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The way laws are made in Wales has changed more in the last 25 years than in any other part of the United Kingdom. From the Assembly’s start as a...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
This week the Welsh Government introduced the Legislation (Procedure, Publication and Repeals) (Wales) Bill. The Bill is focused on improving the...
Wales has operated within a joint legal jurisdiction with England for nearly 500 years. For centuries, this has worked with relative ease but as th...
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 Senedd Cy...
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...
When the National Assembly for Wales met for the first time on 12 May 1999, the UK had been an EU Member State for over 26 years. For the first 20...
The first King’s Speech of the new UK Labour Government set out plans for two rail reform Bills. The first, the Passenger Rail Services (Public Ow...
Ahead of the Senedd debate on the Petitions Committee report, “A cashless society?”, we’re setting out some relevant background information as well...
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...
Welsh Government needs to assure providers about plans to eliminate profit from the care of children and young people.
Ordinary people who have shaped the story of the Senedd are being celebrated in an exhibition.
The Senedd’s Sport Committee is today calling for the rugby Six Nations Championship to be protected so that it can remain free for people to watch...
The final list of 20 partner organisations has been announced ahead of the Welsh Youth Parliament’s third term.
Get to know Race Council Cymru – an organisation that works to promote race equality, art, heritage and cultural activities for black and minority...
We call upon the National Assembly for Wales to urge the Welsh Government to develop a national strategy to Close the Gap in educational attainm...
We, the undersigned, call on the National Assembly to urge the Welsh Government to end the unfair practice of charging letting agent fees to tenant...
Natural Resources Wales (Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru) needS tighter governance and scrutiny. Stop turning profitable agricultural land into habitat & SS...
We call for the Welsh Assembly Government to give funding to support Autism Spectrum Connections Cymru. This charity is unique in Wales. Autism Sp...
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 The Planning Series 17 – Consenting energy infrastructure October 2024 The Welsh Parliament is the democratically elected body that represe...
research.senedd.wales/ Welsh Parliament Senedd Research Constitutional Quick Guides Research Briefing September 2024 http://research.senedd.wales/ The Welsh Parliament is the democratically...
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...