Senedd roundup: First Minister defends COVID-19 testing failings
First Minister Mark Drakeford has defended the Welsh Government’s scrapping of Coronavirus testing targets during Wednesday’s video conference with AMs.…
One comment.Senedd roundup: PPE prioritised as 60% of healthcare workers test positive for Coronavirus
Owen Donovan, Senedd Home Health Minister Vaughan Gething said that securing personal protective equipment is a “bigger priority” than challenges on…
11 comments.Senedd roundup: Welsh Government scraps Coronavirus testing targets
First Minister Mark Drakeford has confirmed the government has scrapped its Coronavirus testing target and refused to set a new…
6 comments.Senedd roundup: Drakeford defends PPE supply to care homes
First Minister Mark Drakeford has defended the supply of personal protective equipment to the care sector following a call for…
One comment.Senedd roundup: Deaths in care homes in Wales more than double this time last year
Figures obtained by Plaid Cymru have revealed that deaths in adult care Homes in Wales have more than doubled in…
One comment.Senedd roundup: Schools in Wales face “significant period of disruption”
Education Minister Kirsty Williams has confirmed that schools in Wales will not reopen after the Easter holidays and explained that…
No comments.Senedd roundup: Official figures “understating” Coronavirus infections in care homes
Public Health Wales has confirmed 238 new cases of Coronavirus across Wales, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to…
No comments.Welsh Government prepared to diverge from Westminster over relaxing social distancing measures
First Minister Mark Drakeford has defended the announcement by the Welsh Government on Wednesday that the coronavirus lockdown would be…
25 comments.Senedd roundup: Calls to observe lockdown as testing facility for key workers opens at Cardiff City Stadium
Owen Donovan, Senedd Home Public Health Wales has confirmed the opening of a new testing facility at the Cardiff City Stadium…
No comments.Senedd roundup: Emergency business support scheme oversubscribed within days of launch
The £100 million business loan scheme launched by the Welsh Government to help companies hit by the coronavirus pandemic is fully…
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