These sessions are aimed at....
- Those studying A Level Politics, Sociology or History.
- Those interested in studying Politics, Sociology, History or a related subject at University.
- Those with a general interest in Politics and the Social History of Wales.
Please note these sessions are open to anyone aged 16 or over.
What to expect?
Three online sessions, each exploring a different aspect of the 2026 Senedd Election. Below is an overview of what each session will cover.
All these sessions will be delivered through the medium of English.
Session 1: Where did the Welsh Government and the Senedd originate from?
When: 5-6pm, Tuesday 28th April 2026
Where: Online via Microsoft Teams
Join Dr Marc Collinson to discuss the developments of devolution in Wales. From early demands for a Secretary of State for Wales to the Senedd we see today. This session looks at how devolution has been a process, not a one-off event.
Session 2: What are the Welsh Government's responsibilities?
When: 5-6pm, Tuesday 5th May 2026
Where: Online via Microsoft Teams
Led by Social Policy expert Dr Hefin Gwilym, this session explore the responsibilities of the Welsh Government, which oversees policy areas such as health, welfare, housing, and transport. We will explore how social policy helps us to understand the Welsh Government’s responsibilities and actions.
Session 3: What might the 2026 Senedd Election result mean for Welsh politics?
When: 5-6pm, Tuesday 12th May 2026
Where: Online via Microsoft Teams
Political sociologist Dr Robin Mann will review the results of the 2026 Senedd Election and consider what the result suggests about the changing dynamics of Welsh society.
Please note. These sessions will run subject to minimum numbers (min 5 per session).
We reserve the right to cancel or reschedule the sessions.