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Welsh Affairs Committee retweeted
Share your views with us by Monday 4 May 2026 | Rhannwch eich barn gyda ni erbyn dydd Llun 4 Mai 2026 ⬇️
committees.parliament.uk/cal…
We have launched a new inquiry into child poverty in Wales | Rydyn ni wedi lansio ymchwiliad newydd i dlodi plant yng Nghymru.
Our inquiry will examine how both the UK and Welsh governments can work together to tackle child poverty.
ALT An image of a mother holding a child with text that reads 'How is the UK Government working towards ending child poverty in Wales. We've launched a new inquiry.'
ALT An image of Chair Ruth Jones MP, with text that reads 'The announcement of the UK Government’s Child Poverty Strategy was a positive step towards tackling the root causes of child poverty. But given the unique history and circumstances of poverty in Wales, will the strategy be able to deliver?'
Welsh Affairs Committee retweeted
Caught between two health systems? | Wedi'ch dal rhwng dwy system iechyd?
Take our survey by 13 April 2026 ⏰
We want to hear how the England-Wales border has affected your healthcare.
Have your say. | Lleisiwch eich barn ⬇️
forms.office.com/e/LeRXrDKEN…
ALT Close-up of a healthcare worker holding a stethoscope with text 'Caught between two health systems? Tell us how the England-Wales border has affected your healthcare.'
Welsh Affairs Committee retweeted
Should HMP Parc be expanded? | A ddylid ehangu Carchar Y Parc?
The Welsh Affairs Committee is calling on the Government to pause its planned expansion of the prison. Violence, self-harm and drug use remain serious concerns.
Welsh Affairs Committee retweeted
Ydy'ch busnes yn ceisio denu mewnfuddsoddiad yng Nghymru?
Rydyn ni'n cynnal bord gron hybrid yn Wrecsam ar 31 Mawrth i glywed am y llwyddiannau a’r heriau y mae busnesau yng Nghymru yn eu hwynebu wrth ddenu mewnfuddsoddiad.
ALT Ymunwch â’n bord gron hybrid gyda busnesau o bob rhan o Gymru
Welsh Affairs Committee retweeted
Is your business trying to attract inward investment in Wales?
We're holding a hybrid roundtable in Wrexham on 31 March to hear about the successes and challenges businesses in Wales face in attracting inward investment.
ALT Join our hybrid roundtable with businesses from across Wales
Welsh Affairs Committee retweeted
This week @CommonsWelshAff will hear evidence on the governance, culture and management at HMP Parc. 17 inmates have lost their lives since the start of the year and several staff have been arrested on suspicion of assault and misconduct in a public office. (1/2)
Welsh Affairs Committee retweeted
On Wednesday @CommonsWelshAff will hear evidence on the landscape for renewable energy in Wales. We will look at the key issues affecting the sector - including the introduction of GB Energy and how it will complement the Welsh Government’s own work to develop renewables. (1/3)
Welsh Affairs Committee retweeted
Welsh government facing "urgent" calls to tackle risks posed by abandoned metal mines in Wales amid warnings of a potential "environmental and public health scandal" in the country.
Committee has written to ministers warning the current system "has failed to deliver.”
🚨 A UK parliamentary committee has launched an investigation into the human health risks posed by abandoned metal mines following revelations from a Financial Times investigation.
ft.com/content/c0822569-b727…
Welsh Affairs Committee retweeted
Do you often find it difficult to access your bank?
@CommonsWelshAff is currently undertaking a consultation on the provision of high street banking in Wales and is looking at which groups are most adversely affected by branch closures.
Make sure you have your say: committees.parliament.uk/wor…
ALT Row of people waiting in line for the bank teller with a defocused background
Welsh Affairs Committee retweeted
Our second panel of the day has begun, with:
· T. V. Narendran, Global CEO and Managing Director of Tata Steel
· Rajesh Nair, Chief Executive of Tata Steel UK
Watch the session: xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1kvJpvlpl…
Welsh Affairs Committee retweeted
We are now live and taking evidence from:
· Alasdair McDiarmid, Assistant General Secretary, Community
· Charlotte Brumpton-Childs, GMB
· Nick Kardahji, Unite
Watch the session:
xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1kvJpvlpl…
Welsh Affairs Committee retweeted
How do committees make a difference in Parliament? We caught up with the Chairs of eight committees as part of Parliament Week to get their thoughts #UKPW
Welsh Affairs Committee retweeted
🔍 We are conducting an inquiry into Devolution Capability in Whitehall.
❓Do you have relevant views or experience?
🖊️Read our call for evidence and submit here by Friday 8th September: committees.parliament.uk/cal…
Welsh Affairs Committee retweeted
📢 Chair @SCrabbPembs reacts to the Government’s announcements on nuclear energy and floating offshore wind.
🔎 Read his full reaction: committees.parliament.uk/com…
Welsh Affairs Committee retweeted
📢 Y Cadeirydd @SCrabbPembs yn ymateb i gyhoeddiadau’r Llywodraeth ar ynni niwclear a gwynt arnofiol alltraeth.
🔎 Darllenwch ei ymateb llawn: committees.parliament.uk/com…
Welsh Affairs Committee retweeted
Students from Gower College Swansea recently enjoyed a lively discussion with members of the House of Commons Welsh Affairs Committee 🗣️🏴
@GeraintDaviesMP
@SCrabbPembs
@BenMLake
ow.ly/ZNWa50Nssmt
ALT Grŵp mawr o bobl / Large group of people
ALT Pobl yn siarad o gwmpas bwrdd / People talking round a table
ALT Dyn yn cymryd cwestiynau gan fyfyriwr / Man taking questions from a student
ALT Trafodaeth grŵp / Group discussion
Welsh Affairs Committee retweeted
🔍New inquiry! Share your views on the Defence Industry in Wales by Friday 5 May
📢 Submit your views and written evidence for our inquiry into the Defence Industry in Wales by Friday 5 May
committees.parliament.uk/com…
Welsh Affairs Committee retweeted
On Monday, alongside guests from Scottish, Welsh and Northern Ireland Affairs Committees, we'll be questioning @michaelgove. The session will examine current intergovernmental relations between the four UK governments.
Read more: committees.parliament.uk/eve… xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1kvJpmkrN…
Welsh Affairs Committee retweeted
And now I'm in Parliament for @CommonsWelshAff hearing on Water Quality in Wales...
It's not just about the Budget today!
#BudgetDay #Budget2023
Welsh Affairs Committee retweeted
📢 Today our Chair @SCrabbPembs has commented on the Welsh Government’s decision to grant consent for the floating offshore wind project, Erebus, off the Pembrokeshire Coast.
🔎 Read more here: committees.parliament.uk/com…