senedd.wales Welsh Parliament Senedd Research Welsh Language and Education (Wales) Bill Bill Summary September 2024 The Welsh Parliament is the democratically elected body that represen...
www.senedd.wales Welsh Parliament Senedd Research Rural communities Research Briefing July 2024 The Welsh Parliament is the democratically elected body that represents the interests of Wale...
Welsh Parliament Senedd Research 25 years of Welsh law-making June 2024 Welsh Parliament Senedd Research senedd.wales The Welsh Parliament is the democratically elected body that represe...
www.senedd.wales Welsh Parliament Senedd Research Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill Bill Summary May 2024 The Welsh Parliament is the democratically elected body that represents the...