Senedd Research, Welsh Parliament

📣 NEW SERIES: 25 years of Welsh law-making. Join us on a journey through how law-making has changed over a quarter of a century. #Senedd25 https://lnkd.in/eGaiVZxV

📢Researchers! 📢 Catch up with the latest news and opportunities to engage with the Senedd in our new knowledge exchange newsletter 👉 https://lnkd.in/eW4nYMwy   👀 Sign up for future updates: http://ow.ly/T7Fs50HcWGm

📣 We are recruiting for a temporary Senior Research Officer within the Children, Education and Lifelong Learning Team. You will be working directly with Members of the Senedd, their staff, and with Senedd Committees at an exciting time of significant focus on the policy areas covered by this post. As well as possessing the necessary skills required for the role, you will have the ability to work collaboratively, creatively and confidently with a variety of people. This is an excellent opportunity to work at the heart of Welsh democracy and to play a key role in developing and influencing the work of the Senedd. Interested? Don’t delay, apply today! ➡️ https://lnkd.in/edUU2eMd

The Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 introduced a new consenting regime for significant infrastructure projects in Wales. The Act simplifies [HS1] the process for developing significant infrastructure projects by establishing a single infrastructure consenting process for specified types of major infrastructure projects. You can read about current processes and how the Act will change the consenting landscape in our updated quick guides: ➡️ Developments of National Significance ➡️ Consenting Energy Infrastructure https://lnkd.in/eEp_cgqU

How will the Health & Social Care (Wales) Bill affect disabled & older people? Ahead of the Senedd debate today, our 2nd article on the Bill looks at what the evidence says on Part 2 of the Bill for direct payments in Continuing Healthcare. ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eg9kyG4Z

Ahead of the Senedd debate on Tuesday, our article looks at the issues at play as to whether a new law on health and social care can pass the first hurdle. ➡️ https://lnkd.in/exqutkTr

What’s changed in the Welsh Government’s First Supplementary Budget 2024-25? Explore our recent article to find out ➡️ https://lnkd.in/ewnzyr-c

🚜 What’s the latest on the delayed and contentious #SustainableFarmingScheme? Our article explores Senedd's Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee, and Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee's work on the scheme ahead of next week's Senedd Wales debate. ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eJxUfWWA

There have been recent changes to bowel screening in Wales. Our updated article looks at the NHS screening programmes currently offered in Wales, and how decisions on what to screen for and who to screen are made 👇 https://lnkd.in/eBkCU-VY

What’s the context for the Children’s Commissioner’s latest Annual Report? Read our article ahead of Tuesday’s Senedd debate about the Commissioner’s verdict on 2023-24 👇 https://lnkd.in/eVb6sPdx