Category: Press Release

‘Are we there yet?’ – UK Commissioners’ joint report to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child

18 December 2020 The four UK Children’s Commissioners are calling on the UK Government and its devolved governments to address […]

Message for learners from the Children’s Commissioner for Wales – assessments 2021

16 December 2020 There’s no doubt that this will be a year we’ll remember for the rest of our lives; […]

Commissioner responds to Welsh Government decision to move secondary schools to online learning

10 December 2020 Statement by the Children’s Commissioner for Wales in response to the Welsh Government’s decision to move secondary […]

Commissioner welcomes Welsh Government’s 2021 exams decision

Responding to the announcement from the Education Minister, Kirsty Williams, that there will be no GCSE, AS and A-Level exams […]

Announcement of the Children’s Commissioner for Wales’ review of Welsh Government actions

22 September 2020 Professor Sally Holland, Children’s Commissioner for Wales, is to review the Welsh Government’s response to Dylan Seabridge’s […]

Commissioner welcomes Welsh Government announcement on A Level results

12 August 2020 Responding to the Education Minister’s announcement regarding A Level results, Professor Sally Holland, the Children’s Commissioner for […]

Commissioner’s statement ahead of exam results announcement

12 August 2020 Ahead of Thursday’s exam results announcement, Professor Sally Holland, Children’s Commissioner for Wales, said: “Our young people […]

Commissioner’s statement on letter to teaching unions

14 July 2020 Responding to feedback about a recent letter issued to education unions in Wales, Professor Sally Holland, Children’s […]

Commissioner responds to announcement about the return to schools, colleges and other educational settings in September

9 July 2020 Responding to the Education Minister’s announcement about the return to schools, colleges and other education settings this […]