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Fishers and vessel owners in Wales will be able to apply to a £400,000 fund from 3 April to adapt to the rapidly changing market conditions for seafood products, Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has announced.

Eluned Morgan MS, Minister for Health and Social Services

In the draft budget, on 21 December 2020, the Welsh Government announced changes to the higher residential rates, and non-residential rates and bands, of Land Transaction Tax (LTT). The temporary increase to the nil rate band of LTT for residential property transactions will end on 31 March 2021.

Vaughan Gething MS, Minister for Health and Social Services

The Barclaycard ePayments Service for the Welsh public sector has been in operation since 2014, and is currently used by over 110 organisations.

We are making progress on our TB eradication programme, we must now keep up the momentum and continue to work together to stamp out the disease – that’s the message from Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs, Lesley Griffiths as she updated plenary on the programme eighteen months since it was refreshed.

The Minister for Welsh Language and Lifelong Learning, Eluned Morgan, today thanked all those, whether staff or participants, who were involved in reaching this milestone.

Ken Skates AM, Minister for Economy and Transport

The Finance Ministers of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer calling for an urgent meeting with him to discuss a range of issues, including financial recovery from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Eluned Morgan MS, Minister for Health and Social Services

Vaughan Gething, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Services

Education Minister Kirsty Williams published the revised Curriculum for Wales guidance today (Tuesday, January 28) and confirmed an additional £15m to support teachers as they prepare for its implementation.

An independent report has called on the Welsh Government to commit to a 30 year programme to reduce carbon emissions in our homes.

As we mark National Hate Crime Awareness Week the Welsh Government has announced a new scheme to help school children in Wales and their teachers learn to better identify and respond to hate speech and misinformation, and to ensure schools nurture ethical, informed citizens who contribute to a more cohesive society.

The Anglesey story is that of a small unitary authority serving a relatively disadvantaged and isolated island community, with a long history of political turbulence and corporate under-performance.

Initial figures from the National Adoption Service indicate a 36% increase in adoption enquiries during April – June 2020 in comparison to the same period last year.

Vaughan Gething - Minister for Health and Social Services

Help and support for those who are experiencing or know someone experiencing domestic abuse and sexual violence during the coronavirus emergency.

A summary of the group's purpose and how it will work.

Advice on how to employ people coming from the Ukraine.