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£31m of crucial flood repair funding secured by Finance Minister
Funding worth £31m to support essential flood repair work in Wales has been agreed with the UK Government, Finance Minister Rebecca Evans has said.
Secondary schools and colleges in Wales will move to online learning from Monday as part of ‘national effort to reduce coronavirus transmission’
Secondary schools and colleges in Wales will move to online learning from Monday, December 14 as part of a ‘national effort to reduce transmission of coronavirus’ Education Minister Kirsty Williams confirmed today.
Eligibility checker for hospitality, leisure and tourism fund goes live
Hospitality, Leisure and Tourism businesses impacted by latest coronavirus restrictions can now find out how much they can expect to receive from the latest round of the Welsh Government’ business support package.
New report on the integration of EU citizens living in Wales launches on International Human Rights Day
Every 10th December, UN International Human Rights Day celebrates the day on which the UN General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Welsh Government further extends measures to protect businesses impacted by coronavirus from eviction until end of March 2021
Retailers, pubs, restaurants and other businesses affected by coronavirus will now be protected from eviction until the end of March 2021, Minister for Economy, Transport and North Wales Ken Skates has announced.
Welsh Government meets 100,000 apprenticeships target
The Welsh Government has achieved its target of creating 100,000 all age, high quality apprenticeships during this Senedd term.
Coronavirus self-isolation and quarantine reduced to ten days in Wales
As of Thursday December 10th the time people have to self-isolate for coronavirus will be reduced from 14 days to ten in Wales.
Minister confirms new chair to the Regulatory Board for Wales
The Minister for Housing and Local Government, Julie James has announced the appointment of Deep Sagar as the new independent chair of the Regulatory Board for Wales (RBW) from 1st January 2021.
Covid-19 vaccine roll-out begins in Wales
The first COVID-19 vaccine is being rolled-out across Wales from today (Tuesday 8 December 2020), the Welsh Government has confirmed.
Plans for safe return of students to Welsh universities in new year
- Managed return of students over four week period, beginning 11 January
- Lateral-flow testing programme to resume, to enable safe return to term-time accommodation and in-person learning
- Students will be asked to take two tests over three days, or lay low and not mix for 14 days, when they return.
£500 payment scheme now open to parents and carers of children required to self-isolate
Parents and carers on low incomes with children who are self-isolating will be eligible for a £500 support payment.
Update on Port of Holyhead contingency plans as EU deadline approaches
Updated contingency plans aimed at keeping any disruption at the Port of Holyhead to the absolute minimum when the EU Transition period ends on 31 December have been announced by the Welsh Government.