The first annual report of the Children's Commissioner for Wales described levels of child poverty in Wales as a 'national disgrace'.
Source: Report & Accounts 2001-02, Children's Commissioner for Wales (01792 765600)
Links: Report (pdf) | Community Care article
Date: 2002-Nov
The Welsh Assembly Government began consultation on a strategy for reducing fuel poverty.
Source: Warm Homes and Energy Conservation Act 2000 A Fuel Poverty Commitment For Wales, Welsh Assembly Government (029 2082 6958)
Links: Consultation Document (pdf)
Date: 2002-Oct