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Welsh Government Plans ‘Business-as-Usual’ Budget

Mark Drakeford · Wales

Welsh Government Plans ‘Business-as-Usual’ Budget

100% Center coverage: 3 sources

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

No New Policies in Next Year's Budget, Says Mark Drakeford

Mark Drakeford · United Kingdom

No New Policies in Next Year's Budget, Says Mark Drakeford

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Finance minister says his last budget before the election will be 'politically neutral'.See the Story

Andrew RT Davies: Yet again, Cardiff Bay policymaking puts nation-building ahead of everything else

Mark Drakeford · Cardiff

Andrew RT Davies: Yet again, Cardiff Bay policymaking puts nation-building ahead of everything else

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Andrew RT Davies is Conservative MS for South Wales Central, and served as Leader of the Conservative Group in the Senedd from 2021 to 2024. Far too often, Senedd Members and the Welsh Government take decisions that draw a line between Wales and the rest of the United Kingdom. They especially like creating separation between Wales and England, our closest neighbours. Before he reached infamy for being the man in charge when the disastrous 20mp…Read Article

MS answers councillor's questions on business rates

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

I recently wrote to Mark Drakeford about the amount of business rates in our High Street which Traders are paying and he kindly responded.Mark Drakeford · Wales Read Article

'The Welsh People Have Had to Suffer' over Lack of Action on M4

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

People in Wales have had to suffer because of the Welsh Government's decision to scrap the M4 relief road, Senedd members said.Mark Drakeford · Wales See the Story

Welsh Government publishes first Supplementary Budget for 2025-26

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

THE WELSH GOVERNMENT has today (June 17) published its First Supplementary Budget for the 2025-26 financial year. The updated budget reflects adjustments made since the Final Budget was agreed in February and includes several allocations from the Welsh Government’s reserves. It also incorporates changes to baseline funding following UK Government fiscal decisions earlier this year. According to the written statement issued by the Cabinet Secreta…Mark Drakeford · Pembroke See the Story

Senedd Row over Whether Wales Was Shortchanged by UK Spending Review

100% Center coverage: 7 sources

Plaid Cymru claims Wales has been left shortchanged by the UK Government's recent spending review.Mark Drakeford · Denbigh See the Story

Mark Drakeford Loses Temper with Plaid Cymru Leader over Funding

Coverage: 2 sources

Drakeford accuses Rhun ap Iorwerth of being "very bad at listening" as he is heckled.Mark Drakeford · Cardiff See the Story

Plans for Reform of Council Tax and Business Rates in Wales

100% Center coverage: 3 sources

The former first minister said the Welsh Government continues to explore the feasibility of LVT as used in countries such as Denmark and SingaporeMark Drakeford · Wales See the Story

West Wales School Embraces Welsh Medium Education Journey

Mark Drakeford visits Ysgol Henry Richard. Image: Welsh Government Welsh Language Secretary Mark Drakeford visited a west Wales school, praising its progress toward Welsh-medium education. He observed Ysgol Henry Richard in Tregaron’s immersion programme that helps learners who are not from Welsh-speaking backgrounds to develop their language skills. He also met with teachers on their own language journeys, including Tom Trevarthen, Head of Engl…Mark Drakeford · Wales See the Story

Welsh Government to use £36m to bail out UK Government

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The changes to National Insurance have led to a huge bill for Welsh public servicesMark Drakeford · Wales See the Story

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