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COP15: Time to tackle the nature emergency

You’ve probably heard all about COP26, but what about COP15?

Published on 20/05/2022
Wales and the UK-EU Trade & Cooperation Agreement: Environment, Climate & Energy

The Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) sets up the new UK-EU relationship following the UK’s withdrawal from the EU.

Published on 20/05/2022
A local tourism levy for Wales: your questions answered

This week is Wales Tourism Week. Before the pandemic, in 2019, there were 87.3 million day visits, just under 10.7 million overnight domestic trips...

Published on 19/05/2022
A snapshot of marine environment management

The Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee (‘the Committee’) has undertaken a ‘snapshot’ assessment of marine environment managem...

Published on 16/05/2022
Queen’s Speech 2022: what does it mean for Wales?

The UK Government outlined its legislative plans for the next parliamentary session in the Queen’s Speech on Tuesday 10 May.

Published on 13/05/2022
Active travel

Today sees the return of the Welsh Government’s annual active travel conference, delivered in conjunction with Sustrans. But just what is active tr...

Published on 31/03/2022
Wales and the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement: Level Playing Field

The Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) sets up the new UK-EU relationship following the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. Our new UK-EU series summar...

Published on 07/03/2022
Storm overflows explained

This week Senedd Members will debate a legislative proposal on the impact of storm overflows, also known as Combined Sewer Overflows (CSOs).

Published on 02/03/2022
Wales, devolution and international obligations

Wales has international obligations. These are duties and commitments which the UK has agreed, or rules which apply universally. International obli...

Published on 11/02/2022
Wales and the UK-EU Trade & Cooperation Agreement: Institutional Framework

The Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) sets up the new UK-EU relationship following the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. Our new UK-EU series summar...

Published on 26/01/2022
Statutory nuisance

Nuisance can adversely affect the enjoyment of property, or pose a risk to health. Under these circumstances a ‘statutory nuisance’ could be occurr...

Published on 24/01/2022
What does COP26 mean for Wales?

On the 13th November 2021, following two weeks of negotiation at the 26th United Nations Conference of the Parties (COP26), 197 States Parties sign...

Published on 21/12/2021
The Planning Series: National planning policy

This is a quick guide to national planning policy in Wales. It describes the legislative framework for the planning system and introduces the key n...

Published on 20/12/2021
Scrutinising the Welsh Government’s approach to COVID-19 recovery and winter pressures: key issues from Senedd Committees

On 16 December the Senedd’s Committee for Scrutiny of the First Minister will scrutinise the First Minister, Mark Drakeford MS. The first part of t...

Published on 16/12/2021
A new plan for a Net Zero Wales

The Welsh Government published Net Zero Wales Carbon Budget 2 (2021-25) (“the Net Zero Plan” or “the Plan”) on 28 October 2021. It sets out how Wal...

Published on 02/12/2021
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Over 105,000 incidents of untreated sewage being dumped into Welsh rivers

A Senedd report outlines the steps that the Welsh Government and water companies must urgently take to reduce pollution.

Published on 14/03/2022
Cost of living crisis - Senedd’s response to the Welsh Government Budget

On behalf of the people of Wales, the Senedd’s Committees are raising serious concerns as the nation faces a cost of living crisis.

Published on 07/02/2022
The UK Government must respect devolution when tackling climate change

Llyr Gruffydd MS responds to the news that the Welsh Government received no prior warning of the UK Government's Net Zero plan.

Published on 22/10/2021
COVID-19 response dominates Welsh Government Draft Budget 2021-22

Senedd Finance Committee voice concerns for public services and the economic impact of COVID-19 in their report on Welsh Government Draft Budget 20...

Published on 08/02/2021
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Spotlight on: Wales YFC

The Wales Federation of Young Farmers Clubs is a voluntary youth organisation operating bilingually throughout rural Wales. Over 5,000 young people...

Published on 20/12/2021
COP26: Time to Keep Up the Pressure

Llyr Gruffydd MS, looks at the positives and negatives after his time in COP26.

Author Llyr Gruffydd MS | Published on 24/11/2021
"Goodbye carbon” How the Senedd is becoming net carbon neutral by 2030
Published on 04/11/2021
Senedd Climate Committee Chair on COP26

Llyr Gruffydd MS and Chair of the Senedd’s Climate Committee will attend CoP26 along with nine other Members. Here he outlines what he’d like to se...

Published on 01/11/2021
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CHERISH

CHERISH brings together a team of archaeologists, geographers and marine scientists studying the effects of climate change on coastal and maritime...

Published on 16/05/2022
Petitions Committee briefings

A collection of research briefs provided to the Petitions Committee to inform their consideration of each petition.

Published on 07/02/2022
- Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Published on 24/09/2021
Agricultural Pollution Regulations
Published on 05/08/2021
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Petitions

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Welsh Government funding for recycling bins and collections in all education settings in Wales

Presently, councils in Wales charge schools to collect recyclable waste. With limited annual funding this is a cost that schools find difficult to...

81 Signatures | Completed by the Petitions Committee
For Environmental awareness to be made compulsory and a key module within Schools in Wales for all years (Primary and Secondary Education)

Environmental Awareness and action as part of the educational framework in Wales would be relevant to the Wellbeing Act and Wales Education Agenda....

141 Signatures | Completed by the Petitions Committee
Stop discriminatory remote consultations for incinerator applications during the Covid-19 Pandemic.

It has been announced that due to COVID-19, an applicant for a large incinerator intends to hold a "remote" planning consultation. Under Developmen...

392 Signatures | Completed by the Petitions Committee
Set up a Natural History GCSE to help prepare future generations to tackle the threats facing nature

Our natural world has never faced so many man made challenges and threats. The creation of a Welsh Natural History GCSE is now needed more than eve...

210 Signatures | Completed by the Petitions Committee
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Research articles

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COP15: Time to tackle the nature emergency

You’ve probably heard all about COP26, but what about COP15?

Published on 20/05/2022
Wales and the UK-EU Trade & Cooperation Agreement: Environment, Climate & Energy

The Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) sets up the new UK-EU relationship following the UK’s withdrawal from the EU.

Published on 20/05/2022
A local tourism levy for Wales: your questions answered

This week is Wales Tourism Week. Before the pandemic, in 2019, there were 87.3 million day visits, just under 10.7 million overnight domestic trips...

Published on 19/05/2022
A snapshot of marine environment management

The Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee (‘the Committee’) has undertaken a ‘snapshot’ assessment of marine environment managem...

Published on 16/05/2022
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Research publications

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Sewer Overflow

www.senedd.wales Welsh Parliament Senedd Research Storm Overflows Research Briefing March 2022 www.senedd.cymru Senedd Cymru Title part 1: Title part 2 or single titles Month Year The Wels...

Published on 02/03/2022 | Environment
Net Zero Wales Plan

research.senedd.wales/ Welsh Parliament Senedd Research Net Zero Wales Plan Research Briefing December 2021 http://research.senedd.wales/ The Welsh Parliament is the democratically elected b...

Published on 02/12/2021 | Environment
Biodiversity

research.senedd.wales/ Welsh Parliament Senedd Research Biodiversity Research Briefing August 2021 http://research.senedd.wales/ The Welsh Parliament is the democratically elected body that...

Published on 20/08/2021 | Environment
The Welsh National Marine Plan

National Assembly for Wales Senedd Research www.assembly.wales/research The Welsh National Marine Plan Research Briefing February 2020 http://www.assembly.wales/research The National Assembl...

Published on 14/02/2020 | Environment
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Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee
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Environment and Sustainability Committee
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(Public Pack)Agenda Document for Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee, 18/03/2021 13:30
Published on 15/03/2021
Environment and Sustainability Committee
Published on 22/02/2013
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