Carl Sargeant returns to the housing brief in the new Welsh Government as cabinet secretary for communities and children. The team for the new Welsh Government was announced by Carwyn Jones on Thursday afternoon after he was sworn in as… Read more »
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Election 2016 results
Labour won 29 seats an election that leaves it just short of a majority in the new Assembly. The story of the night was Leanne Wood’s victory in the Rhondda. The Plaid Cymru leader beat Labour’s Leighton Andrews in the only constituency… Read more »
What to do about poverty?
Housing is part of the sickness and part of the remedy, says Tamsin Stirling ahead of a plenary session on housing and tackling poverty on the final day of TAI. Working in housing, it is impossible to be insulated from debates… Read more »
TAI 2016 Day Two
WHQ’s coverage of the second day of TAI will be updated through the day on this live blog. Welsh infrastructure Kellie Beirne set out the ambitions for the Cardiff Capital Region, starting with ways to link physical and knowledge infrastructure. It’s not… Read more »
TAI 2016 Day One
Welcome to WHQ’s coverage of what’s happening on the first day of TAI. Check for more updates through the day. Health and housing How the two should work together is one of the hottest topics around at the moment. So it… Read more »
Brand new features for WHQ website
We’re launching some fantastic new features for the Welsh Housing Quarterly website and wanted to let you know about the changes. Our new features help subscribers get even more out of their subscription – missing out? You can subscribe today… Read more »
New WHQ out soon
The April issue of WHQ will be with readers soon but here’s a sneak preview of what to look out for. We’ll be looking back to a big day for Welsh housing and forward to an even bigger one… Read more »
Rallying call for homes
Hundreds of people marched through Cardiff on Friday in support of the Homes for Wales campaign. The day kicked off with a rally on the steps of the Senedd with speeches calling on all parties to solve the housing crisis… Read more »
Homes for Wales rally – Friday 4th March
With a few days to go until the big day in Cardiff, excitement is at fever pitch across Wales. Bethan Davies reveals plans for the rally and march. You might already have seen the Virtual Relay to the Rally sweeping… Read more »
CIH Cymru appoints new director
Kevin Howell is new director of CIH Cymru. Currently community regeneration manager at Newydd Housing Association, Kevin is a CIH member and has worked in the housing sector in Wales for more than 10 years and will take up his new role in the first… Read more »