Wales’ apprenticeships providers express frustration over budget cuts while other education sectors receive increased funding Disappointment Over Draft Budget Funding for Wales’ Apprenticeships Cardiff: It’s a bit of a letdown for apprenticeships in Wales. The Welsh Government’s draft budget didn’t include any extra funding for them, even though other education areas got more cash. The…
An academic warns that Mark Drakeford’s budget may not be as beneficial as claimed, suggesting modest spending increases ahead for Wales. Mark Drakeford’s Budget for Wales Faces Scrutiny from Experts Cardiff: So, Mark Drakeford just dropped the draft budget for Wales, right? He’s saying there’s an extra £1.5 billion to spend, which sounds great. He’s…
The Welsh Government’s draft budget reveals significant funding increases across departments, but critics question if it’s enough to address ongoing challenges. Wales Unveils Draft Budget: Seven Surprising Highlights You Need to Know Cardiff: The Welsh Government is rolling out a budget that gives every department more cash than last year. Finance Minister Mark Drakeford is…
Wales’ finance minister Mark Drakeford criticizes Plaid Cymru, warning of a reckoning as he unveils a £26bn budget focused on vital public services. Mark Drakeford’s Bold Challenge: Will Plaid Cymru Face a Reckoning Over Budget Votes? Wales: Mark Drakeford, the finance minister, didn’t hold back in his recent comments about Plaid Cymru. He called them…
The Welsh Government plans to invest £1.5 billion in healthcare to tackle soaring NHS waiting lists and improve services across the board. Wales Unveils £1.5 Billion Boost to NHS: Will It Finally Cut Waiting Times? Cardiff: The Welsh Government is stepping up its game with a hefty £1.5 billion boost for healthcare next year. This…
