Archive for April, 2011

Apr
22

Jane Hutt loses out to Treasury

John Osmond discovers that, in contrast to Wales, the Scottish Government finessed its budget to limit the damage caused by the Treasury’s funds clawback

Apr
21

A theft the Treasury will live to regret

John Osmond says the new Welsh Government, after 5 May, will urgently need to reconstitute its relationship with Whitehall by seeking an end to the Wales Office

Apr
20
Apr
19

Coalition deal breakers inside the manifestos

John Osmond puts the four party policies for the May election under the spotlight to discover the key fault lines

Apr
18

Mental health special 4: When a sledgehammer falls

Elin Jones describes how a family tragedy led to her involvement with Hafal

Apr
17
Apr
16

Mental health special 2: Patient advocacy is about listening

Robin Williams says that if you seek to help the mentally ill you must possess dogged persistence

Apr
15

Conservatives share ‘new voice for Wales’

Jonathan Brooks-Jones points to the key features of the Welsh Conservatives manifesto, launched today

Apr
15

Manifestos reveal coalition bargaining chips

John Osmond reports on today’s poll which suggests coalition talks will be imminent following the Assembly election

Apr
15

Mental health special 1: Keeping sane in insane places

Gillian Brightmore says we need a cultural shift in the way we think about and treat mental illness