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Home » The Welsh Agenda » Politics and Policy » Page 11

Politics and Policy

Comment, analysis and debate on the issues that matter for Wales, by writers from diverse sectors and political perspectives.

Group of three people in a classroom, learning with laptops.

Increased investment in vocational and technical education vital for a sustainable and more equal Wales

David Hagendyk argues that sustained investment in vocational and technical education in Wales is more important than ever for a sustainable and more equal Wales.

20th July (20th July)
  • Politics and Policy

From Settled to Unsettled: how the 3 million fought back

Wiard Sterk explains how necessity became the mother of invention for communities who suddenly found their rights under threat after Brexit

13th July (14th July)
  • Politics and Policy

Why is Wales missing its tree planting targets?

Caitlin Lewis visits woodland creation projects in South East Wales in a bid to discover what factors are limiting the Welsh Government from reaching its tree-planting targets. 

10th July (13th July)
  • Politics and Policy
Y Siambr / The Chamber in the Senedd, Cardiff, Wales (a large, circular room)

A step forward for democracy in Wales

Following the announcement of the Welsh Government’s legislative programme, Jess Blair looks back on the history of the Senedd and devolution

3rd July (3rd July)
  • Politics and Policy
Joe Rossiter unpacks the UK Climate Change Committee’s (CCC) report on Wales’ net zero progress and what it means for the crucial decade ahead

IWA Analysis: Turning rhetoric to reality: this decade’s race to net zero

Joe Rossiter unpacks the UK Climate Change Committee’s report on Wales’ net zero progress and what it means for the crucial decade ahead

16th June (26th June)
  • Politics and Policy

Political Accountability and Popular Sovereignty

Glyndwr Cennydd Jones calls for a constitution that will codify the relations between the four nations in the UK.

12th June (16th January)
  • Politics and Policy
Students in a classroom. The picture is used to illustrate the idea of lifelong education to global citizenship.

Supporting care-experienced students to thrive at university

Professor Jacqui Boddignton explains how universities can support care-experienced students to help them achieve their potential.

6th June (30th June)
  • Politics and Policy
Keith James is the IWA founder

Obituary: Keith James – a friend of Wales

Geraint Talfan Davies, former Chair of the IWA, remembers its co-founder Keith James, who passed away on 4 May 2023.

5th June (5th June)
  • Politics and Policy

Money, respect and other elephants?

Post Brexit funding is not fit for purpose to tackle Wales’ economic challenges, argues Joe Rossiter, IWA’s Policy and External Affairs Manager

3rd May
  • Politics and Policy
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