Press Releases

2008

• 1 September 2008: IWA appoints new Deputy Director. Press Release (PDF 96K)
• For IWA Members' Newsletter August 08 click here (PDF 120K)
• For IWA Members' Newsletter Awst 08 (Cymraeg) click here (PDF 121K)
• 4 August 2008: Welsh Education to be given priority. Press Release (PDF 272K)
• 4 August 2008: Something Special for the Valleys. Press Release (PDF 280K)
• 30 July 2008: Ending Sovereignty's Denial: the new political pluralism in Wales. Press Release (PDF 284K)
• 6 June 2008: Media in Wales - Serving Public Values. A survey of media in Wales - across print, broadcast and online and in Welsh and English - including data and commentary. Press Release (PDF 196K)
• For IWA Members' Newsletter May 08 click here (PDF 96K)
• For IWA Members' Newsletter Mai 08 (Cymraeg) click here (PDF 100K)
• For May 2008 Extra Newsletter, Three Public Consultation conferences on the Future of Welsh Broadcasting, click here (PDF 20K). To download booking form, click here (PDF 608K)
• For IWA Members' Newsletter February 08 click here (PDF 100K)
• For IWA Members' Newsletter Chwefror 08 (Cymraeg) click here (PDF 112K)
• 4 February 2008: Heads of the Valleys set to Reverse Generations of Decline
• 31 January 2008: New Report calls for a Welsh Public Health Bill
• 14 January 2008: Convention Struggles with Richard Agenda

2007

• 19 December 2007: Former Minister joins IWA Board
• For IWA Members' Newsletter Christmas 07 click here (PDF 96K)
• For IWA Members' Newsletter Nadolig 07 (Cymraeg) click here (PDF 96K)
• 10 November 2007: Devolution, A Decade On
• 7 November 2007: New Evidence on Small School Closure in Wales
• For IWA Members' Newsletter October 07 click here (94K)
• For IWA Members' Newsletter Hydref 07 (Cymraeg) click here (PDF 102K)
• 16 October 2007: Creating a Bilingual Wales
• 3 August 2007: Crossing the Rubicon, Coalition Politics Welsh style
• For IWA Members' Newsletter March 07 click here (PDF 92K)
• For IWA Members' Newsletter Mawrth 07 (Cymraeg) click here (PDF 93K)
• 8 March 2007: National Museum and National Library founded 100 years ago as an anti-British protest, says Prof Prys Morgan
• 16 January 2007: IWA Quality Standards praised

2006

• For IWA Members' Newsletter Christmas 06 click here (PDF 103K)
• For IWA Members' Newsletter Nadolig 06 (Cymraeg) click here (PDF 102K)
• 27 November 2006: New Assembly Government to confront Spending Squeeze
• 27 November 2006: Time To Deliver Economy Chapter
• 27 November 2006: Time To Deliver Education Chapter
• 27 November 2006: Time To Deliver Environment Chapter
• 27 November 2006: Time To Deliver Health Chapter
• 27 November 2006: Time To Deliver Planning Chapter
• 27 November 2006: Time To Deliver Finance Chapter
• 25 October 2006: Gordon Brown, Bard of Britishness
• For IWA Members' Newsletter August 06 click here (PDF 88K)
• For IWA Members' Newsletter Awst 06 (Cymraeg) click here (PDF 90K)
• 7 August 2006: The Last Days of Welshness
• 23 June 2006: Fate of the Language in the hands of English speakers
• For IWA Members' Newsletter June 06 click here (PDF 102K)
• For IWA Members' Newsletter Mehefin 06 (Cymraeg) click here (PDF 105K)
• 31 May 2006: Radical overhaul needed to address the current energy crisis
• 25 May 2006: Senior scientists criticize Assembly Government's science policy
• 24 May 2006: Reconnecting Cardiff
• For IWA Members' Newsletter March 06 click here (PDF 107K)
• For IWA Members' Newsletter Mawrth 06 (Cymraeg) click here (PDF 96K)
• 16 March 2006: call for new finance company to raise £3 billion to improve council housing and regenerate economy
• Quality Assurance Award for the IWA

2005

• For IWA Members' Newsletter December 05 click here (PDF 113K)
• For IWA Members' Newsletter Rhagfyr 05 (Cymraeg) click here (PDF 108K)
• For IWA Members' Newsletter November 05 click here (PDF 91K)
• For IWA Members' Newsletter Tachwedd 05 (Cymraeg) click here (PDF 82K)
• For IWA Members' Newsletter September 05 click here (PDF 82K)
• For IWA Members' Newsletter Medi 05 (Cymraeg) click here (PDF 80K)
• 27 October 2005: Call for Inquiry as Uplands face Hard Choices
• Cherished Heartland: the Future of Upland Wales
• For IWA Members' Newsletter July 05 click here (PDF 10K)
• For IWA Members' Newsletter Mehefin 05 (Cymraeg) click here (PDF 9K)
• 20 May 2005: Wales on the Web
• For IWA Members' Newsletter May 05 click here (PDF 15K)
• For IWA Members' Newsletter Mai 05 (Cymraeg) click here (PDF 13K)
• For IWA Members' Newsletter April 05 click here (PDF 11K)
• For IWA Members' Newsletter Ebrill 05 (Cymraeg) click here (PDF 6.5K)
• For IWA Members' Newsletter March 05 click here (PDF 11K)

2004

• 3 August 2004: Universities are Failing Wales (IWA Eisteddfod Lecture 2004)
• 27 July 2004: Welsh Rail Services need French funding levels, says Transport expert
• 27 July 2004: Plugging the Leaks will help revive Rural Economy
• 14 April 2004: Fair Wind for Local Communities
• 27 February 2004: Strong communities hold the key to long-term defeat of poverty
• 7 January 2004: Barnett Squeeze drives £300 million hole in Welsh Budget

2003

• 22 December 2003: A solution to the problems facing the National Botanic Garden will only be found by going back to its original principles
• 25 November 2003: An Academy of National Administration
• 24 November 2003: Weak Devolution Settlement Hinders Economic Development
• 7 October 2003: Substantial further investment needed in rail services between Cardiff & London
• 2 October 2003: Plaid's Destiny to Influence Labour
• 22 September 2003: Affordable Housing in Rural Wales
• 29 August 2003: Regional Stock Exchanges will generate wealth
• Assembly Making Progress but Could Do Better (Monitoring the National Assembly Jun - Aug 03)
• 7 August 2003: IWA wins IT award
• 5 August 2003: The Welsh Survival Gene: The 'Despite' Culture (IWA Eisteddfod Lecture 2003)
• 29 July 2003: Missing Links Sank Cardiff's Culture Bid
• 7 July 2003: Position of Secretary of State Under Spotlight
• New Social Justice Minister has Been Given One of the Biggest Challenges (Monitoring the National Assembly Mar - Jun 03)
• Way Forward for Deprived Communities
• "Room for Manoevre" exploited (Monitoring the National Assembly Dec 02 - Mar 03)
• Wales gets "Worst of Both Worlds" on Assembly Powers
• New IWA Discussion Paper - Divided we Fall: The Politics of Geography in Wales
• IWA Responds to Government's Consultation on the Future of Air Services in the UK
  

2002

• Shake-up Recommended for ELWa (Monitoring the National Assembly Sep 02 - Dec 02)
• A Bilingual Wales (Monitoring the National Assembly Jun 02 - Aug 02)
• Capital of Culture Can Create New Unity in Wales (The IWA National Eisteddfod Lecture 2002)
• Engaging with Europe (Monitoring the National Assembly Mar 02- Jun 02)
• The Future of the Conservative Party in Wales (Gregynog Paper)
• The Role of Universities in the Modern Economy
• Creating a Business Culture for Higher Education in Wales
• Education Policy Breaks Loose (Monitoring the National Assembly Dec 01 - Mar 02 )
• Quangos Corralled