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Wales deputy first minister condemns Senedd burka ban debate as shameful

A Senedd short debate on whether full-face coverings conflict with British values was branded shameful by Deputy First Minister Sioned Williams after Reform MS Jason O'Connell tabled the motion on Wed...

Welsh deputy first minister condemns Reform face-covering debate

A Senedd short debate on whether full-face coverings conflict with British values was branded shameful by Wales's deputy first minister, who accused Reform members of dividing communities and undermin...

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Wales deputy first minister condemns Senedd burka ban debate as shameful

A Senedd short debate on whether full-face coverings conflict with British values was branded shameful by Deputy First Minister Sioned Williams after Reform MS Jason O'Connell tabled the motion on Wed...

Welsh deputy first minister condemns Reform face-covering debate

A Senedd short debate on whether full-face coverings conflict with British values was branded shameful by Wales's deputy first minister, who accused Reform members of dividing communities and undermin...

Newport Tory MS calls Supreme Court biological sex ruling crystal clear

Natasha Asghar, the Conservative Casnewydd Islwyn MS, said the Supreme Court's decision on biological sex was crystal clear and maintained that anyone exercising basic common sense should recognise th...

Council tax revaluation postponed in Wales over £80m support cost

Proposals to revise council tax classifications in Wales will be deferred until the subsequent Senedd session following projections that assisting households potentially subject to increased charges c...

Efa Gruffudd Jones resigns as Welsh Language Commissioner citing personal reasons

Efa Gruffudd Jones has departed from her role as Welsh Language Commissioner, citing personal circumstances. The First Minister of Wales, Rhun ap Iorwerth MS, confirmed in a Written Statement that th...

New cross-party Senedd group to examine future of Wales’ canals

A newly formed all-party Senedd group convened in Cardiff last week to address the difficulties confronting Wales' canal network and to assess its significance for water provision, visitor economy and...

Burnham’s Budget faces Welsh scrutiny over postcode funding gaps

Andy Burnham, the Prime Minister, and Welsh Secretary Stephen Kinnock visited Aberfan Community Centre to mark the 60th anniversary of the Aberfan disaster. The central issue facing Wales concerns wh...

New cross-party group for canals and waterways holds inaugural meeting in Cardiff

A fresh Senedd cross-party group dedicated to canals and inland waterways convened for the first time, assembling Members of the Senedd alongside representatives from various stakeholder groups across...

Cross-party group champions Wales’s canals including Monmouthshire and Brecon

A newly-established parliamentary grouping will advocate for Welsh canals, with particular focus on the Monmouthshire and Brecon waterway. The initiative was officially introduced in the Welsh capita...

Rhun ap Iorwerth to pitch economic growth proposal to Andy Burnham

The Welsh First Minister intends to urge the UK Prime Minister to establish a new economic partnership between Cardiff and Westminster during discussions scheduled for later this month at the National...

Flint Wrexham Reform UK chair resigns amid dispute with head of Wales David Thomas

A regional branch of Reform UK has become engulfed in internal conflict following the resignation of its chairperson after a dispute involving the party's national representative for Wales. Communica...

Heledd Fychan urges public input on Wales culture and sport strategy before December 18

The Welsh Government's Culture and Sport Minister is calling on the public to take part in shaping future policy. The deadline for submissions to the consultation on culture and sport is set for Dece...

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Wales deputy first minister condemns Senedd burka ban debate as shameful

A Senedd short debate on whether full-face coverings conflict with British values was branded shameful by Deputy First Minister Sioned Williams after Reform MS Jason O'Connell tabled the motion on Wed...

Welsh deputy first minister condemns Reform face-covering debate

A Senedd short debate on whether full-face coverings conflict with British values was branded shameful by Wales's deputy first minister, who accused Reform members of dividing communities and undermin...

Newport Tory MS calls Supreme Court biological sex ruling crystal clear

Natasha Asghar, the Conservative Casnewydd Islwyn MS, said the Supreme Court's decision on biological sex was crystal clear and maintained that anyone exercising basic common sense should recognise th...

Council tax revaluation postponed in Wales over £80m support cost

Proposals to revise council tax classifications in Wales will be deferred until the subsequent Senedd session following projections that assisting households potentially subject to increased charges c...