Rhys ab Owen argues that Welsh Government’s recent proposals for the devolution of justice in Wales fall short of the mark.
How Can Journalists Better Explain Devolution?
Amid public confusion, how can journalists enhance public understanding about the UK’s devolved political system? Professor Stephen Cushion points to ways journalists can better explain devolution to audiences.
A Strategic Compromise
The Independent Commission on the Constitutional Future of Wales must recognise all UK nations’ political and constitutional realities when exploring the future of the Union.
IWA View: Spring Statement: A Confused Response to the Cost of Living Crisis
The IWA’s Economic Policy Lead Harry Thompson examines the 2022 Spring Statement.
Talking the Talk but not Walking the Walk: The Contradictions of the Levelling Up White Paper
Rhys ab Owen MS points to the contradictions at the heart of the UK Government’s Levelling Up White Paper.
What might a ‘national conversation’ look like?
It’s time to give citizens and communities a meaningful say on Wales’ constitutional future, say Anwen Elias and Matt Jarvis, Noreen Blanluet and Mike Corcoran.
IWA ANALYSIS: Budget and Spending Review – Five Key Takeaways
Dr Jack Watkins offers an analysis of the UK Government’s 2021 Budget announcements and its impact on Wales.
Could a Four-day Work Week Work in Wales?
Richard Thomas considers whether Wales could learn from Scotland’s four-day work week trials and asks who such a scheme would benefit.
IWA Analysis: Should Wales Have its own Covid-19 Inquiry?
Andy Regan makes the case for a Wales-specific inquiry into the impact of Covid-19 and sets out the parameters for it to be effective.