Ruth Chambers argues that the new Office of Environmental Governance Wales could fill our environmental governance gap, but it must be given the legal duty and resources to ensure its independence and delivery.
Shifting the culture towards research-informed local authorities: the experience of the Health Determinants Research Collaboration in Torfaen
Gareth Cooke, Head of Torfaen HDRC, reflects on the importance of research-led local authorities to tackle regional inequalities and improve communities’ wellbeing.
Anti-racist policy, racist reality: the accountability crisis in Welsh policing
Despite comprehensive anti-racism policies, growing racial inequality in Welsh policing, particularly in stop and search, exposes a profound lack of independent accountability.
Urban community ownership of low-cost clean energy generation: expanding the remit of community energy in Wales
YnNi Teg’s Karen Smith explains how their new Project NUR is changing the image of community energy.
Using the devolved economic toolbox
The next Welsh Government must provide long-term direction to make the most out of a constrained set of economic levers, argues Joe Rossiter.
A vision for a stronger, fairer Wales
Professor Elwen Evans, Chair of Universities Wales, explains why universities must be at the heart of an ambitious plan for national renewal.
Welsh Government economic policy can and must put co-operative and social businesses front and centre
Cwmpas’ Dr Dan Roberts explains how.
What if the solution to Wales’ skills crisis was already here — but trapped by red tape?
Paul Shackson, Communications Manager at the Welsh Refugee Council, explains how a skills shortage in Wales could be tackled thanks to a ready and willing workforce waiting to help.
Wales, the UK and Federalism #2
Stan Senior explores the political opportunities of a federal model for Wales.