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Sgint – Sherman Cymru
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AWEMA – a failure of governance
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The show must go on
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The Welsh re-Development Agency
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An excuse to do nothing
February 8, 2012 07:02
Posts Tagged ‘health’
Hart of the Assembly
Edwina Hart is one of the most recognisable, formidable and competent members of the Assembly – why on earth has Willy Nilly taken so long to profile her?
Changing Cancer Care in Wales
There are around 120,000 people living with a cancer diagnosis in Wales today and that figure is set to almost double over the next 20 years. Cath Lindley, general manager for Macmillan Cancer Support in Wales explains why Wales needs to urgently overhaul its approach to cancer to cope with the growing demand and changing needs of people affected by cancer
It is time to do the right thing
The 21-year-long battle for a public inquiry into the death of Ystradgynlais boy Robbie Powell needs taking in hand by the First Minister, who must deliver on the promise of his predecessor
Welsh Conservative public spending priorities
The Welsh Conservatives last week took the unexpected step of releasing details of how they would have costed Welsh Assembly Government spending. Here, their leader explains the logic behind their budget
The ‘accidental politician’ – the case for Brecon Day Hospital
Today carers and family members make a case to Powys Local Health Board to save Brecon Day Hospital. One of the leading campaigners shares his personal story and an alternative vision for how the vital service might be shared
The new green giant?
After Health Minister Edwina Hart announced a major review to assess the carbon footprint of the NHS in Wales, it is working hard to put sustainable development at the heart of its decision-making but there is still a long way to go
Trust the people: time to devolve from the Assembly
Instead of national politicians treating local government as scapegoats and indulging in blame games, it’s time for a new era of proper partnership which trusts local democracy to deliver
An unhealthy way to spend money
The biggest ailment facing NHS Wales is that the money it receives is not being spent effectively: the use of public money must contribute clearly to better outcomes for patients
Time for a healthy debate on ageing
The ageing population is not a time bomb. It is a reality which needs to be planned for in a holistic way. And we need to start planning for it now
Mental Health in Wales: See past the stigma
It is time for the Welsh Assembly Government to make real progress on mental ill health in Wales – and to learn from other parts of the UK who are running effective campaigns to counter the major problem of stigma
Keep our valleys, tidy
The valleys may have problems, but it’s my home – so start looking past the stereotypes and see the riches of vibrant Welsh communities
The north-south divide (and how devolution bridged it)
The Gogs versus the Hwntws is almost as much a part of Welsh folklore as the Mabinogion. It’s time to accept the north-south split for the myth it now is
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