Financial Scrutiny

The Financial Scrutiny Unit provides independent analysis to support effective financial scrutiny in committees of the Senedd and to individual Members on budgetary trends and issues. This includes support for the costing of specific spending proposals, and research on all areas of the economy and public finances as they affect the Welsh Government and Senedd.

Welsh Government Budgets

The Welsh Government sets out its spending and financing plans for the forthcoming financial year in the autumn.

The Senedd scrutinises the budget and associated taxation and spending plans.

Agriculture, Forestry and Food

Includes rural affairs, food production, and woodland management

Culture

Includes arts, heritage and media

Brexit

Matters relating to the UK's exit from the European Union and the potential impacts for Wales

RESEARCH ARTICLES

Topics

Agriculture, Forestry and Food
Education
Brexit

Petitions Committee briefings