Mark Drakeford
Face coverings retained in health and social care settings
First Minister Mark Drakeford has confirmed the legal requirement to wear a face covering in health and care settings will…
Further relaxation of COVID rules for Welsh businesses but masks for health and social care remain
The legal requirement for businesses in Wales to undertake specific coronavirus risk assessments will end on Monday 18 April the…
Urdd receives St David Award for welcoming people fleeing Ukraine and Afghanistan
The youth organisation was awarded the First Minister’s Special Award in Thursday (7 April) evening’s ceremony for everything it has…
Free school meals for all primary school children in Wales
£25m is being invested in school kitchen and dining infrastructure, as part of plans to roll out free school meals…
Some COVID rules to continue in Wales as First Minister takes ‘cautious approach’
Wales will continue to gradually relax some of its remaining pandemic protections, First Minister Mark Drakeford will announce tomorrow. From…
First Minister meets Wales Women’s rugby squad ahead of the Six Nations
First Minister Mark Drakeford will meet the Wales Women's rugby squad today (Monday 21 March) ahead of the start of…
Free school meals to be extended into school holidays
The Welsh Government have announced that Wales has taken another step towards ending holiday hunger, confirming that children will be…
First Minister invites national award winners to six nations rugby game
St David Awards winners in 2020 and 2021 will be Welsh Government guests at Wales’ games against France and Italy.…
Call for Food Summit in Wales as Ukraine crisis triggers supply worries
The Leader of the Opposition in the Senedd today called for a Food Summit to bring together industry leaders to…
Official opening for Swansea’s £135m Copr Bay destination
Swansea’s new £135 million Copr Bay destination has been officially opened. First Minister Mark Drakeford was among those present in…