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Economy Minister announces major investment to support Wales’ exports

Addressing the “Explore Export Wales” annual conference, Economy Minister Vaughan Gething will announce the Welsh Government’s full export support programme for 2023/24 and an investment of £4m to deliver it.

MSJ unveiling Frances Hoggan Purple Plaque

International Women’s Day: The women overcoming barriers in male-dominated sectors now supporting others to succeed

We must support women to fulfil their potential whatever their career ambitions.” 

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Council tax exemption a ‘significant benefit’ for care leavers, as more people set to be helped

830 care leavers are set to benefit from a council tax exemption aimed at easing the transition for young people leaving care.

Chief Medical Officer Sir Frank Atherton

Spring Covid booster programme for over 75s and most vulnerable

The Welsh Government has confirmed that a spring Covid-19 booster vaccination programme will begin on 1st April for the most vulnerable, including people over 75.  

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Senedd set to vote on Welsh Government Budget

Rebecca Evans, the Welsh Government’s Finance Minister, has said protecting public services and the most vulnerable has been put front and centre of the Welsh Government’s Budget.

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Minister visits 2 Sisters Support Hub

Minister for Social Justice Jane Hutt has visited the Employment Support Hub in Llangefni set up to offer help and advice to those affected by the 2 Sisters announcement.

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Views sought on a new review process following a person’s harm or death

A public consultation seeking views on making the review process following a person’s death easier and quicker for families has opened.

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£2.1m for young people with additional learning needs in further education

The Minister for Education and the Welsh Language, Jeremy Miles, has announced new funding over three years to improve the experiences of further education students with additional learning needs (ALN).

Chief Executive of NHS Wales, Judith Paget, and Dr Ami Jones, Intensive Care Consultant at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, with the George Cross

NHS Wales’ George Cross takes centre stage at St Fagans

The George Cross presented to the NHS in Wales has gone on display to the nation at the St Fagans National Museum of History.

Net Zero Skills Action Plan

New plan to equip today’s children and workers with the skills needed to work in the ‘net zero’ jobs of tomorrow

  • New net zero skills plan sets out vision of the role skills will play in moving Wales away from the fossil-fuelled economy of the past to a new low carbon future, as part of a just transition.
  • Net zero jobs will become the cornerstone of the new industries of the future, that very likely don’t yet exist.
  • Economy Minister launches new plan to ensure today’s children and workers will have the skills required to work in the new jobs of tomorrow’s net zero economy.
Minister for Health and Social Services, Eluned Morgan speaking at the WHO conference

Health and wellbeing in Wales promoted across Europe.

Wales’s commitment to health and wellbeing and putting health at the heart of policies has been showcased at a World Health Organisation (WHO) event in Copenhagen.

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Cadw joins forces to tackle heritage crime in Wales

The Welsh Government’s historic environment service, Cadw is joining forces with the police and other agencies to tackle heritage and cultural property crime in Wales, Deputy Minister for Arts and Sport, Dawn Bowden has today confirmed.