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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...
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...
Welsh Government transport policy hasn’t been far from the headlines recently. The 20mph default speed limit policy led to the biggest petition in...
This week has seen a constitutional first as the Secretary of State for Scotland stopped a Scottish Parliament Bill from becoming law for the first...
With new visa restrictions for migrant care workers now in force, this two part series shines a spotlight on its likely impact on a workforce alrea...
Since March 2020, the Welsh Government has made emergency legislation to manage the impact of the pandemic, making important parts of our daily liv...
Read about how committees examine new and existing laws.
A joint inquiry into Welsh in Education Strategic Plans to see if they are delivering the intended benefits.
Prevent the excesses of catch and kill of Salmon by implementing bag limits for catch and keep on all Welsh Rivers for 4 years developed on the ba...
We call on the National Assembly for Wales to urge the Welsh Government to formally consider the alternative proposal for the 3<sup>rd</sup> Men...
We, the undersigned, call on the Welsh Government to introduce legislation which will grant more rights for third parties to appeal on planning dec...
Make 'netting' hedgerows and trees to prevent birds from nesting a criminal offence. Developers, and other interested parties are circumventin...
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 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...
Reforming local government finance and local taxation has long been on the political agenda. Despite incremental changes to local taxation law sinc...
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 Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill Bill Summary May 2024 The Welsh Parliament is the democratically elected body that represents the inter...
Subordinate legislation made by Welsh Ministers under Assembly Measures October 2012 This paper provides a list of the powers conferred on Welsh Ministers by Assembly laws since 2007 and an...
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...