Welsh Government and Medr

Research and insights shaping the work-based learning sector


Welsh Government
Statistics and Research from the Welsh Government 03 to 14 November 2025

Business Wales – New plan to embed benefits of AI across Wales

Launch of the new Welsh Government Additional learning needs (ALN) parent and carer toolkit

Senedd Wales: Routes into post-16 education and training

Dysg eNewsletter: 13 November 2025 – Issue 794

Dysg eNewsletter: 13 November 2025 – Issue 793

Dysg eNewsletter: 06 November 2025 – Issue 792

Youth Work Bulletin: October 2025

Additional Learning Needs (ALN) Bulletin Survey

Draft Budget 2026 to 2027

Business Wales – Real Living Wage rates announced for 2025/26

Business Wales – 16 October 2025

ALN Bulletin – October 2025

Dysg eNewsletter: 15 October 2025 – Issue 791

Dysg eNewsletter: 15 October 2025 – Issue 790

Dysg eNewsletter: 09 October 2025 – Issue 789

Dysg eNewsletter: 02 October 2025 – Issue 788

Young Person’s Guarantee: process evaluation

Unclaimed Child Trust Fund.

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Medr
Funding for Apprenticeships Micro Credential pilot 2025-26

Post-16 Strategic Development Fund – call for bids
Respond by 10 November 2025

Nearly £1 billion of funding allocations for the tertiary sector confirmed by Medr

Medr’s funding allocations for academic year 2025/26

Report on the Medr Stakeholder Workshops

Medr job opportunities

Medr Response to the Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee Inquiry into Apprenticeships Pathways

Operational Plan 2025-26 | Cynllun Gweithredol 2025-26
Medr Strategic Plan 2025-2030 | Medr Cynllun Strategol 2025-2030

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Statistics & Research
Statistics and Research from the Welsh Government 20 to 31 October 2025

How has the Welsh Government allocated its funding for the Outline Draft Budget 2026-27

Statistics and Research from the Welsh Government 6 – 17 October 2025

Senedd to debate Children’s Commissioner’s third annual report

Navigating Higher Education: insights for future students

Statistics and Research from the Welsh Government 22 September – 3 October 2025

Priorities for the Welsh Government’s 2026-27 Budget

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Consultations
Welsh Government: Learner travel operational guidance 2025: consultation
Consultation ends: 28 November 2025

Welsh Government: Data to monitor the additional learning needs (ALN) system
Consultation ends: 3 December 2025

Medr’s Regulatory Consultation – Phase 2
Consultation ends 17 December 2025

Medr: Consultation on a new regulatory system including conditions of registration and funding
Consultation events taking place in Cardiff and Llandudno. Book here. Consultation ends: 17 December 2025

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