Georgia Gilholy

Government ‘doesn’t know’ whether Covid travel rules worked

In a report today the public accounts committee says despite spending at least £486 million on implementing the international travel “traffic light system” during the pandemic, government “does not know whether the system worked or whether the cost was worth the disruption caused”. Government changed the travel rules at least 10 times between February 2021… Read more »

Almost half of Welsh Councils accused of ‘contentious’ diversity policies

The author of a landmark race report has said a “contentious interpretation of anti-racism, based on division, has taken hold” after a study found nearly half of Wales’ councils promote contentious diversity policies. Research from the group Don’t Divide Us (DDU) found that nine Welsh councils employed or were “at risk” of deploying anti-racist policies,… Read more »