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The Local Growth Fund: how effectively will it drive regional development?

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Marine and Fisheries
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Building on the 2024 inquiry on social housing supply

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Equality and Human Rights
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How did the British Sign Language (Wales) Bill change at Stage 2?

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New remediation powers promised in the Building Safety (Wales) Bill

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Budget 2026-27: Core funding for local authorities to increase by 4.5%

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How did the Homelessness and Social Housing Allocation (Wales) Bill change at Stage 2?
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Dissolution

The Sixth Senedd has been dissolved. New committees are expected to be established before Autumn 2026.