Updates
- As members of Stop Climate Chaos Cymru, we’ve drafted a paper to highlight the importance of embedding global climate justice in Welsh policy
- With partners in the international sector, we lobbied for changes to the Social Partnership and Procurement Bill to get global responsibility on the face of the legislation – we weren’t successful in getting amendments in (a tied vote) but did get commitments to work with the sector on the Statutory Guidance to ensure global responsibility is fully embedded
- Met with the new Future Generations Commissioner to highlight the priorities in achieving a globally responsible Wales
- Reflected on our experience drawing together a values statement for the Men’s World Cup in Qatar and recommended a broader approach that could be applied across the international strategy
- Submitted successful requests to have a poster and workshop at the WISERD conference in July to explore global citizenship and global responsiblity
- Joined UK-wide efforts to campaign against the Illegal Migration Bill and instead to focus on a sanctuary approach
- Joined UK-wide efforts to campaign against the abolition of the Human Rights Act
- Submitted a consultation response about the new GCSEs to qualifications Wales
- Submitted a response to a request for evidence from the Children, Young People and Education Committee about their priorities
- Supported Climate Cymru’s Warm this Winter and Nature Positive campaigns, asking for globally responsible elements to be included in the nature positive campaign
If you have global issues you’d like us to be raising with Ministers in TSPC meetings, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.