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20 May 11
The Welsh Local Government Association has urged the new Assembly government to find its ‘own solution’ to Westminster’s proposals to establish police and crime commissioners.
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12 May 11
MPs have warned of a threat to the operational and financial independence of the Welsh language broadcaster S4C under the Treasury’s proposed funding arrangements.
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6 May 11
Labour made significant gains in the Welsh Assembly elections but failed to secure an outright majority
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19 Apr 11
It’s all in the timing. One year after the coalition government was formed, the turn of the electoral cycle means that on May 5 it faces its largest test short of a general election.
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4 Apr 11
The National Assembly for Wales is to ask the police to probe the handling of Wales Audit Office accounts by former auditor general Jeremy Colman
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16 Mar 11
An external team of commissioners has taken over the running of Isle of Anglesey County Council.
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16 Mar 11
An external team should take over the running of Isle of Anglesey County Council, auditors have recommended.
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4 Mar 11
Wales has voted overwhelmingly in favour of extending the powers of the National Assembly for Wales in yesterday’s referendum.
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28 Feb 11
The Welsh Government is consulting on the future of libraries. It suggests libraries work together more to review their services and help improve national literacy rates
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7 Feb 11
Assembly members have raised concerns over 'systematic failings' in how Forestry Commission Wales distributes public money
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1 Feb 11
Almost a third of eligible children are missing out on free school meals because of the stigma associated with claiming them, Welsh Assembly members said today.
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21 Jan 11
Assembly members have criticised the Welsh ombudsman’s latest budget as confusing and lacking in detail.
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19 Jan 11
Disputes between the devolved nations and Whitehall over funding issues should be resolved independently and not by the Treasury, the author of the review into Welsh funding and finance has said.
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4 Jan 11
Tony Redmond, former chair of the Commission for Local Administration in England and local government ombudsman, has been knighted in the latest round of honours
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8 Dec 10
There have been significant problems with the accounts of the Welsh Audit Office, two separate inquiries have found
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3 Dec 10
The revaluation of council tax bands in Wales planned for 2015 has been cancelled, as the powers for setting the dates are to be transferred to the Welsh government
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2 Dec 10
The true cost of refurbishing schools in Wales remains unclear, Assembly members said today
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25 Nov 10
The chief secretary to the Treasury has warned that spending cuts in Scotland will be ‘steeper’ than they might have been
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25 Nov 10
A £7.3m investment announced today should save the public sector in Wales £14m a year and £64m over the longer term, the Welsh Government has said
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23 Nov 10
Welsh councils will have to grapple with a 1.4% cut in grant funding next year, after the three-year local government settlement was announced today.
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22 Nov 10
Auditors have called for action to improve housing and support services for people with mental health needs in Wales, after finding an ‘unacceptable’ lack of progress on the issue
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18 Nov 10
Should the public sector start drowning its sorrows as the cuts kick in? Doom merchants certainly seem to think so. But perhaps in reality the glass is half full and not half empty. Tony Travers...
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17 Nov 10
The Welsh Assembly Government published its draft budget for the next three years this week, with all departments set to experience a real-terms reduction.
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12 Nov 10
Welsh Assembly members have said they are prepared to have their pay frozen until 2015, a move that would save the public purse £1m.
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11 Nov 10
Welsh First Minister Carwyn Jones said today that his government will do all it can to protect frontline health services
20 May 11The Welsh Local Government Association has urged the new Assembly government to find its ‘own solution’ to Westminster’s proposals to establish police and crime commissioners.
19 Apr 11It’s all in the timing. One year after the coalition government was formed, the turn of the electoral cycle means that on May 5 it faces its largest test short of a general election.
18 Nov 10Should the public sector start drowning its sorrows as the cuts kick in? Doom merchants certainly seem to think so. But perhaps in reality the glass is half full and not half empty. Tony Travers...
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