Current category: Europe
26/11/2016
Target hardening across Wales.pdf – Nov-2016
This report was produced following a piece of work carried out for the Wales Domestic Abuse Housing Related Support Modernisation Group to inform and provide recommendations for partner organisations represented in the group including Welsh Government, local government and domestic abuse service providers. The work scoped the current target hardening provision across the 22 Welsh local authorities.
02/11/2016
Implications of ‘Brexit’ for Wales.pdf – Nov-2016
Welsh Local Government Association response to the consultation on the implications for Wales of Britain exiting the European Union, undertaken by the Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee at the National Assembly for Wales.
02/11/2016
Inquiry into Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Wales.pdf – Nov-2016
Welsh Local Government Association response to the National Assembly for Wales, Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee's inquiry into refugees and asylum seekers in Wales.
02/11/2016
Future of Agricultural and Rural Development policies.pdf – Nov-2016
The Welsh Local Government Association's response to the inquiry consultation into the future of agricultural and rural development policies in Wales, undertaken by the Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee at the National Assembly for Wales. The Committee's inquiry looked into identifying the principles that should underpin the new Welsh polices that will be needed to replace those currently set by the European Union.
01/11/2016
Safe Food for Wales, Safe Food from Wales – The Future of Food Law Enforcement in Wales.pdf – Nov-2016
Local Government calls for an independent food body for Wales, replacing the current arrangements delivered by the Food Standards Agency in London. Proposals outlined in the supporting document includes a Wales specific approach to future food and feed law regulation combined with a new strategic approach to food policy in Wales that protects and promotes the health of the nation, encompassing food safety, standards (including allergens and labelling), food fraud, animal feed, nutrition, and obesity.
26/09/2016
Major Works A guide for leaseholders of social landlords.pdf – Sep-2016
This guide is for leaseholders of social landlords, which mainly includes local housing authorities and housing associations but can include others, such as a Charitable Industrial and Provident Society.
26/09/2016
Major Works Good Practice Guide for Social Landlords.pdf – Sep-2016
In 2015, Welsh Ministers asked social landlords and leaseholders to develop guidance on how major works to blocks containing leasehold properties should be managed. Major works projects can mean large leaseholder service charges. This guide has been designed to help social landlords manage the major works process fairly and consistently.
03/09/2016
Inquiry into Youth Work.pdf – Sep-2016
Wales Principal Youth Officers' Group welcomes the opportunity to respond to the National Assembly for Wales Children, Young People and Education Committee consultation - Inquiry into Youth Work.
03/09/2016
Inquiry into Winter Preparedness 2016 – 2017.pdf – Sep-2016
This is a joint response from the Welsh Local Government Association and ADSS Cymru to the National Assembly for Wales, Health, Social Care and Sport Committee's inqury into how prepared the Welsh NHS and social services are for winter 2016/17.
03/08/2016
‘Regulating our future’ developing the FSA’s new approach to regulating food businesses.pdf – Aug-2016
Directors of Public Protection in Wales response to case put forward by the Food Standards Agency to weaken the way food businesses are regulated in Wales.
26/07/2016
Transitory single homelessness in Wales Report.pdf – Jul-2016
Published by Cardiff University and WISERD, this report provides an improved understanding of how and why single homeless people move between authorities within the context of a changing legislative and policy environment in Wales.
02/07/2016
PYOG – Emotional wellbeing and mental health of young people in Wales – What contribution can youth work make?.pdf – Jul-2016
Discussion paper on behalf of PYOG which explores what contribution youth work can make to the emotional wellbeing and mental health of young people in Wales.