THE STANDARDS commissioner criticised “clumsy” plans to make it a criminal offence for Senedd members and candidates to deliberately deceive the public. Douglas Bain, who investigates...
A HIGH-PROFILE barrister backed plans to make it a criminal offence for Senedd members and candidates to deliberately deceive the public. Sam Fowles, of Cornerstone Barristers,...
A SENEDD member called on the next UK Government to finally put an end to the “theft” of steelworkers’ pensions following a two-decade campaign for justice....
THE SENEDD backed plans to introduce a bill to encourage the use of British sign language and improve access to public services for deaf people. Mark...
A CONSERATIVE MS called for Hybu Cig Cymru to be made fully independent amid concerns about a “toxic bullying culture” within the meat promotion organisation. James...
PLANS to introduce gender quotas in future Senedd elections suffered a “major step backwards” due to “unnecessary” delays. Jane Hutt confirmed reforms under the electoral candidate...
PLANS to ban Senedd Members for deliberately lying may be unworkable, according to the Welsh Government’s chief legal adviser. Mick Antoniw, Wales’ counsel general, raised concerns...
A SENEDD committee voted against calls to maintain a legal requirement for council tax notices to be published in local newspapers. Peter Fox tabled an amendment...
DISABLED people too often face a David and Goliath-style battle for support under Wales’ health and social care system, a committee heard. The Senedd health committee...
THE ARCHITECT of Wales’ additional learning needs system warned the reforms are not delivering on the aim of transforming support for children and young people. Alun...
THE SENEDD narrowly rejected calls for all new power lines to be placed underground. Adam Price led a debate on a Plaid Cymru motion to make it mandatory...
WALES still has a long way to go to eradicate racism, a Senedd committee warned. Jenny Rathbone led a debate on an equality committee’s report, entitled “Action, not...