Category: News
Results of new snapshot survey on online safety
Only 28% of children answering a survey on online safety said they talk a lot to their family about what […]
Children’s Commissioner’s response to Senedd Committee Report on disabled children’s access to childcare and education
This is a hugely significant report from the committee. One of its five key conclusions is that children’s rights to […]
Commissioner’s statement on Heol Goffa
“I’ve written to the local authority to seek a meeting to thoroughly establish and clarify the details about the proposed […]
Statement following Neil Foden sentencing
Rocio Cifuentes MBE said: “We must not allow these harrowing experiences to pass without learning lessons to better safeguard children […]
Commenting on the Senedd Petitions Committee’s ‘Freedom to thrive’ report, the Children’s Commissioner for Wales Rocio Cifuentes said:
“I feel passionately that public transport should be free for all young people in Wales, and it’s something I’ve consistently […]
Statement after Neil Foden is found guilty of sexual abuse
Children’s Commissioner for Wales Rocio Cifuentes said: “All children have a right to be safe and to learn without fear […]
Only a fifth of children answering survey are full after school dinner
Only 19% of children taking part in a survey about school dinners said they are full after their meal. Almost […]
A Promise from the Children’s Commissioner for Wales to Care Experienced Young People
Over twenty years ago, as a result of significant failures to support children in care, Wales took a brave decision […]
The Children’s Commissioner for Wales’ response to ‘Learner travel in Wales: analysis and evaluation: recommendations report December 2023’ which was published on 14 March 2024
Welsh Government’s review of the Learner Travel Measure is totally inadequate, falling short of signalling any meaningful change to current guidance or legislation, and […]