Policy Making and Delivery

publication 17 May 2019
Powers and Policy Levers - What works in delivering Welsh Government policies?
Dr Andrew Connell

This report presents the findings of research on the ways in which Welsh Ministers use the powers and policy levers available to them. We focus...

commentary 3 July 2020
Devolution and the Coronavirus pandemic in Wales: doing things differently, doing things together?
Dr Andrew Connell

In a Senedd debate in May both First Minister Mark Drakeford and Welsh Brexit Party Leader Mark Reckless found themselves agreeing that the Coronavirus pandemic...

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How can policy commissions maximise their impact?
In this short project, we examined the question ‘what makes a Welsh Government Commission effective?’ What impact can they have upon devolved policy making and...
Projects
Increasing the Impact of the What Works Network across the UK
The Wales Centre for Public Policy has worked with What Works Scotland, Queen’s University Belfast, the Alliance for Useful Evidence and a range of...
Commentary 26 July 2018
Learning the lessons from Carillion – thoughts from our panel discussion
A report back from our recent breakfast event
Commentary 23 July 2018
The income tax base in Wales – who’ll pay what to the Welsh Government?
Guto Ifan of the Wales Governance Centre writes for the Thinking Wales blog
Publications 10 July 2018
Putting Equality at the Heart of Decision-making
Gender Equality Review (GER) Phase One: International Policy and Practice
Publications 2 July 2018
The Welsh Tax Base: Risks and Opportunities after Fiscal Devolution
Under the new Fiscal Framework and devolution of some tax powers, from April 2019, the Welsh Government and local authorities will control nearly £5 billion of tax...
Press Releases 2 July 2018
Risks and opportunities for devolved taxes set out in new expert report
It warns that there's no simple way of increasing income tax revenue without knock-on effects
Publications 21 June 2018
Commissions and their Role in Public Policy
Bringing together evidence and expert perspectives on the factors that make policy commissions successful