Welsh Government Plans ‘Business-as-Usual’ Budget

Welsh Government plans ‘business-as-usual’ budget

Mark Drakeford confirmed the Welsh Government will publish a “business-as-usual” budget in the autumn as the next Senedd election nears.

Welsh Government Sets Out 2026-27 Budget Approach

Finance Secretary Mark Drakeford has set out the Welsh Government’s approach to the 2026-27 Budget, which will be the last before the Senedd election. A one-year budget will be published in October, which will increase departmental budgets by inflation. A pool of unallocated funding will be created for the next Welsh Government. Setting out the approach in a statement to Plenary, Mark Drakeford said: “I want to ensure we provide a stable and rel…

Welsh Government to publish 'business-as-usual' budget ahead of election

Mark Drakeford confirmed the Welsh Government will publish a “business-as-usual” budget in the autumn as the next Senedd election nears.

Welsh Government sets out 2026-27 budget approach

Finance Secretary Mark Drakeford has today set out the Welsh Government’s approach to the 2026-27 Budget – the last before the Senedd election.