A report said that vulnerable children in Wales would be better protected if responsibility for the youth justice system were transferred from Whitehall to the Welsh Assembly.
Source: Youth Justice in Wales: Thinking beyond the prison bars, Howard League for Penal Reform (020 7249 7373)
Links: Report | HLPR press release | New Start report
Date: 2009-Nov
The Welsh Assembly Government began consultation on a strategic action plan to address violence against women.
Source: Strategic Action Plan to Address Violence Against Women and to Update the Welsh Assembly Government's Domestic Abuse Strategy: Consultation Document, Welsh Assembly Government (029 2082 5111)
Links: Consultation document
Date: 2009-Jun