Category: News
Outgoing Children’s Commissioner calls for further devolution of benefits to Wales
4 April 2022 Further devolution of welfare benefits could have a big impact on child poverty levels in Wales, according […]
Urdd offering warm Welsh welcome to Ukrainian refugees
21 March 2022 Commenting on the Urdd’s decision to house Ukrainian refugees, Prof Sally Holland said: “In its 100th year, […]
Equal protection – Commissioner welcomes change in the law
21 March 2022 Responding to physically punishing children becoming illegal in Wales, Professor Sally Holland, Children’s Commissioner for Wales, said: […]
Funding disagreements having a ‘terrible impact’ on vulnerable children, warns Children’s Commissioner
8 March 2022 Children with complex health and social care needs aren’t getting the support they need quickly enough because […]
Ukraine crisis: Commissioners’ open letter to Prime Minister
28 February 2022 Dear Prime Minister As the Children’s Commissioners for England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, we are charged […]
Children’s Commissioner’s tribute to Aled Roberts
14 February 2022 Paying tribute to Aled Roberts, Welsh Language Commissioner, Sally Holland, Children’s Commissioner for Wales, said: “Aled was […]
Commissioner responds to latest IICSA report
2 February 2022 The Children’s Commissioner responded to a report published on 1 February by the Independent Inquiry into Child […]
Major effort needed to make sure that young people have all the information, advice and support they need on exams
26 January 2022 The Children’s Commissioner has highlighted the need for information, advice, and support for young people on exams […]
Statement on Welsh Government’s schools announcement
16 December 2021 Responding to the Welsh Government’s 16 December announcement on schools, Prof Sally Holland said: “I think today’s […]