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Home » The Welsh Agenda » Politics and Policy » Page 12

Politics and Policy

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

A picture taken during UKRI representatives' visit to Bangor University

Wales: a Place and Nation with a World-leading Reputation for Research and Innovation

The UK government has recently reaffirmed its ambition, as outlined in its Innovation Strategy, of making the UK the most

13th December (13th December)
  • Politics and Policy
Call for urgent action to support seagrass restoration in Wales.

Ripple Effect: Why You Should Care about Wales’ Seagrass

Dr Leanne Cullen-Unsworth and Laura Evans call for action to support seagrass restoration and explain its importance to Wales’ ecosystem

8th December (1st December)
  • Politics and Policy
Constitutional Commission's Interim Report Launch at the Talking Shop

‘Wales Needs to Take Charge of its Own Future’

Marine Furet reports from the launch of the Constitutional Commission’s Interim Report

7th December (9th December)
  • Politics and Policy
independent nation

Review – Independent Nation: Should Wales Leave the UK? by Will Hayward

Glyndwr Cennydd Jones reviews Will Hayward’s book Independent Nation: Should Wales Leave the UK?

6th December (2nd December)
  • Politics and Policy
Olga Jurasz argues that the Istanbul Convention is a necessary tool to transform the course of law and policy on violence against women and girls  in Wales. 

What the Istanbul Convention Means for Women and Girls in Wales

Olga Jurasz argues that the Istanbul Convention is a necessary tool to transform the course of law and policy on violence against women and girls in Wales. 

25th November (24th November)
  • Politics and Policy
Claire Morgan makes the case for bringing unpaid carers and social workers together to innovate social care practice in Wales.

Bringing Unpaid Carers and Social Workers together to Innovate Social Care

Amidst a social care system emergency, Claire Morgan reflects on removing barriers and building trust between unpaid carers and social workers.

24th November (24th November)
  • Politics and Policy
Ceri Davies examines the legacy of the Future Generations Act and argues Welsh Government needs a critical friend. The picture represents wind turbines in the sunset, referring to the sustainability goals of the act.

Is all well with our Well-being of Future Generations Act?

Ceri Davies explains why the Well-being of Future Generations Act needs critical friendship.

22nd November (21st November)
  • Politics and Policy
The Talking Shop was set up as a place for interested citizens wanting to access democratic education

‘No Shame, No Blame’ – Let’s Start With Democratic Education

Yvonne Murphy says we need a vision and strategy for widespread and creative, engaging and inspiring democratic education

17th November (16th November)
  • Politics and Policy
A picture of Climate Minister Julie James sitting next to one of the representatives from the Guarani and Wampís nations she met at COP26, during discussions on deforestation

One Year Since COP26: Is Wales Doing Enough on Tropical Deforestation?

Wales made ambitious commitments at COP26, but action is needed on our deforestation footprint to become a globally responsible nation.

11th November (14th November)
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