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Welsh Government

Independent Wales Covid-19 Review to ensure lessons have been learned

  • Wales Covid-19 Review Panel to be free from government direction over approach, findings or conclusions and led by an independent chair.
  • Review will focus on health and adult social care, assessing whether recommendations from the UK Covid-19 Inquiry, committee reports and resilience exercises have been implemented.
  • Review to conclude by March 2029.
Welsh Government

Additional Welsh Government spending to be voted on in the Senedd

Among the investment put forward by the Welsh Government is:

  • Additional £145m to help patients be seen more quickly by the NHS
  • £55m to help hundreds more families access funded childcare for their two-year-olds
  • £15m to ensure more secondary school pupils that need them can receive free school meals.
  • Extra £60m for Additional Learning Needs