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Policy News
This section contains the latest policy news relating to children and young people in Wales.
Equality Impact Assessments to continue in Wales, 23/05/13 [W]
The Welsh Government have confirmed that they will continue to assess the impact their policies have on different social groups, after the decision in England to stop Equality Impact Assessments.
New incentives for Further Education Teaching Training in Wales, 22/05/13 [W]
The Welsh Government has announced that a grant of £1000 will be available for eligible students studying Post-Graduate FE Initial Teacher Training courses in 2013/14.
Third sector consultation launched, 16/05/13 [W]
The Welsh Government has launched a new consultation to review it's relationship with the third sector.
New website to support asylum seeking, refugee and migrant families, 15/05/13 [W]
The Including Families Project, funded by the Big Lottery Fund, works with asylum seeking, refugee and migrant families and communities to protect and safeguard children in migrant populations in Wales.
Further expansion of the Flying Start programme, 13/05/13 [W]
146 new Flying Start projects have been announced, offering support for families with young children in Wales' most deprived areas.
The Queen's Speech 2013, 08/05/13 [W/E/NI/S]
HM The Queen has given her annual speech to the UK Parliament, outlining the legislative programme for the year ahead.
Social Care Accolades 2013 Finalists Revealed! 07/05/13 [W]
Improving care for people with dementia, working more closely with young people to ensure services meet their needs and developing community centres for older people, are just some of the projects that have made the finals of this year’s Social Care Accolades.
Cwricwlwm Cymreig should be integrated across school subjects, says report, 03/05/13 [W]
A Welsh dimension should continue to be incldued in all subjects in Welsh schools, a group of experts has concluded in their interim report.
Towards children's well-being in Europe: Explainer on child poverty in the EU, 18/04/13 [W/E/NI/S]
Children in Wales, as part of a Task Force through a Eurochild and European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN) partnership, have contributed to the development of an Explainer on child poverty in the EU.
UN Global Road Safety Week, 10/04/13 [W/E/NI/S]
The Second UN Global Road Safety Week will be held on 6-12 May 2013.
Capital funding for Welsh schools, 02/04/13 [W]
The Welsh Government has announced additional capital funding of 35.7 million for school building projects.
Concern over impact of welfare cuts in Wales, 01/04/13 [W]
Huw Lewis, Minister for Communities and Tackling Poverty, has warned that changes to the benefits system coming into force today will have a damaging effect on Welsh families and communities.
New reading and numeracy tests for Wales, 28/03/13 [W]
New literacy and numeracy tests will replace the current commercial tests used in Welsh schools, from May 2013, the Welsh Government has announced.
Raise a glass to Children in Wales, 25/03/13 [W]
Have fun and raise funds for Wales' only umbrella Children's charity, supported by Brewin Dolphin.
UK Budget 2013, 20/03/13 [W/E/NI/S]
Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has delivered the 2013 Budget to the UK Parliament.
Social mobility programmes, 15/03/13 [W/E/S/NI]
The Social Mobility Foundation is running a series of residential internship programmes for high-achieving students from poorer backgrounds across the UK.
Social media use in education, 06/03/13 [W]
Education Minister Leighton Andrews has written to Welsh local authorities asking them to take a more positive use of social media in schools.
Launch of Youth Enterpreneurship Services in Wales, 04/03/13 [W]
The Welsh Government is launching a range of youth services this month, aiming to develop business skills and entrepreneurship from a young age.
Funding to improve school attendance announced, 27/02/13 [W]
Leighton Andrews, the Minister for Education and Skills, has announced new funding to help regional education consortia improve attendance in schools across Wales.
Barnardo's campaign: Remember they are children, 26/02/13 [W]
Barnardo’s is concerned that children who are victims of sexual exploitation can be deemed capable of acquiescing to their abuse, or agreeing to being groomed.
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