Renew the relationship between the Welsh Government and local authorities, ensuring that they are full partners in the design and delivery of public services.
Renew the Strategic Partnership Agreement between the Welsh Government and local authorities, ensuring they are involved in the design and delivery of public services and we will support effective regional collaboration.
Review the funding formula for local government to better reflect the real cost of delivering services in different parts of Wales and introduce a funding floor to ensure that no local authority is disproportionately impacted.
Source: Welsh Government, Programme for government 2026 to 2030: New ambition for Wales, first published on 10 September 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Mentions are found by matching the names of plans, bodies and schemes; a mention says nothing about progress.
Key moments in the Senedd
Statements, debates and legislation in Plenary on this brief, newest first. Oral question sessions are counted in the contributions below.
Each bar is the share of that party's speeches and questions in the Sixth Senedd that touched this brief, so large and small parties can be compared. The upright line marks the chamber as a whole: 0.96%.
The Committee for the Scrutiny of the First Minister is holding a session on 12 December 2025 with the First Minister, Eluned Morgan MS, focusing on issues relating to “Education, young people and future generations”.
Contributions tagged in each month of the Sixth Senedd.Show the numbers
Month
Contributions
January 2024
87
February 2024
32
March 2024
43
April 2024
26
May 2024
36
June 2024
151
July 2024
31
August 2024
1
September 2024
36
October 2024
71
November 2024
28
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