Top 10 tips for job applicants
Sound advice applying for vacancies with us or anybody, really. Over the course of a year, we read hundreds of job applications. We always undertake the CV-sifting process ourselves and every application is read by at least two ND staff members. Based on our experience, we’ve put together our top tips for applicants. These won’t […]
Senedd this week: Remembrance, focus on human rights, and budget scrutiny
Joe Atkinson looks ahead to some of the issues that will be debated in the National Assembly for Wales this week. Focus on equality and human rights On Tuesday, AMs will debate the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s Wales Committee’s Annual Review for 2017-18. The review found evidence that poverty in Wales is deepening and […]
Transport Policy: The latest from Wales
Our economy specialist Robyn Evans looks at the latest discussion on transport policy in the Assembly.
Wales: Our Guide to Petitioning the Assembly
Robyn Evans provides a run-down of the National Assembly’s petitioning process. Petitioning offers the public a platform to exercise political challenge via the National Assembly for Wales by raising awareness of issues and influencing the development of new legislation and Welsh Government policy. Recently, a petition calling for the suspension of a licence to dump marine […]
Senedd this week: Climate change, new Plaid spokespeople, and the detailed draft budget
Joe Atkinson takes a look at what’s happening in the National Assembly for Wales this week. Renewed Focus on the Environment The renewed political focus on climate change following the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s report on the impacts of man-made global warming has been palpable in the Assembly, with calls for the intensification of […]
Health Policy: The latest from Wales
We take a look at the latest developments in health policy from the National Assembly for Wales.
Senedd this week: Key Brexit talks, pressure over delays, and a busy week for Lee Waters…
Joe Atkinson takes a look at 5 talking points from the Senedd in the week ahead
Brexit in Brief: Conferences, Canada ++ and cardiac medicines
Henry Anderson with this week’s run down O Canada: Donald Tusk met with Irish Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, to discuss the latest developments in the Brexit negotiations. At a press conference afterwards, both called for the UK to publish its alternative backstop arrangement for the Irish border. Tusk once again made clear the EU stood firmly […]
What next in Wales? We discuss with BBC Sunday Politics
Three of the four parties in the National Assembly for Wales have changed their leaders and Plaid have put independence at the heart of their political agenda. With lots to discuss, Newsdirect Director Valerie Livingston joined political correspondent Arwyn Jones and former Corbyn advisor, Steve Howell on BBC Wales’ Sunday Politics to talk about what […]
Senedd this week: Mud, Brexit, rights for disabled people, the next FM and Assembly Reform
Joe Atkinson runs down the main developments we expect in the Assembly this week.
