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Politics and Policy

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

People unable to afford the essentials should be a top priority for the new First Minister

New research from Trussell highlights widespread reliance on food banks for everyday essentials.

23rd September (20th September)
  • Politics and Policy

Reaching Net Zero in Wales

In light of the imminent publication of the report of the Wales Net Zero 2035 Challenge Group, Dr Jack Price and Dr Helen Tilley look at the key lessons from WCPP’s recent work on Wales’ journey to a just net zero transition.

12th September (12th September)
  • Politics and Policy
The image represents two hands cupping a flower to protect it from adverse conditions. Improving social value in social care will allow people in care to thrive, reducing their dependency on care services and benefiting the community.

Let’s be real: Well-being Economics and a Green and Caring Economy

In the third article in this collaborative series with Oxfam Cymru, Cardiff Business School’s Dr Alison Parken OBE explores ensuring a fair and equitable transition to a well-being economy.

5th September (4th September)
  • Politics and Policy

IWA Analysis: Sustainable Business for Future Generations with Wales & West Utilities

Joe Rossiter reflects on the IWA’s second roundtable event held in partnership with Wales and West Utilities (WWU).

22nd August (3rd September)
  • Politics and Policy
A row of recognisably Welsh houses on a sunny day.

Imagining Wales in 2100: Valley 2100

Beau W Beakhouse depicts the musings of an unnamed narrator contemplating a transformed Welsh landscape in 2100.

19th August (22nd July)
  • Politics and Policy
A new framework for economic development in Wales: the Wellbeing Economy

A new framework for economic development in Wales: the Wellbeing Economy

In the second article in this collaborative series with Oxfam Cymru, Dawn Lyle, co-director of Wellbeing Economy Cymru and 4theRegion, advances Wellbeing Economics as the economic strategy Wales must pursue, to deliver well-being for people, places and planet.

16th August (12th September)
  • Politics and Policy

Urgent support needed to help community groups navigate Cost-of-Living Crisis

Eleri Williams, Policy and Research Advisor at Building Communities Trust (BCT), shares their vision for a more supportive environment for community organisations across Wales.

15th August (12th September)
  • Politics and Policy

A new dawn for local government in Wales?

The Wales Centre for Public Policy explores the fiscal challenges facing local government, and argues that fostering and sustaining strong community partnerships will be essential for success.

13th August (12th September)
  • Politics and Policy
A picture of a road cutting through a mountain, leading towards a cloudy horizon.

Imagining Wales in 2100: Revisiting the 2020s

Carole-Anne Davies imagines a future buoyed up by a progressive outlook on infrastructure.

12th August (22nd July)
  • Politics and Policy
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