Welsh Government Coronavirus COVID-19 News 14/01/2022

Headline News

Plan to ease alert level 2 protections announced

A plan to return Wales to alert level 0 measures will today be set out by First Minister Mark Drakeford. Please follow this link for further details.

First Minister of Wales to set out plans to ease restrictions

The First Minister sets out how Wales plans to move back to alert level zero if the public health situation continues to improve. Please follow this link for further details.

£15.4 million to help support Wales’ Arts and Culture sectors

The Welsh Government is making £15.4 million available to support the arts and cultural sector in Wales during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Deputy Minister for Arts and Sport, Dawn Bowden has announced. Please follow this link for further details.

Mid Wales Growth Deal reaches an important development milestone

Thursday saw the signing of the Final Deal Agreement of the Mid Wales Growth Deal by the Welsh Government, UK Government and the region’s local authorities, Ceredigion County Council and Powys County Council. Please follow this link for further details.

Finance ministers call for Covid funding flexibility

Finance ministers in Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland have jointly called on the Treasury to guarantee that money allocated to support Covid responses will be provided in full, following a meeting with the Chief Secretary to the Treasury. Please follow this link for further details.

“Help us to help you this winter” – Minister for Health and Social Services Eluned Morgan

Help us to help you this winter urges Health Minister Eluned Morgan as more funding to relieve pressures and help the NHS and social care this winter is announced. Please follow this link for further details.