Written questions

Members of the Senedd can ask Welsh Government ministers, the Counsel General and the Senedd Commission questions in writing. The answers are published on the Senedd's website.

Members have tabled 2,443 written questions in the Seventh Senedd so far. 2,288 have been answered and 155 are awaiting an answer. Of the 2,374 questions whose due date has passed, 708 (30%) were answered by that date. Half of the answers were published within 9 days of the question being tabled.

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How is the Welsh Government engaging with the Scottish Government regarding the implementation of its commitment to introduce Cynnal payments?
Darren MillarConservativeTo Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Minister for Social Justice and Equality
Answered 22 Oct 2026
1 day after tabling
Tabled 21 Oct 2026
Will the Cabinet Minister confirm where the additional £5.8 million required to fund the Cynnal pilot scheme for a full year will be sourced from, should the scheme continue beyond its initial funding period?
Steven RodawayReformTo Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Minister for Social Justice and Equality
Answered 22 Oct 2026
7 days after tabling
Tabled 15 Oct 2026
Will the Cabinet Minister confirm whether there is a budgetary commitment to ensure that funding for the Cynnal scheme extends beyond the initial £2 million allocated to support the families selected in the pilot scheme?

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