Publications

publication 23 July 2024
A local authority-led transition to net zero
Greg Notman, Elliott Johnson, Dr Jack Price...

The Welsh Government has an ambition of a net zero public sector by 2030. However, the current budgetary pressures in the Welsh public sector, and for...

publication 19 July 2024
Multisector collaboration to improve community wellbeing
Rosie Havers, Charlotte Morgan and Dr Hannah Durrant

The Wales Centre for Public Policy (WCPP) and the Resourceful Communities Partnership (RCP) have been working together on research to better understand the role of...

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Publications 15 July 2020
20’s the limit: How to encourage speed reductions
The 20mph default speed limit on all residential roads in Wales is part of a suite of measures to promote ‘liveable’ communities. 20mph limits have...
Publications 10 March 2020
Increasing the impact of the What Works network across the UK
This report summarises the learning from an ESRC Strategic Fund project led by the Wales Centre for Public Policy in partnership with Queen’s University...
Publications 14 January 2020
Administering Social Security in Wales
In Wales social security is currently reserved to the UK Government, with the exception of some benefits. Since the devolution of social security in Scotland (2018)...
Publications 24 October 2019
Achieving a prosperous economy: insights from other nations and regions
This report summarises the evidence from approaches that have improved economic performance in a selection of areas in the UK and Europe. Identifying areas comparable...
Publications 16 October 2019
The Value of Trade Unions in Wales
Trade unions are an integral part of the Welsh Government’s social partnership model, and more broadly an essential part of the economic and social...
Publications 26 June 2019
At the Tipping Point: Welsh Local Government and Austerity
This report outlines Welsh councils’ responses to austerity, drawing on interviews with Welsh council leaders, chief executives, finance directors, and external stakeholders. Councils have responded...
Publications 17 May 2019
Powers and Policy Levers – What works in delivering Welsh Government policies?
This report presents the findings of research on the ways in which Welsh Ministers use the powers and policy levers available to them. We focus...
Publications 17 April 2019
Improving Cross-Cutting Working
Evidence review and expert seminar