Senedd.
devolved parliament of Wales
- Reports this week
- 22
- Active events
- 20
- Connections
- 242
What's happening
Active this week
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Policy regarding holiday home usage and council tax premiums in Anglesey.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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A council involving Senedd guidance must follow requirements regarding accommodation provision.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Marc Jones urges the government to reject housing plans affecting Wrexham, which is subject to Welsh Government policy.Some support1 report
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Monmouthshire County Council requires appointments for the revival of its local authority.Some support1 report
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The Senedd in Wales is advocating for regional policy changes and representing local concerns.Well supported11 reports4 developments inside
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The Welsh Government is facing criticism for allowing decline in the region.Some support1 report
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The Senedd narrowly rejected the motion to remain in the UK, setting equality with Scotland as the minimum goal. Andy Burnham ruled out referendum powers for the Welsh government.Some support1 report
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The Welsh Government is the devolved executive of Wales.Well supported12 reports3 developments inside
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Mabon ap Gwynfor was appointed a cabinet minister in the Welsh government following the Senedd election.Some support1 report
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Senedd funds safety improvements at a former coal tip site.Some support1 report
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Peter Fox, Member of the Senedd for Monmouthshire, called on the Welsh Government for grant funding.Some support1 report
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Dan Thomas led Reform in Wales, while Helen Jenner concurrently served as a Member of the Senedd.Well supported9 reports1 development inside
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River Monnow reached high levels, overwhelming defenses, prompting emergency financial assistance from the Welsh Government.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The Senedd in Wales has introduced new policies specifically targeting the agricultural sector.Some support7 reports5 developments inside
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The Senedd consulted legal counsel on electoral law matters.Some support1 report
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A dispute has arisen regarding consequential funding allocations for Wrexham, which are being received from English education spending.Some support6 reports1 development inside
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The Senedd in Wales is facing pressure from a farmers' union regarding its agricultural policies.Some support2 reports
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Several individuals, including Laura Anne Jones and EVANS, are members of the Senedd, the devolved parliament of Wales.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Laura Anne Jones has been elected as a Senedd member, representing Sir Fynwy Torfaen, and has been elected as deputy leader of Reform UK Wales.Some support2 reports
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Senedd elections were held in Wales on August 7, 2026.Some support2 reports1 development inside
Earlier this month
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River management bodies in Wales are underfunded and struggling to cope with severe weather and flooding, necessitating increased funding.Some support1 report
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Michael Sheen sought a meeting with the Senedd regarding claims of chemical contamination.Well supported5 reports
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Dan Thomas is demanding transparency regarding the costs of the flagship childcare policy from the Senedd.Well supported5 reports
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Natural Resources Wales is monitoring salmon populations in Welsh rivers and urging the Welsh Government to commit to necessary action.Some support1 report
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Welsh Government provided funding support for housing upgrades in Pembrokeshire, with the Council working closely with a local company.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Pembrokeshire County Council is delivering funding in partnership with central governments.Some support1 report
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Laura Anne Jones challenged the government regarding climate targets and farming policy on July 1, 2026.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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Leaders, including Andy Burnham and John Swinney, discussed the Celtic alliance and seeking further devolution powers for the Senedd from the UK.Well supported5 reports3 developments inside
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Senedd leaders, including Helen Jenner, discussed the UK structure and criticized the UK government's independence talks.Some support1 report
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The Senedd operates within the geographical boundaries of Wales.Some support1 report
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Senedd approval needed for rate cut.Some support2 reports
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The Senedd in Wales is responsible for disease control policy within the nation.Some support1 report
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Plaid Cymru and Welsh Labour governments published spending plans and budgets for debate in the Senedd.Well supported11 reports1 development inside
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Debate continues in the Senedd regarding political donations and the budget pressures facing Plaid Cymru.Some support1 report
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Torfaen Council followed guidance from the Welsh Government on September 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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A review of the constituencies represented by the Senedd in Wales is currently underway.Well supported4 reports
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The Senedd in Wales has introduced new policies specifically targeting the agricultural sector.Some support1 report
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Major incidents due to scale and spread of fires in South Wales led to formal requests through the MACA process.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Mutual aid was utilized and government policy was set for service operations in South Wales.Some support1 report
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Co-organizing an arms fair in Newport, the event involves BAE Systems and General Dynamics, who are major manufacturers supplying Israel's military chain.Some support1 report
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Devolution push impacts all corners of Wales, with discussions centering on the Senedd's authority versus regional mayors and the oversight of companies like Trydan Gwyrdd Cymru.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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A county council is awaiting ultimate decision on a housing scheme after providing planning reports, with the Senedd involved.Some support2 reports
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Monsanto used a site for waste disposal on September 3, 2026.Some support1 report
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North Wales is partnering with the Senedd regarding matters related to the fire service.Some support2 reports
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Concerns are mounting regarding the capacity and preparedness of the South Wales Fire and Rescue Service to handle wildfire seasons, with political pressure mounting on the Welsh Government.Some support1 report
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Mott MacDonald is managing procurement for the Welsh Government regarding a bypass project driven by the Welsh Government in Carmarthenshire.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Negotiations are limited between the Department for Transport and Treasury.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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The political landscape of Wrexham involves the Senedd representing interests in the area, alongside the local government of Wrexham County Borough Council.Some support2 reports7 developments inside
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Argoed High School is implementing guidance on mobile phone use, a push led by the school and involving the Senedd and Anna Brychan.Some support1 report
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The Senedd has entered into a partnership with Conwy County Borough Council to deliver affordable housing units.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A constituency surgery was held in the town of Pwllheli.Some support1 report
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Local issues in Wrexham are being discussed, including business rates, bus fare schemes, and school performance, involving the Senedd and local government.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Local authorities in Wrexham are dealing with waste management issues, including a Veolia proposal and an NCA crackdown on dumping.Some support2 reports
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Welsh Government legislation allows for the introduction of a new levy.Some support2 reports
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Powerday is expanding its capacity to 100,000 tonnes annually and seeking procurement for a new recycling depot.Some support1 report
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A major hospital in Cardiff is undergoing intervention due to severe service failures, with the health board now running the institution while rating bodies assess operational standards.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The health board in Cardiff is under independent assessment due to operational issues, commissioned on August 1st.Some support1 report
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A local development focus group is being held regarding the relationship between local and devolved government.Some support1 report
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Andy Burnham urged the Welsh Government (Senedd) to adopt similar measures to help save declining high streets.Some support1 report
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Senedd questioned Newport City Council's ability to resolve an issue, prompting the council to consult Tadcaster.Some support1 report
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Around Senedd this week
News at the entities that move Senedd most-
Labour Party StructuralAndy Burnham's leadership appeal is boosting the Labour Party's chances.Moves Senedd
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Dan Thomas StructuralFollowing Dan Thomas's resignation, Helen Jenner was elected as the new leader, with Laura Anne Jones elected to support her leadership.Moves Senedd
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Wales StructuralAneurin Bevan University Health Board in Wales is currently failing to meet established cancer care targets.Moves Senedd
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Ken Skates StructuralKen Skates expressed support for Andy Burnham's vision regarding the distribution of power.Moves Senedd
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Andy Burnham OperationalA new scheme has been introduced involving Andy Burnham and BMF aimed at boosting the building materials sector.Moves Senedd
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Flintshire County Council StructuralNRW reviewed a planning application for a school car park in the area near Holywell, involving Flintshire County Council.Moves Senedd
Connections
The 40 strongest of 242, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Helen Jenner Structural
Helen Jenner holds a formal role as a Member and Group Leader within the Senedd.
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Labour Party Structural
The Senedd functioned as the legislative body controlled by the Labour Party during this period.
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Dan Thomas Structural
Dan Thomas served as an elected representative in the Senedd, holding leadership roles for the opposition group.
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Mark Hooper Structural
Mark Hooper serves as a Member and Deputy Minister within the Senedd.
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Heledd Fychan Structural
Heledd Fychan serves as a Cabinet Minister for Culture and Sport within the Senedd structure.
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Wales Structural
Senedd functions as the devolved parliament and legislative body responsible for the governance and policy-making within Wales.
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Mott MacDonald Structural
Mott MacDonald holds a current contract to manage procurement functions for the Welsh Government (Senedd).
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Senedd Commission Structural
Senedd Commission functions as the corporate entity established to carry out the operational duties of the Senedd.
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Marc Jones Structural
Marc Jones holds a formal membership role within the Senedd body.
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Ken Skates Structural
Ken Skates holds a membership role in the Senedd, participating in its legislative and political functions.
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Laura Anne Jones Structural
Laura Anne Jones serves as a member and representative within the Senedd.
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Welsh Labour Operational
The Senedd and Welsh Labour engage in continuous political negotiation, debate, and competition regarding budgets and funding allocations.
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Newport Structural
The Senedd provides critical legislative, financial, and infrastructural oversight that determines the viability and function of Newport.
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Wrexham Operational
Senedd actively represents Wrexham's political interests and engages in policy and funding disputes regarding local resource management.
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Cardiff Council Structural
The Senedd sets policy and provides oversight, while the Cardiff Council actively collaborates on joint projects and funding.
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Anglesey Structural
The Senedd, through the devolved Welsh Government, holds legislative and administrative authority over Anglesey's planning, taxation, and resource management.
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Dafydd Trystan Davies Structural
Davies holds a ministerial role and performs legislative and constitutional functions within the Senedd.
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Natural Resources Wales Structural
The Senedd provides the legislative and governmental framework required for Natural Resources Wales to execute resource management and drought orders.
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Cathy Holt Structural
The research facilities associated with Cathy Holt receive financial support from the Welsh Government, which is enabled by the Senedd.
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Powys Structural
Powys operates under the legislative and policy oversight of the Senedd, the devolved parliament of Wales.
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Flintshire County Council Structural
Flintshire County Council relies on the Senedd for governmental funding and actively lobbies the Senedd to influence policy.
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Cefin Campbell Structural
Cefin Campbell holds a formal governmental role as deputy minister for skills within the Senedd structure.
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Andy Burnham Operational
Burnham actively discusses, advocates for, and sets boundaries regarding the powers and future of the Senedd and devolution.
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Welsh Conservative Party Structural
The party was responsible for the elected officials' tenure in the Senedd.
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Jane Dodds Structural
Jane Dodds serves as a duly elected member of the Senedd, the Welsh parliament.
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Nigel Williams Structural
Nigel Williams serves as a constituency representative within the Senedd, the devolved parliament.
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Matthew Jones Structural
Matthew Jones serves as a member of the Senedd, the body whose function he performs.
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Torfaen Structural
Torfaen's local government functions are functionally dependent on the Senedd's legislative framework for funding and electoral processes.
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Sioned Williams Structural
Sioned Williams functions as a member addressing the Senedd on policy matters like childcare.
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Anna Brychan Structural
Anna Brychan serves as Cabinet Secretary for Education, holding an executive role that influences the policy and operational functions of the Senedd.
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board Structural
The Senedd establishes the governmental and legislative targets that govern the operational performance of the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.
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Lynne Neagle Structural
Lynne Neagle participates in policy development and funding decisions within the Senedd.
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England Structural
Senedd receives consequential funding and policy influence derived from English education spending.
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River Wye Structural
The Senedd governs the River Wye, formally awarding bathing status and supporting its environmental management based on river health.
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Westminster Operational
The relationship is characterized by political competition, with the Senedd asserting autonomy against Westminster regulations and turmoil.
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Monmouthshire County Council Operational
Senedd actively influences Monmouthshire County Council through policy pressure, financial assistance, and collaborative studies.
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Pembrokeshire County Council Structural
The Senedd provides policy, financial, and regional support necessary for Pembrokeshire County Council to execute its functions.
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Janet Finch-Saunders Structural
Janet Finch-Saunders holds a formal membership role within the Senedd, representing its concerns.
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Conwy Structural
The Senedd holds legislative responsibility for resource allocation and provides funding to Conwy.
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Mabon ap Gwynfor Structural
Mabon ap Gwynfor is a member of the Senedd, the Welsh Parliament.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
30 events- Marc Jones urges the government to reject housing plans affecting Wrexham, which is subject to Welsh Government policy.
- Monmouthshire County Council requires appointments for the revival of its local authority.
- The Welsh Government is facing criticism for allowing decline in the region.
- The Senedd narrowly rejected the motion to remain in the UK, setting equality with Scotland as the minimum goal. Andy Burnham ruled out referendum powers for the Welsh government.
- Mabon ap Gwynfor was appointed a cabinet minister in the Welsh government following the Senedd election.
- Senedd funds safety improvements at a former coal tip site.
- Peter Fox, Member of the Senedd for Monmouthshire, called on the Welsh Government for grant funding.
- Dan Thomas led Reform in Wales, while Helen Jenner concurrently served as a Member of the Senedd.
- The Senedd consulted legal counsel on electoral law matters.
- The Senedd in Wales is facing pressure from a farmers' union regarding its agricultural policies.
- Laura Anne Jones has been elected as a Senedd member, representing Sir Fynwy Torfaen, and has been elected as deputy leader of Reform UK Wales.
- River management bodies in Wales are underfunded and struggling to cope with severe weather and flooding, necessitating increased funding.
- Michael Sheen sought a meeting with the Senedd regarding claims of chemical contamination.
- Natural Resources Wales is monitoring salmon populations in Welsh rivers and urging the Welsh Government to commit to necessary action.
- Pembrokeshire County Council is delivering funding in partnership with central governments.
- Senedd leaders, including Helen Jenner, discussed the UK structure and criticized the UK government's independence talks.
- The Senedd operates within the geographical boundaries of Wales.
- Senedd approval needed for rate cut.
- The Senedd in Wales is responsible for disease control policy within the nation.
- Debate continues in the Senedd regarding political donations and the budget pressures facing Plaid Cymru.
- Torfaen Council followed guidance from the Welsh Government on September 1, 2026.
- A review of the constituencies represented by the Senedd in Wales is currently underway.
- The Senedd in Wales has introduced new policies specifically targeting the agricultural sector.
- Mutual aid was utilized and government policy was set for service operations in South Wales.
- Co-organizing an arms fair in Newport, the event involves BAE Systems and General Dynamics, who are major manufacturers supplying Israel's military chain.
- Devolution push impacts all corners of Wales, with discussions centering on the Senedd's authority versus regional mayors and the oversight of companies like Trydan Gwyrdd Cymru.
- A county council is awaiting ultimate decision on a housing scheme after providing planning reports, with the Senedd involved.
- Monsanto used a site for waste disposal on September 3, 2026.
- North Wales is partnering with the Senedd regarding matters related to the fire service.
- Concerns are mounting regarding the capacity and preparedness of the South Wales Fire and Rescue Service to handle wildfire seasons, with political pressure mounting on the Welsh Government.
August 2026
17 events- A council involving Senedd guidance must follow requirements regarding accommodation provision.
- The Senedd in Wales is advocating for regional policy changes and representing local concerns.
- Senedd elections were held in Wales on August 7, 2026.
- Major incidents due to scale and spread of fires in South Wales led to formal requests through the MACA process.
- Mott MacDonald is managing procurement for the Welsh Government regarding a bypass project driven by the Welsh Government in Carmarthenshire.
- Negotiations are limited between the Department for Transport and Treasury.
- Argoed High School is implementing guidance on mobile phone use, a push led by the school and involving the Senedd and Anna Brychan.
- The Senedd has entered into a partnership with Conwy County Borough Council to deliver affordable housing units.
- A constituency surgery was held in the town of Pwllheli.
- Local issues in Wrexham are being discussed, including business rates, bus fare schemes, and school performance, involving the Senedd and local government.
- Local authorities in Wrexham are dealing with waste management issues, including a Veolia proposal and an NCA crackdown on dumping.
- Welsh Government legislation allows for the introduction of a new levy.
- Powerday is expanding its capacity to 100,000 tonnes annually and seeking procurement for a new recycling depot.
- The health board in Cardiff is under independent assessment due to operational issues, commissioned on August 1st.
- A local development focus group is being held regarding the relationship between local and devolved government.
- Andy Burnham urged the Welsh Government (Senedd) to adopt similar measures to help save declining high streets.
- Senedd questioned Newport City Council's ability to resolve an issue, prompting the council to consult Tadcaster.
July 2026
7 events- The Welsh Government is the devolved executive of Wales.
- River Monnow reached high levels, overwhelming defenses, prompting emergency financial assistance from the Welsh Government.
- The Senedd in Wales has introduced new policies specifically targeting the agricultural sector.
- A dispute has arisen regarding consequential funding allocations for Wrexham, which are being received from English education spending.
- Laura Anne Jones challenged the government regarding climate targets and farming policy on July 1, 2026.
- Leaders, including Andy Burnham and John Swinney, discussed the Celtic alliance and seeking further devolution powers for the Senedd from the UK.
- A major hospital in Cardiff is undergoing intervention due to severe service failures, with the health board now running the institution while rating bodies assess operational standards.
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June 2026
6 events- Policy regarding holiday home usage and council tax premiums in Anglesey.
- Several individuals, including Laura Anne Jones and EVANS, are members of the Senedd, the devolved parliament of Wales.
- Dan Thomas is demanding transparency regarding the costs of the flagship childcare policy from the Senedd.
- Welsh Government provided funding support for housing upgrades in Pembrokeshire, with the Council working closely with a local company.
- Plaid Cymru and Welsh Labour governments published spending plans and budgets for debate in the Senedd.
- The political landscape of Wrexham involves the Senedd representing interests in the area, alongside the local government of Wrexham County Borough Council.