…the desire for symmetry, if not political convenience and fairness, with Scotland having had a fully fledged Secretary of State since the 1920s and a clearly defined political voice within…
How a Welsh digital strategy for cultural visitors could unlock benefit for all
…work together in a structured, focussed, targeted and balanced manner? It’s a world-wide burst of Wales’s cultural activities, all year round. The purpose of such a strategy is, firstly, to…
Paving the way to decarbonising housing
…pleased to see that the Welsh Government has recognised a need to invest in training and upskilling in this area in its recently published Heat Strategy. This is much needed,…
It’s time to end avoidable sight loss in Wales
…on waiting lists while their vision deteriorates? Well, the reasons are complicated but as with most problems in our overstretched NHS, the efficient and timely delivery of eye care services…
IWA Analysis: Staying the course: Delivering Active Travel in Wales
…to lead in this area also seems wishful thinking, as they need strong, consistent cross-government commitment to accelerated action to support them to make and implement ambitious policies at a…
People unable to afford the essentials should be a top priority for the new First Minister
…and social security, combined with affordable and adequate housing, access to support with health needs and caring responsibilities, and financial support and advice for when a crisis or shock event…
Imagining Wales in 2100: Stories and Essays
…the Act itself, but in its pertinence to everyday life across the nation. Assembled in this anthology are perspectives from across Wales, with different lived experiences and identities. They range…
Towards a Sustainable Future for North Wales and its Communities
Join the IWA and Bangor University as we look into how we can create a sustainable future for communities in north Wales.
Reaching Net Zero in Wales
…Governance structures such as the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 will need to be effectively implemented across Wales in order to achieve a just transition. In areas like…