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Avian Influenza Prevention Zone lifted in Wales
Bird keepers are being advised that ‘Low risk does not mean no risk’ as the all-Wales Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) has today been lifted.
New economic mission to close Wales’ productivity gap with UK and boost pay
- A new economic goal for Wales to halve the productivity gap with rest of UK.
- A new approach to make Wales the easiest place in the UK to start, grow and invest in a business.
- A new agency to drive economic development and boost pay.
New health minister sets out bold plans for NHS Wales
- Up to ten new surgical and diagnostic hubs to be developed across Wales over four years
- Two-year waits to be eliminated within months
- New GPs, expanded out-of-hours care and stronger community services to ease hospital pressure
Statement by Deputy Minister for Transport on Menai Bridge
Deputy Minister for Transport, Mark Hooper said:
Applications open for Tour de France volunteer roles in Wales
A nationwide search is underway for 9,000 volunteers to be at the heart of the historic Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift Grand Départs in the UK in July 2027.
First Minister’s vision for “new era of co-operation” with trade unions
Welsh workers and their communities will benefit from a landmark shift in how the Welsh Government shapes policy, First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth has told trade union leaders today.
Welsh Government pledges to cut NHS waiting times
The new Welsh Government will pick up the pace to ensure people across Wales are seen faster for NHS treatment.
FM and DFM set out plans for most generous childcare offer since devolution
- Welsh Government aims to deliver 20 hours of funded childcare per week for all children aged 9 months to 4 years
- Offer in first four years of a child's life to be most generous in UK
- Welsh language childcare to be expanded
Latest HS2 Figures show Wales is being short-changed
The Welsh Government’s Deputy Minister for Transport Mark Hooper has said the latest figures for the cost of HS2 show Wales is being short-changed by the UK Government.
‘Professionalism, ambition, credibility and empathy’ – FM outlines principles in first Cabinet meeting
The Welsh Government’s new Cabinet met for the first time this afternoon, following the appointment of Ministers to their new roles last week.
First Minister to chair first Cabinet meeting
First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth will today chair the first meeting of the new Welsh Government Cabinet, setting out an agenda focused on outcomes, openness and action on the priorities of people across Wales.
The meeting marks the beginning of a new programme of government centred on improving public services, supporting families and growing the Welsh economy.
Ahead of the meeting, the First Minister, Rhun ap Iorwerth said: “This is a government of action, a government for all, and a government of new ideas. The hard work has now started.
“Our focus is on the issues that matter most to people in every part of Wales – cutting waiting lists, supporting families with the cost of living, creating good jobs, raising standards in education and tackling child poverty.
“As First Minister, I am determined to end siloed working and unnecessary duplication across government. This Cabinet will work as one team, with ministers focused on delivering together in the interests of the people of Wales.
“We will lead with openness and purpose, building trust through practical action and visible outcomes.
“The people of Wales expect a government that listens, that stands up boldly for Wales, and that works together to get things done. That is exactly what this Cabinet is determined to deliver.”