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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...
Violence against women and girls transcends geographical boundaries, cultural divides, and economic statuses. A woman’s life is tragically lost to...
Senedd Committees, and the environment sector, have been calling for an environmental governance body, environmental principles and biodiversity ta...
In November 2023, the UK hosted the world’s first Artificial Intelligence (AI) safety summit where 28 states and the European Union agreed the Blet...
The Welsh video games industry has enjoyed recent publicity, in terms of both game development and inclusion of Welsh culture. In June 2024, the Mi...
Our eyes allow us to perform daily activities, enjoy the beauty of the world, and maintain our independence. Proper eye care is essential to preven...
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...
The Police and Crime Commissioner elections on 2 May 2024 will be the first time that voters in Wales will need to show photographic ID at polling...
Water bills in Wales are set to rise. For those with Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water, average bills will be going up by around £27.40 a year, an increase of...
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...
The Welsh Government published its programme for transforming and modernising planned care and reducing waiting lists in Wales in April 2022. Backl...
The first report from the UK Covid-19 Inquiry on pandemic preparedness will be published at 12pm today. The report promises to shed light on the pr...
They say a week is a long time in politics, but how about 25 years? This year, the Senedd marks a quarter of a century. It’s an institution that...
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...
On 17 July 2024, the King set out the new UK Government’s legislative programme for this parliamentary session. The speech included commitments on...
To mark 25 years of devolution in Wales, the National Library of Wales have selected items from their collection which reflect key milestones of th...
The Senedd’s Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee is calling on the Welsh Government to carry out a full review of the Development Bank of Wales
Changes to the number of Members, the voting system and the length of each Senedd term have been voted through.
The outcome of the next Senedd election could be disrupted by legal challenges over candidate quotas, a Senedd Committee is warning.
Following the abrupt closure of the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama’s young music and acting weekend programmes, the Senedd’s Culture Commit...
With Members of the Senedd sworn in following the election in May 2021, attention turned to preparations for the Sixth term of the Senedd.
Did you know that each person in Wales is represented by not one, but FIVE representatives in the Senedd?
Here's your guide to the Official Opening of the Sixth Senedd.
Mental Illness is an issue that has always been heavily stigmatised within society. The words 'Crazy', 'Nutjob', 'Insane' have become a normalised...
We call upon the National Assembly for Wales to urge the Welsh Government to ensure that the Arriva Trains Wales northbound 7pm train from Mach sh...
We call on the Welsh Government to commit to a dementia strategy that improves the lives of people living with dementia in Wales. There are curre...
One of the greatest creations to come out of Wales was the National Health Service. It is one of our most valuable assets and we must hold on to it...
Every year, over 25,000 international students from more than 130 countries come to study in Wales. They make a significant financial contribution...
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 timeline below highlights key developments in Wales in response to COVID-19.
In April, the EU put forward proposals for a UK-EU youth mobility scheme but these were rejected by the previous UK Government and the UK Labour Pa...
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 Generative AI – an overview Research Briefing July 2024 The Welsh Parliament is the democratically elected body that represents the interest...
senedd.wales The table below highlights key developments in Wales in response to coronavirus (COVID-19). First report of UK Covid Inquiry published 18 July 2024 The UK Covid Inquiry...
www.senedd.wales Welsh Parliament Senedd Research The rail system in Wales Research Briefing April 2024 The Welsh Parliament is the democratically elected body that represents the interests...
