NDM8376 - Government Debate

Tabled on 10/10/2023 | For debate on 17/10/2023

To propose that the Senedd:

Notes the Children's Commissioner for Wales's Annual Report 2022-23.

Children’s Commissioner for Wales’s Annual Report 2022-23

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NDM8376 - 1 | Tabled on 11/10/2023

Add as new points at end of motion:

Notes that a third of children in Wales were living in poverty between 2019 and 2022, but regrets that this statistic predates the current cost-of-living crisis, meaning that the actual child poverty figure is likely to be far higher.

Supports the Children's Commissioner’s call on the Welsh Government to publish a detailed child poverty strategy which contains specific actions, targets and milestones for delivery.