The IWA’s Economic Policy Lead Harry Thompson examines the 2022 Spring Statement.

Comment, analysis and debate on the issues that matter for Wales, by writers from diverse sectors and political perspectives.
The IWA’s Economic Policy Lead Harry Thompson examines the 2022 Spring Statement.
If you want to eliminate poverty, start by looking at childcare, Head of Oxfam Cymru Sarah Rees argues.
Matthew Brindley argues we must end the postcode lottery of palliative care, and improve services to people requiring it at home.
Sarah Rees and Duncan Fisher explore the role of fathers to make a case for shared parental leave and more gender-equal care.
Jess Blair argues the Welsh Labour’s 2022 conference’s unanimous vote in favour of increasing the size of the Senedd is a unique opportunity.
Marine Furet introduces the new theme for the welsh agenda new series, dedicated to work, and reflects on the changing meaning of labour.
John Bader, Chair of the Independent Remuneration Panel for Wales, explains the Panel’s decision to increase councillors’ pay.
Gerry Holtham and Karel Williams outline a strategy for Welsh Government to reach its ambitious afforestation targets.
Dr. Llyr ap Gareth reflects on the necessary principles that should underpin the discussion of business support in FSB Wales’ new report.