Report Hyrwyddo Cydraddoldeb Evaluating the Contribution the Supporting People Programme makes to Preventing and Tackling Homelessness This report by the Public Policy Institute for Wales (PPIW) considers how the contribution the Supporting People programme makes to preventing and tackling homelessness might be evaluated. Drawing on previous evaluations of the Supporting People programme and prevention of homelessness in Wales and beyond, as well as discussions with key informants, the report sets out […] Read more Topics: Tai a chartrefi Tlodi ac allgáu cymdeithasol October 12, 2015
Report Hyrwyddo Cydraddoldeb Yr Angen a'r Galw yn y Dyfodol am Dai yng Nghymru Yn dilyn cais gan Lywodraeth Cymru, gwnaeth y Sefydliad Polisi Cyhoeddus i Gymru gomisiynu'r diweddar Alan Holmans i lunio amcangyfrif newydd o'r angen a'r galw am dai yng Nghymru rhwng 2011 a 2031. Mae'r adroddiad hwn yn cyflwyno canfyddiadau'r gwaith hwn. Cyflwynir dau amcangyfrif – un sy'n seiliedig ar amcanestyniadau swyddogol Llywodraeth Cymru o'r cynnydd […] Read more Topics: Tai a chartrefi October 9, 2015
Report Research and Impact Connection, Coherence and Capacity: Policy Making in Smaller Countries The William Plowden Fellowship supports short research projects looking at issues of governance and public policy. Under its auspices, Tamlyn Rabey, a civil servant at the Welsh Government, has undertaken a study of policy making in smaller countries. The study found that there are significant advantages in relation to policy making from working at the […] Read more Topics: Llywodraeth leol Research and Impact: Methods and approaches October 6, 2015
Report Hyrwyddo Cydraddoldeb Quantifying the Benefits of Early Intervention in Wales PROJECT STAFF: Leon Feinstein (Early Intervention Foundation) This report by the Public Policy Institute For Wales (PPIW) quantifies the benefits of early intervention programmes in Wales; and, in particular, Flying Start and Families First. The resulting report outlines how Wales provides a model of what can be achieved by a devolved administration, which English regions […] Read more Topics: Anghydraddoldebau o ran addysg September 29, 2015
Report Hyrwyddo Cydraddoldeb Meeting the Housing Needs of an Ageing Population This report by the Public Policy Institute for Wales (PPIW) presents a series of recommendations on the challenges that population ageing poses for housing needs in Wales and what the Welsh Government might do to meet them. The report follows a Public Policy Institute for Wales (PPIW) evidence review on the current state of older […] Read more Topics: Anghydraddoldebau iechyd Tai a chartrefi September 28, 2015
Report Research and Impact Comparing Council Performance: The Feasibility of Cross-National Comparisons within the UK For this report the Public Policy Institute for Wales (PPIW) commissioned experts at the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) to assess the feasibility of comparing the performance of Welsh, English and Scottish Councils. Their report identifies a series of indicators that provide a basis for reliable comparisons of expenditure and performance at […] Read more Topics: Llywodraeth leol Research and Impact: Methods and approaches September 10, 2015
Report Hyrwyddo Cydraddoldeb Hyrwyddo Cydraddoldeb Rôl Datblygiad Proffesiynol Parhaus i Gau'r Bwlch mewn Cyrhaeddiad Yn dilyn cais gan y Gweinidog Addysg a Sgiliau, gwnaeth y Sefydliad Polisi Cyhoeddus i Gymru gomisiynu arbenigwr blaenllaw, yr Athro Chris Day, i astudio rôl Datblygiad Proffesiynol Parhaus i gau'r bwlch mewn cyrhaeddiad addysgol yn fanwl. Mae'r adroddiad yn nodi, er bod Datblygiad Proffesiynol Parhaus yn bwysig i fynd i'r afael â'r bwlch yng […] Read more Topics: Anghydraddoldebau o ran addysg Anghydraddoldebau o ran addysg September 4, 2015
Report Hyrwyddo Cydraddoldeb The Impact of Welfare Reforms on Housing Policy in Wales: A Rapid Evidence Review This report reviews the existing evidence of the impact of welfare reforms on housing policy in Wales. There have been several studies of the impact of welfare reforms across the UK as a whole and in Wales. These suggest that the changes will hit the most deprived communities and most vulnerable groups hardest, potentially leading […] Read more Topics: Tai a chartrefi Tlodi ac allgáu cymdeithasol August 12, 2015
Report Hyrwyddo Cydraddoldeb International Experience of Conditional Entitlement to Healthcare The Welsh NHS is facing unprecedented financial pressures and difficult decisions have to be made about how to allocate and use healthcare resources. The aim of this evidence review was to explore whether there are lessons that might be learnt from other countries about how access to healthcare and entitlement can be made conditional in […] Read more Topics: Anghydraddoldebau iechyd August 5, 2015
Report Community Wellbeing High Performing Councils Think-piece This report, written by Dr Barry Quirk, examines what makes for a good council. Dr Quirk is one of the UK’s most experienced and successful chief executives. He argues that councils need to adopt new approaches and mindsets to cope with the double whammy of spending cuts and increasing public expectations and that high performing […] Read more Topics: Llywodraeth leol July 17, 2015