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the welsh agenda

A New Generation Gets a Vote and a Voice in Wales

16 year old first-time voters need to be educated in what – and how – our democracy works to avoid a missed opportunity, writes Rhydian Thomas.

6th January (4th January)
  • Politics and Policy

People in Wales Are Losing Out On Benefits

Being put off applying for benefits affects people across Wales and the Welsh Government must do more to stop people slipping into poverty, argues Rhiannon Evans.

5th January (5th January)
  • Politics and Policy

Lockdown Wales: How Covid-19 Tested Wales

Will Hayward introduces his new book and outlines what lessons he hopes will be learned from what we have experienced in 2020.

18th December (16th December)
  • Politics and Policy

A Welsh Budget for a Values Based Recovery

Minister for Finance Rebecca Evans MS looks back at the year and outlines the considerations of the Welsh Draft Budget 2020/21.

17th December (17th December)
  • Politics and Policy

Ensuring Vaccine Success: What Wales Must Do

The Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine has been approved for use in the UK but the hurdles of logistics and communication still need to be overcome writes Dr Anthony Hill MBE.

16th December (16th December)
  • People and Places

Why a New Approach to Care in North Wales May Be the Future

A pilot where care workers are upskilled to monitor the health of patients shows considerable potential.

14th December (11th December)
  • People and Places

Wales’ Third Sector On The Brink

Angie Contestabile argues that cost-cutting and centralising in the Welsh third sector severely risks the health of a vital part of our society.

11th December
  • Voices

Opera in the Time of Pandemic

Merlin Gable talks to the new General Director of Welsh National Opera, Aidan Lang, and finds him excited at the potential for reexamining the role of performing arts in difficult times.

10th December (10th December)
  • Culture

Stats The Way

New data for the Understanding Welsh Places website will show towns’ access to green space, broadband availability, numbers of public toilets, mental health statistics and much more.

9th December (10th December)
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