Evidence-based policymaking should be taken as standard – so why are we relying on anecdotal evidence? Mike Hedges MS and Laura Jones MS argue for a Welsh Housing Survey.
Mae the welsh agenda yn gylchgrawn Saesneg sydd yn cael ei hariannu gan Gyngor Llyfrau Cymru. Mae erthyglau’r cylchgrawn yn Saesneg ond mae’r tudalennau am waith y Sefydliad Materion Cymraeg ar gael yn ddwyieithog.
How Housing Associations Can Help Tackle Homelessness
More affordable homes for the future is crucial, but social housing services such as money advice teams still play a pivotal role in reducing homelessness, writes Paul Bevan.
Housing Associations – More Than Homes
Paula Kennedy writes that housing associations are woven into communities and a vital part of Wales’ economy.
Rent Smart Wales: A Watchdog in Need of Sharper Teeth
Criminal landlords and lettings agents are not being held accountable because of a failure to enforce the law, argues Nicki Kindersley.
‘Accountability Deficit’ Haunts Landlord Licensing Body
Lack of strategy and a democratically unsound Rent Smart Wales is a serious issue for the private rented sector, argues Calum Davies.
Green Housing Needs to be Wales’ Priority
Our green recovery from the Covid recession should focus on house-building and retrofitting, argues Sophie Howe.
Insecure Renters Face Homelessness Again
Protections for renters elapse on 23 August and renter security must be a priority, argues Rebecca Woolley.
The Long Read: Ten Days That Took the World
Allan Shepherd reflects on our extraordinary present, and urges action to ensure a better future
Making homelessness everybody’s business
Our response to homelessness needs to extend beyond public services to include businesses and the general public, writes Tamsin Sterling.
