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£14 million boost for Welsh food and drink businesses

BlasCymru/TasteWales 2021 has already helped identify an estimated £14m in new and potential business deals for Welsh food and drink businesses, according to initial feedback.

Vaughan Gething - Economy Minister

Applications open for emergency financial support from Economic Resilience Fund

Businesses in Wales impacted by the rapid spread of the Omicron virus can now apply for emergency financial support from the Welsh Government’s Economic Resilience Fund (ERF).

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£1 million made available to support Wales’ fishing industry

Wales’ fishing community is being invited to submit applications to a £1m fund to primarily help mitigate the ongoing impact Covid is having on the industry and adapt to the rapidly changing market conditions for seafood products.

 

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Six months until the ‘biggest change to housing law in Wales for decades’

“The way we rent in Wales will become simpler and more transparent this year.”

That was the promise from Climate Change Minister Julie James as she announced her intention to implement the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 on Friday, July 15.

First Minister

Plan to ease alert level two protections announced

A plan to return Wales to alert level zero measures will today be set out by First Minister Mark Drakeford.

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First Minister of Wales to set out plans to ease restrictions

The First Minister will tomorrow (Friday) set out how Wales plans to move back to alert level zero if the public health situation continues to improve.

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Welsh Government to help people in arrears pay their rent

Minister for Climate Change Julie James is urging anyone who has fallen behind in paying rent because of the pandemic to contact their local authority to find out if they can receive financial help to avoid eviction.

Jeremy Miles, Minister for Education and Welsh Language / Gweinidog y Gymraeg ac Addysg

£65 million of new funding to help colleges and universities reach net zero

The Welsh Government has today announced £65 million of new funding to support further education, higher education and adult community learning in Wales.

Welsh Government

Finance Ministers call for Covid funding flexibility

Finance Ministers in Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland have jointly called on the Treasury to guarantee that money allocated to support Covid responses will be provided in full, following a meeting with the Chief Secretary to the Treasury today.

Welsh Government

Protect your birds from avian flu

The Chief Vet for Wales, Christianne Glossop, has stressed the importance of people continuing to take action to protect their birds against avian flu.

Welsh Government

Concerns raised about Human Rights Act reform

The Welsh Government has raised its “significant concerns” with UK Government plans to replace the Human Rights Act with a Bill of Rights.

Money

£15.4m to help support Wales’ Arts and Culture sectors

The Welsh Government is making £15.4m available to support the arts and cultural sector in Wales during the ongoing Covid19 pandemic, Deputy Minister for Arts and Sport, Dawn Bowden has announced today