Darren Hughes examines the cross-party promises to the NHS and looks at what is missing from their manifestos.
Health and social care in the Senedd manifestos: Consensus on the ‘what’ but where is the ‘how’?
Darren Hughes examines the cross-party promises to the NHS and looks at what is missing from their manifestos.
IWA LONG READ: If politics is the business of making choices, the next Welsh Government must make some tough ones
Joe Rossiter considers Senedd manifestos in the context of a tight fiscal context
We invited all six main parties contesting the Senedd elections in May to discuss their education policies. Here’s what we learnt.
By Dr Thomas Breeze and Dr Gareth Evans
We can’t go on like this – why we need urgent action to secure the future of local government in Wales
Steve Martin argues why we need urgent action to secure the future of local government in Wales.
Supporting under-registered voters is essential for ensuring democratic integrity in Wales
Rhydian Thomas argues that working closely with partner organisations is essential for ensuring all voters can effectively take part in the Senedd election on 7 May.
Pulling devolved levers to help tackle poverty in Wales
Joe Rossiter reflects on the second webinar – Turning the Tide on Child Poverty – delivered in partnership between the IWA and WCPP
The next step of the long journey to empowering our communities
Joe Rossiter reflects on the final report of the Community Asset Commission’s Task and Finish Group
After the shake-up: Why active travel must remain a priority for the next Welsh Government
Tomos Owens discusses why the new Welsh Government must prioritise active travel.
How will broadcasters report the 2026 Senedd election campaign?
Professor Stephen Cushion examines how impartiality and political accountability is important for news outlets to consider while covering the Senedd election.
LONG READ: New economic governance: An answer, but what’s the question?
Joe Rossiter considers Plaid Cymru’s key economic proposal of creating a new Welsh Development Agency