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On the one-year anniversary of the Welsh Government’s Homes for Ukraine super sponsor route opening, Jane Hutt and Mick Antoniw have restated the Welsh Government’s commitment to supporting people fleeing the illegal war.

First Minister Mark Drakeford has announced £750,000 for the Tidal Lagoon Challenge.

“We are a government committed to our rivers.”

The First Minister will visit Paris to meet energy and industrial companies investing in Wales, during a three day visit to France.

The Welsh Government has granted consent for Wales’ first floating windfarm located 40km off the coast of Pembrokeshire.

Two teenagers who averted a serious car accident thanks to their quick thinking and the owner of a wig service for people suffering hair loss, are among those shortlisted for this year’s St David Awards.

The First Minister's message to the people of Wales on St David's Day

A Welsh Government spokesperson said: “It is with deep sadness that we confirm the sudden passing of Clare Drakeford, wife of the First Minister.

First Minister Mark Drakeford has announced the Welsh Government will be funding up to 140 medical student placements each year at the new north Wales medical school.

Welsh Government Ministers have today (Thursday, Jan 5) visited credit unions across Wales as they announced continued funding of just over £422,000 a year for the organisations which offer vital support to those struggling with their finances.

In his message the First Minister says: 

The Welsh Government’s Permanent Secretary has congratulated members of staff who have been nominated for honours in the New Year list.