Responses
03/08/2022

Regulating Our Future – Why food regulation needs to change and how we are going to do it.pdf – Nov-2017

Directors of Public Protection Wales response to Food Standards Agency paper 'Regulating Our Future Why food regulation needs to change and how we are going to do it'.

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Publication
01/03/2022

Infographic 2020-21 – The Impacts and Outcomes of Local Trading Standards Services in Wales.pdf – Mar-2022

This document provides a snapshot of the key findings from this year’s assessment and demonstrates Trading Standards’ continued value in focusing support on protecting and supporting the most vulnerable and local businesses through very difficult times.

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Publication
01/03/2022

Report 2020-21 – The Impacts and Outcomes of Local Trading Standards Services in Wales.pdf – Mar-2022

The purpose of this report is to highlight the collective impact of Trading Standards Services in Wales during 2020-21.

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Responses
03/03/2021

Review of food law code of practice, food law practice guidance and implementation of the competency framework.pdf – Mar-2021

Directors of Public Protection Wales response to Food Standards Agency consultation.

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Press Release
20/06/2020

Further lockdown easing announced, as local government welcomes clarity for retail and tourism businesses

Councils in Wales have welcomed clarity for shops and tourism businesses as outlined by the First Minister in his latest…

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Press Release
29/05/2020

COVID response “a marathon not a sprint”

Council leaders have today welcomed the First Minister’s cautious approach in taking modest steps to gradually ease the lockdown in…

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Press Release
15/05/2020

“Ambitious” Welsh Government test, trace and protect plan vital to living with Coronavirus

Responding to the Welsh Government’s plan to test, trace and protect, Councillor Andrew Morgan (Rhondda Cynon Taf) WLGA Leader said:…

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Press Release
18/04/2020

“Beware of Coronavirus fraudsters”

Councils in Wales are urging residents to be vigilant amidst a reported rise in COVID-19 related scams. Self-isolating elderly and…

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Press Release
24/03/2020

Further action to protect people at highest risk from coronavirus

Joint WLGA, Welsh Government and WCVA statement The Welsh Government is contacting people in Wales who have been identified as…

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Press Release
24/03/2020

Councils’ plea to residents: “Don’t wish you’d done things differently. Stay at home. Save lives.”

Council leaders are urging residents to obey strict government curbs on our daily lives in response to the increasing Coronavirus…

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Press Release
20/03/2020

Coronavirus: Joint Statement by ADSS Cymru and WLGA

The Association of Directors of Social Services Cymru (Wales) and the Welsh Local Government Association have praised the continued dedication…

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Press Release
17/03/2020

Coronavirus: Joint Statement by WLGA and Welsh Government

Joint statement by Minister for Housing and Local Government, Julie James, and leader of the Welsh Local Government Association, Cllr…

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