Tory MS branded ‘disgraceful’ for care leaver criminal gang claims

Tory MS branded ‘disgraceful’ for care leaver criminal gang claims

News James Evans MS and the Welsh Conservative Party – by Senedd Cymru Welsh Parliament A Tory MS has been jeered and branded “genuinely disgraceful” after claiming that support for young care leavers could make them vulnerable to criminal gangs.

In the Senedd on Tuesday (May 8), Brecon and Radnorshire MS James Evans raised the issue of the Welsh Government’s universal basic income care leavers pilot.

The scheme was launched in July 2022 and pays young people £1,600 a month for the first 24 months of leaving the care system.It aims to address the challenges faced by young people leaving local […]

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