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Abbie Wightwick

Welsh Government announces 16 point action plan to improve the lives of children in Wales

Teenagers in Wales have spoken of the obstacles they face, - including racism and Covid - as the Welsh Government launches its Children and Young People’s Plan.

The plan, developed in consultation with children and young people, outlines seven cross government priorities for the next four years to support them and nine milestones they want to eventually hit.

Attending the launch with Deputy Minister for Social Services, Julie Morgan and First Minister Mark Drakeford, a group of teenagers explained some of the changes they want. Among the issues they face at school an elsewhere they highlighted:

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