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National Award Winners invited to Six Nations rugby games by the First Minister of Wales

St David Awards winners in 2020 and 2021 will be Welsh Government guests at Wales’ games against France and Italy.

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Infected blood: Deadline approaching for financial support

Families members bereaved as a result of NHS contaminated blood who have not yet come forward have until the end of the month to qualify for backdated payments.

Welsh Government

National consultation asks public to help create a smoke-free Wales by 2030

The Welsh Government is calling on people across the country to join a national consultation that will shape its strategy to make Wales smoke-free by 2030.

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Welsh Government incentives for businesses to recruit disabled apprentices increased and extended by a further year

Businesses recruiting full time disabled apprentices over the next year can expect to receive an additional incentive of £2,000, Economy Minister Vaughan Gething has announced today.

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New endometriosis nurses to improve awareness and diagnosis in Wales

Specialist endometriosis nurses have been appointed in each Health Board in Wales to improve services for the chronic condition which affects one in ten women.

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Minister unveils new plan to get more people in Wales into work

A new Welsh Government plan to help more people in Wales to find and stay in work has been unveiled today by Economy Minister Vaughan Gething.

Welsh Government

Lowest income Welsh households to receive the largest share of funding from the cost of living response

The £330m cost of living support package in Wales will see the most support going to households with the least, according to new analysis.

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Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson appointed Chair of Sport Wales

Welsh Paralympic gold medallist Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has been appointed as the new Chair of Sport Wales, Deputy Minister for Arts and Sport, Dawn Bowden, announced today

Lynne Neagle (P)

Over £7m in funding to extend online mental health service

The Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing Lynne Neagle has confirmed an additional £7.7m in funding to continue providing SilverCloud Wales - the free online mental health support tool for a further three years. The work will be overseen by Powys Teaching Health Board.

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New Chair and member appointed to Board of Careers Wales

Erica Cassin has been appointed as the new Chair of the Board of Careers Wales, Economy Minister, Vaughan Gething has announced today. 

The Minister has also appointed James Harvey as a member of the Board.

First Minister

Long-term plan to live with coronavirus safely

First Minister Mark Drakeford will tomorrow (Friday 4 March) publish Wales’ longer-term plan to live safely with coronavirus.

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Bilingual Educational Resources Company to be created by Wales, for Wales

This World Book Day, Education and Welsh Language Minister Jeremy Miles has announced plans to set up a bilingual educational resources company. The new venture will ensure a range of Welsh and bilingual language resources are available to support the new Curriculum for Wales.