As the Senedd returns, the first Minister of Wales has named her cabinet. Since Eluned Morgan was appointed on August 6, she has spent the summer listening to the people of Wales.

The Welsh Labour Government have agreed a pay rise for the Welsh public sector. It equates to above inflation pay rises for hundreds of thousands of public sector workers. This includes a 5.5% pay rise for teachers and NHS staff. Plus, a 6% pay rise for doctors and dentists.

Fourteen years of Tory austerity have left our public services and communities at breaking point. The U.K. Labour Government came to office finding a £22 billion black hole in how public services are financed.........

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