tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/organisations/wales-office Wales Office - Activity on °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï HM Government 2026-05-13T09:32:00Z /government/news/welsh-secretary-statement-on-first-minister-of-wales-appointment#2026-05-13T09:32:00Z 2026-05-13T09:32:00Z Welsh Secretary statement on First Minister of Wales appointment Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens congratulates the new First Minister of Wales. /government/news/statement-on-behalf-of-the-tata-steel-port-talbot-transition-board--2#2026-03-26T16:17:45Z 2026-03-26T16:17:45Z Statement on behalf of the Tata Steel / Port Talbot Transition Board  The Tata Steel / Port Talbot Transition Board met on 26 March 2026. /government/news/better-journeys-ahead-agreement-secured-to-benefit-welsh-passengers-under-great-british-railways#2026-03-25T16:39:00Z 2026-03-25T16:39:00Z Better journeys ahead: agreement secured to benefit Welsh passengers under Great British Railways New UK–Welsh rail agreement gives Wales a bigger say in services, working together to deliver better and more reliable journeys and with a commitment to providing bilingual customer information. /government/news/major-boost-for-young-people-in-wales-with-12-new-youth-hubs-and-devolved-employment-support-funding-announced#2026-03-25T14:48:00Z 2026-03-25T14:48:00Z Major boost for young people in Wales with 12 new Youth Hubs and devolved employment support funding announced Young people in Wales are set to benefit from expanded employment support through a further 12 new Youth Hubs as the Government continues to provide opportunity across the country. /government/publications/wales-office-ministerial-transparency-return-october-to-december-2025#2026-03-24T16:00:15Z 2026-03-24T16:00:15Z Transparency data: Wales Office Ministerial Transparency Return October to December 2025 Wales Office Ministerial Transparency Return October to December 2025 /government/publications/wo-business-appointment-rules-decisions-october-to-december-2025#2026-03-24T16:00:15Z 2026-03-24T16:00:15Z Transparency data: WO Business Appointment Rules decisions: October to December 2025 Summaries of advice given under the business appointment rules to applicants at SCS2 and SCS1 level and equivalents. /government/publications/wales-office-special-advisers-quarterly-transparency-return-october-to-december-2025#2026-03-24T16:00:15Z 2026-03-24T16:00:15Z Transparency data: Wales Office Special Advisers Quarterly Transparency Return October to December 2025 Wales Office Special Advisers Quarterly Transparency Return October to December 2025 /government/news/welsh-steel-industry-backed-with-new-trade-measure-and-strategy#2026-03-23T16:29:25Z 2026-03-23T16:29:25Z Welsh steel industry backed with new trade measure and strategy UK steel producers and thousands of steel workers in Wales will benefit from a landmark Steel Strategy. /government/news/medicine-production-expansion-comes-as-welsh-secretary-announces-new-trade-programme#2026-03-05T16:41:00Z 2026-03-05T16:41:00Z Medicine production expansion comes as Welsh Secretary announces new trade programme £23 million is being invested and more than 40 jobs created in Wales’s growing life sciences sector as Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens announces a new trade programme. /government/news/wales-becomes-uk-launchpad-for-next-generation-autonomous-technology#2026-02-20T00:01:00Z 2026-02-20T00:01:00Z Wales becomes UK launchpad for next generation autonomous technology Welsh communities will benefit from high-skilled roles as a landmark £50 million Defence Growth Deal boosts autonomous technology /government/news/prime-minister-announces-seven-new-stations-and-major-rail-funding-commitment#2026-02-17T22:00:00Z 2026-02-17T22:00:00Z Prime Minister announces seven new stations and major rail funding commitment A generational UK Government commitment to modernise Welsh rail is set to support 12,000 jobs across Wales. /government/news/new-11m-fund-opens-to-support-jobs-growth-and-investment-in-port-talbot#2026-02-17T10:07:56Z 2026-02-17T10:07:56Z New £11M fund opens to support jobs, growth and investment in Port Talbot The newly-opened Economic Growth and Investment Fund is designed to support companies that offer skilled, well-paid employment opportunities and help them grow. /government/news/nine-welsh-neighbourhoods-to-be-revitalised-with-180-million#2026-02-04T22:00:01Z 2026-02-04T22:00:01Z Nine Welsh neighbourhoods to be revitalised with £180 million Nine neighbourhoods at the heart of Welsh life have been named as the recipients of up to £20 million each in UK Government funding. /government/news/wales-receives-record-funding-increase-to-boost-neighbourhood-policing#2026-02-03T10:17:27Z 2026-02-03T10:17:27Z Wales receives record funding increase to boost neighbourhood policing Wales will see a significant boost to the number of neighbourhood police officers on its streets. /government/news/new-and-upgraded-grassroots-sport-facilities-to-get-wales-active#2026-01-29T11:06:00Z 2026-01-29T11:06:00Z New and upgraded grassroots sport facilities to get Wales active 64 community projects across Wales are benefitting in a new boost for grassroots sport facilities by the UK Government. /government/news/north-wales-offshore-wind-project-to-bring-jobs-and-growth#2026-01-27T11:22:35Z 2026-01-27T11:22:35Z North Wales offshore wind project to bring jobs and growth A new offshore wind project off the coast of North Wales will help deliver growth and good jobs to the region Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens says. /government/news/offshore-wind-project-will-bring-jobs-and-growth-says-welsh-secretary#2026-01-26T14:53:16Z 2026-01-26T14:53:16Z Offshore wind project will bring jobs and growth says Welsh Secretary A new offshore wind project off the coast of North Wales will help deliver growth and good jobs to the region Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens has said. /government/news/galw-trefi-cymrucould-a-welsh-town-be-crowned-the-first-uk-town-of-culture#2026-01-16T12:50:52Z 2026-01-16T12:50:52Z Galw Trefi Cymru: Could a Welsh town be crowned the first UK Town of Culture?  The UK’s inaugural Town of Culture competition delivers community renewal for towns in Wales.  /government/news/immigration-enforcement-raids-reach-highest-level-in-history#2026-01-13T00:00:00Z 2026-01-13T00:00:00Z Immigration Enforcement raids reach highest level in history Illegal working arrests and raids have reached their highest level after relentless activity by the Home Office’s Immigration Enforcement teams. /government/news/uk-celebrates-recipients-from-wales-in-hm-the-kings-new-year-honours-list#2025-12-29T00:00:00Z 2025-12-29T00:00:00Z UK celebrates recipients from Wales in HM The King's New Year Honours List 67 people from Wales who have contributed to their community and country are celebrated in His Majesty The King’s New Years Honours List 2026 today.