Dr John Ball argues that – without major changes – the Welsh Government’s proposed Universal Basic Income falls at the first hurdle.

Comment, analysis and debate on the issues that matter for Wales, by writers from diverse sectors and political perspectives.
Dr John Ball argues that – without major changes – the Welsh Government’s proposed Universal Basic Income falls at the first hurdle.
Manon Roberts compares and contrasts the Welsh and UK Governments different approaches to combating structural racism.
Jane Powell argues that food safety regulation must gain the trust of farmers and be about prevention – both of which is under threat.
As the education sector in Wales welcomes a new minister, Finola Wilson calls for the implementation of the new curriculum to be delayed.
Dr Anthony Hill MBE provides his insights into why the Welsh vaccination campaign is the envy of the world.
Transitioning away from coal needs the Welsh Government to commit to making tips safe and creating a roadmap for the transition of workers, writes Daniel Therkelsen.
Prof. Gerry Holtham outlines the challenges facing Wales ageing economy and argues for striking out boldly in a different direction.
Prof. Leigh Robinson describes the lessons learnt from Sport Cardiff’s programmes to get people moving during Covid-19.
As we move into a new Senedd term, Leila Usmani and Sahifa Miah review Race Alliance Wales’ report into racialised representation and ask: who runs Wales?