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WLGA welcomes reintroduction of face masks in secondary schools

Date: 29/11/2021   |   Category - Lifelong Learning, News

Responding to the Welsh Government announcement that face coverings are to be reintroduced in secondary school settings, colleges and universities, Councillor Ian Roberts (Flintshire), WLGA Education Spokesperson said:

“I welcome the Minister’s decision today to reintroduce face coverings in secondary school settings. This is a proportionate and sensible response to the emerging concerning situation and is being done in order to safeguard the wellbeing of pupils and all school staff.”

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