Cross Party Group

Poverty - Fifth Senedd

Description

This Cross Party Group was dissolved at the end of the Fifth Senedd (April 2021).

 

Cross-party Group on Poverty

 

Purpose: The group aims to facilitate a dialogue with Welsh Government on tackling the root causes of poverty, particularly in a context where Wales faces the highest relative poverty rate in the United Kingdom and in light of the recent findings of the UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights.

 

 

Office-holders

 

Chair: John Griffiths MS

 

Secretary: Claire Cunliffe, Oxfam Cymru

 

Cross Party Group Documentation

The Minutes for each meeting, and Annual Reports and Financial Statement can be found here:

Cross-Party Group Documentation

 

Contact information

Contact:
Claire Cunliffe
Oxfam Cymru

Members

  • John Griffiths MS (Chair)
  • Dawn Bowden MS
  • Suzy Davies MS
  • Mike Hedges MS
  • Vikki Howells MS
  • Helen Mary Jones MS
  • Lynne Neagle MS
  • Jenny Rathbone MS
  • Leanne Wood MS
  • Tom Davies - The Children's Society
  • Nick Ireland - USDAW
  • Gillian Peace - WCIA
  • Amal Beyrouty - Women Connect First
  • Neil Binnell - SRCDC
  • Lucy Brockie - SRCDC
  • Rachel Cable - Oxfam Cymru
  • Claire Cunliffe - Oxfam Cymru
  • Dr Jen Daffin - Psychologists for Social Change
  • Sophia Dimitriadis - ASH Wales
  • Steffan Evans - Bevan Foundation
  • Sarah Germain - FareShare Cymru
  • Allison Holmes - BASW
  • Emma Holmes - Cardiff and Vale Health Board
  • Duncan Holton - People and Work
  • Kath Hopkins - Pobl Group
  • Matt Hussey - The Children's Society
  • Lee Jones - Merthyr Housing
  • Ben Lloyd - Save The Children
  • Kerry Moore - Cardiff University
  • Alida Payson - Cardiff University
  • Bethan Proctor - National Energy Action
  • Susan Lloyd Selby - The Trussell Trust
  • Frances Taylor - Building Communities Trust