Alun Davies said: “I am pleased to announce the re-appointment of Theodore Joloza and Julie May. “These re-appointments will ensure there are the necessary skills and expertise in the Commission as it continues to keep under review all local governm… read more
Inspire2Achieve, led by Blaenau Gwent and Newport Councils, will receive an extra £15.9m of EU funding to work with schools and colleges to provide support to young people aged 11-19 years who are at risk of falling out of education and training. Newp… read more
In the second year of reform of GCSEs in Wales, results also show an increase of 50% in the number of entries for Science – ensuring that a far greater number of young people have the higher level skills needed to drive Wales’ future economy. This ref… read more
Responding to the UK Government’s ‘no deal’ plans, First Minister of Wales Carwyn Jones said: “The writing is on the wall. ‘No deal’ would be a catastrophic failure of the UK Government that would cause huge disruption and serious, long-lasting econo… read more
The Cabinet Secretary also announced the Welsh Government would be making a donation of £500,000 to farming charities to help provide short-term support to those families in Wales who are least able to meet living costs. Lesley Griffiths said: “In r… read more