Wales
News from Wales: the Senedd, councils, transport and public services.
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Wales calls on UK government to back child payment pilot
Deputy First Minister Sioned Williams urges ministers in Westminster to agree benefit rules so a new Welsh child payment can go ahead without cutting other support.
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Wales launches new safeguarding programme to protect people from abuse
A national programme will coordinate safeguarding across Wales, with a ministerial board, an intelligence hub and a risk register, ahead of possible new laws.
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Third Menai crossing work restarts as M4 study announced
Wales's transport deputy minister says development work on a third Menai crossing will begin again, alongside an 18-month study of road-based options for the M4 around Newport.
