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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...
How does international law fit in to law making at the Senedd? The original Government of Wales Act 1998 contained international provisions famili...
The way in which laws are made for Wales has been heavily influenced over the last 25 years by a series of commissions, committees and panels conve...
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...
Since the Hamas attacks of 7 October 2023, Israel and Gaza have been regularly discussed at the Senedd. The former First Minister, Mark Drakeford...
This research briefing explores policy and practical issues relating to the restoration of opencast mining sites in Wales.
If you, or someone close to you, is currently on a waiting list for NHS treatment in Wales, this article might be helpful for you. It’s intended to...
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...
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...
A new law, which aims to ensure the Senedd is more representative of the gender make-up of Wales, has been introduced to the Senedd. The Bill resp...
The Senedd’s Finance Committee has been busy engaging with stakeholders on what they think the Welsh Government should prioritise for the 2025-26 D...
In only a few days time, Wales is due to have a new First Minister. Following Vaughan Gething’s decision to resign as leader of Welsh Labour and F...
The way that learners with special educational or additional needs is supported is in the process of change. Although reforms have long been called...
This bilingual glossary provides a list of key terms used in the Senedd Cymru (Electoral Candidate Lists) Bill .
The Senedd Cymru (Electoral Candidate Lists) Bill was introduced into the Senedd on 11 March 2024. This page pulls together key Senedd Research pu...
As we mark 25 years of devolution in Wales, we’re celebrating the stories of people who have used their voice to campaign for change. Dates: 11 Sep...
The Climate Change Committee is calling for increased transparency and better community engagement to prevent mismanagement of opencast mines and c...
Welsh athletes at the Olympic and Paralympic games will be given a hero’s welcome home at the Senedd in Cardiff Bay on Thursday, 26 September, with...
The Welsh Parliament has been recalled during its summer break to nominate a new First Minister of Wales, following the resignation of Vaughan Geth...
25 years since the first Members were elected to represent the people of Wales, the Welsh Parliament is looking to the future as Their Majesties Th...
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Is there equal access to education and childcare for ALL children in Wales? Read the engagement findings from the Children Committee's latest inquiry.
On 21 October 2023, the Senedd handed over its space to the first ever We Belong Here women’s takeover event.
We the undersigned call on the National Assembly for Wales to urge the Welsh Government to make the A48 from Ewenny Roundabout, Merthyr Mawr, Broad...
The Welsh Assembly now has legal power over its own electoral system. We call on the National Assembly for Wales to stop Members on the regional li...
Make 'netting' hedgerows and trees to prevent birds from nesting a criminal offence. Developers, and other interested parties are circumventin...
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...
www.senedd.wales Welsh Parliament Senedd Research Bus franchising: a literature review of international practice Guest Research Briefing September 2024 The Welsh Parliament is the democratic...
www.senedd.wales Welsh Parliament Senedd Research Senedd Cymru (Electoral Candidate Lists) Bill Bill Summary April 2024 The Welsh Parliament is the democratically elected body that represen...
www.senedd.wales Welsh Parliament Senedd Research Restoration of opencast mines Research Briefing July 2024 The Welsh Parliament is the democratically elected body that represents the inter...