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Fresh Start Wales campaign – Gazette column, February 2012
- February 3, 2012
- Posted by: Carwyn Jones AM
- Category: Archive, Gazette Column
No Comments“Smoking in cars, poisons your children”. With these words I launched the ‘Fresh Start Wales’ campaign to protect children from the harmful effects of second-hand smoke in cars. Research published in July 2011 painted a very worrying picture of the numbers of children in Wales being exposed to smoke in cars. I announced that if
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Legal Aid cuts – Gazette November 2011
- November 3, 2011
- Posted by: Carwyn Jones AM
- Category: Archive, Gazette Column
Legal Aid is facing a potentially disastrous level of cuts if the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill goes through Parliament in its current form. The Bill proposes to remove legal aid completely for welfare, benefit and employment matters (non-discrimination), creating a huge advice and support desert for people who cannot afford to