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This section highlights all the latest developments affecting children in Wales. It also provides links to:

  • Children in Wales Press Releases
  • Children in Wales' Magazines.
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  • Events taking place in Wales

Further details about developments affecting children and young people in Wales and an archive of news and other information is available in the Policy section of this site.

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Latest News
June Budget 2010, 22/06/10 [W/E/NI/S]
The Chancellor George Osborne published the 2010 Budget Report on 22 June 2010. It contains a number of measures that will have an impact on families with children.
A Survey into the Prevalence and Incidence of School Bullying in Wales: Main Report, 21/06/10 [W]
This report presents the results from a survey into the prevalence and incidence of school bullying in Wales.
Parents Urged to Keep Children Safe Near Water, 21/06/10
As Child Safety Week starts, parents are being urged to keep their children safe around water.
Childhood and Families Task Force announced, 17/06/10 [W/E/NI/S]
In a speech hosted by Barnardo’s, the Deputy Prime Minister announced the establishment of a Ministerial Task Force to identify policies which will make a big difference to children and families.
Vetting and Barring Scheme halted, 15/06/10 [W/E]
The Home Secretary has announced that the vetting and barring scheme has been halted to allow the government to review and remodel it.
Proposed Rights of Children and Young Persons (Wales) Measure introduced, 14/06/10 [W]
The Proposed Rights of Children and Young Persons (Wales) Measure has been laid before the National Assembly for Wales.
Changes to free swimming scheme, 08/06/10 [W]
Minister for Heritage, Alun Ffred Jones has announced changes to the Welsh Assembly Government’s free swimming scheme.
Review on poverty and life chances, 05/06/10 [W/E/NI/S]
The Prime Minister has announced that Frank Field MP will lead an independent review on poverty in the UK.
Guidance: You, your child and alcohol, 03/06/10 [W]
The Chief Medical Officer for Wales has published guidance on children drinking alcohol.
Welsh Safeguarding Children Forum chairman announced, 26/05/10 [W]
Phil Hodgson MBE has been announced as the Independent Chairman of the Welsh Safeguarding Children Forum.
The Queen’s Speech, 25/05/10 [W/E/NI/S]
The Queen's Speech outlining the bills for the new session of Parliament was made on 25th May 2010.
New school nursing service launched, 24/05/10 [W]
Health Minister Edwina Hart has launched the new school nursing service in Wales.
Arrangements for the Placement of Children into Care, 21/05/10 [W]
The National Assembly for Wales’ Children and Young People Committee has published the report of its inquiry into Arrangements for the Placement of Children into Care.
New appointments to SENTW, 20/05/10 [W]
Education Minister Leighton Andrews has announced new appointments to the Special Educational Needs Tribunal for Wales .
Report on Inquiry into Wheelchair Services in Wales, 19/05/10 [W]
The National Assembly for Wales’ Health, Wellbeing and Local Government Committee has published the report of its inquiry into wheelchair services in Wales.
Big Society Programme launched, 20/05/10 [W/E/NI/S]
The UK Government has launched its ‘Big Society’ programme.
Advocacy and advice line for children and young people launched, 14/05/10 [W]
Meic, a new helpline service for children and young people up to the age of 25 in Wales, has been launched.
In Figures: Child Poverty, 04/05/10 [W]
This paper, produced by the National Assembly for Wales Members’ Research Service, provides a statistical portrait of the incidence and nature of child poverty across Wales.
5 Point Charter towards tackling Child Poverty in Wales, 21/04/10 [W]
The End Child Poverty Network has today released a 5 Point Charter which identifies action to tackle income child poverty in Wales.
Eradicating Child Poverty: Milestones and Targets Update, April 2010, 13/04/10 [W]
The latest National Statistics on Child Poverty indicators produced by the Welsh Assembly Government.
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