Part of 2. Questions to the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution – in the Senedd at 2:57 pm on 1 March 2023.
Well, thank you for the question. The creation of bank holidays is not a devolved matter. We have asked the UK Government, on more than one occasion, to designate the day as a bank holiday in Wales or to give us the power to do so ourselves. Unfortunately, these requests have been rejected.