Left to right: Mal Edgson – Chief Executive Citizens Advice Torfaen, David Leech – Strategic Director: Adults & Communities Torfaen Council, Bethan McPherson – Head of Communities & Renewal Torfaen Council, Cllr Antony Hunt – Leader of Torfaen Council, Cllr Nick Horler – Member for Blaenavon, Jane Hutt MS – Minister for Social Justice.
We joined other organisations to the launch of the Wales Benefits Charter at Blaenavon Resource Centre on Monday 22nd January.
The Welsh Benefits Charter sets out guiding principles for the design and roll-out of payments and grants that are devolved to the Welsh Government and has been signed by all 22 Local Authorities in Wales.
Jane Hutt MS, Minister for Social Justice and Siân Gwenllian
Senedd Constituency Member for Afron spoke with representatives of Torfaen Council, Blaenavon Community Council, Citizens Advice and members of the local community.
