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Wales’ towns are to receive £90m of additional investment as part of a new Welsh Government approach to transforming town centres across the country, Deputy Minister for Housing and Local Government, Hannah Blythyn announced today.

Minister for International Relations, Eluned Morgan, has backed today’s announcement that the Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales has been put forward as a potential UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The Welsh Government has doubled the funding available to local authorities and local health boards across Wales to protect, improve and support the mental health of children and young people.

Finance Minister Rebecca Evans has written to the UK Treasury demanding that young people in Wales are helped to gain access to their Child Trust Funds.

THE Health Minister, Vaughan Gething, has approved £3m of funding to bring health services together under one roof in Ruthin.

This issue is impacting on patients and staff and causing undeniable harm to the NHS across the UK. From April to the end of December, Health Boards in Wales reported losing around 3,200 sessions which has affected nearly 27,000 outpatients, inpatients / day case or diagnostics. A transparent, sustainable solution must be found.

Minister for Health and Social Services, Vaughan Gething, has responded to the latest NHS performance statistics and announced an extra £10m, on top of the £30m earlier this year, to support health and social care delivery in recognition of increased pressure this winter.

First Minister Mark Drakeford and Deputy Minister for Tourism Lord Elis-Thomas will today unveil an exciting future for the visitor economy in Wales.

The Children (Abolition of Defence of Reasonable Punishment) (Wales) Bill has achieved another milestone today (Tuesday 21^st January) by reaching the final stage of Assembly scrutiny.

With just ten days until the UK leaves the EU, Rural Affairs Minister, Lesley Griffiths has reassured farmers she is working hard to ensure they have the information and certainty they need to plan for the future.

Education Minister confirms decision on religion, relationships and sexuality education and announces plans for ‘sensitive and careful implementation’.

The Welsh Government today published its assessment of the UK Government’s Political Declaration, which accompanies the Withdrawal Agreement Bill, and its priorities for our future trade, and broader relationship with the EU.