Publications

Publications 17 June 2021

Improving evidence use in local government

Fostering links between academia and local government has long been a concern for those interested in promoting evidence-informed practice. While the barriers and enablers of...

Publications 9 June 2021

The Welsh Government’s use of policy tools for mainstreaming equalities

From the onset of devolution, the Welsh Government has had a statutory duty to mainstream equality of opportunity in all of its activities. Following two...

Publications 7 June 2021

Volunteering and wellbeing during the Coronavirus pandemic

Volunteering has played a crucial role in supporting communities during the pandemic. Interest in volunteering saw a dramatic spike early in the pandemic, and volunteers...

Publications 26 May 2021

The role of communities and the use of technology in mitigating loneliness during the pandemic

This report presents findings from WCPP research on the role of communities and the use of technology in mitigating loneliness during the Coronavirus pandemic. Tackling...

Publications 23 March 2021

2020 – In Review

Download our overview of our work in 2020

Publications 15 March 2021

Improving race equality in Wales

The Welsh Government has made a commitment to publish a Race Equality Action Plan designed to tackle structural racial and ethnic inequalities in Wales. The...

Publications 10 March 2021

Disabled Facilities Grants: Changing the means test

In 2019 in Wales 22% of the population were disabled, with the disabled population projected to increase significantly by 2035. Disabled Facilities Grants (DFGs) are means-tested grants for...

Publications 9 March 2021

WCPP Evidence Briefing Papers

This series of evidence briefing papers summarises some of the key policy areas, challenges and opportunities that we have researched in recent years.