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the first minister on the job that i do on behalf of people here in wales. that spring term will see the publication of our child poverty strategy, the final report of the independent commission on the constitutional future of wales, the future of steel—making in wales will be on our agenda early in the senedd spring term, as well the senedd reform, conclusion of consultations about making the council tax fairer and the reform of the school year. module to be of the covid—i9 uk inq...

to vote and then flew back to dubai to vote and then flew back to dubai to speak at the end of the summit. that is how worried the government was yesterday. in the end, they actually won by a fairly comfortable majority. but at what price?, that is the key question today. some of those conservatives who might have rebelled think that rishi sunak and his team might be willing to entertain concessions, toughen up the legislation and we heard on the bbc earlier from james cleverly, the ho...

our correspondent, graham satchell reports. a long night of last—minute wrangling in dubai as delegates embarked on golf buggy diplomacy to reach an agreement. and finally a new draft text with slightly tougher language. the sticking point has always been the future of fossil fuels. the hope from many here was that this cop would agree to phase out the use of fossil fuels by 2050. the first draft agreement listed measures that countries could use to reach net zero. that was described...

good afternoon. for the first time, there is a global climate agreement which calls on all countries to move away from using fossil fuels. delegates at the un climate summit in dubai reached the deal after negotiating through the night. the president of cop28 said its an agreement that sets the world in the right direction. but many had wanted a stronger form form of words that called for the "phasing out" of coal, oil and gas. the latest now from our climate editorjustin rowlatt whos ...

Who receive care. as well as an additional 1.6 billion in core local government funding for each year, which will allow councils to increase their spending on vital public services". back in north yorkshire, there is understanding about the need to pay for services. but some worry too. we dont like it going up but were happy with the service we get, to be honest. i dont mind paying more council tax if it means more help for the elderly, infirm, care budgets and police and fire brigade. i have no...

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Directly from government. and how that money is distributed will be crucial in making sure that poorer areas dont see their funding fall behind. the government says its investing £5.11 billion over the next three years to improve the lives of those who receive care, as well as an additional 1.6 billion in core local government funding for each year, which will allow councils to increase their spending on vital public services. back in north yorkshire, there is understanding about the need to pa...

Are in residential care it does not cost accommodation costs, just the costs of care. this gets reduced to an over simplification, argument, but selling houses. under the current system anyone us assets or savings of more than £23,250, ends up savings of more than £23,250, ends up taking paid for care themselves, doesnt matter if they are living in a council house that they bought under the tories right to buy scheme or they are in a mansion. the current system is in crisis. it is underfunded,...