Child Poverty

Part of 1. Questions to the First Minister – in the Senedd at 1:32 pm on 16 October 2018.

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Photo of Carwyn Jones Carwyn Jones Labour 1:32, 16 October 2018

Well, these are issues that are still being examined. Of course, whatever we do is tempered by the funds that are available. And we know that the situation is not going to get better, although I do notice that, having come into this job as austerity started, as I'm about to leave it the Prime Minister's announced that it's over. I won't take it personally. But if it is genuinely the case that austerity is over, then that will mean that more resources will be available in order to provide the kind of services that we would like to provide and that we have, by and large, succeeded in providing despite the iron grip of austerity.