
Finance Secretary Drakeford said the budget looked to a “brighter future”
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Welsh arts get ‘disappointing’ uplift in ‘optimistic budget’
The Welsh government has an additional £1.5bn to allocate across its 2025-2026 budget compared with last year, when Drakeford said the cabinet ‘faced the most difficult settlement in the history of devolution’.
The Welsh government has allocated the culture sector an additional £6m in its draft budget proposal for 2025-2026, following an £11.9m funding cut to the sector last year.
The increase is part of a b...
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