, Plenary
Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government
… going in that vein. We’re working collaboratively with the UK Government and our partners, including Community Housing Cymru, to increase that pension credit take-up in Wales, and CHC has developed a cost-of-living support hub …
, Plenary
Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government: More homes towards ending homelessness
… and we have to strengthen them, but they are under immense pressure. Data from Cymorth Cymru and Community Housing Cymru show that 67 per cent of workers funded by the housing support grant, the HSG, were paid less …
, Plenary
Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government: More homes towards ending homelessness
… recently hosted a round-table at the Senedd, which included Cymorth Cymru, the Wallich, the Salvation Army, Community Housing Cymru and the Bevan Foundation. This identified three key actions needed to support ending homelessness. How do you respond …
, Plenary
Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Culture and Social Justice
… Welsh Government seeks the devolution of the assessment process for sickness and disability benefits.' We found, as Community Housing Cymru stated, 'that the "biggest issue" people have with the system is the "assessment process and the administration", with …
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 4
… understand that Welsh Government is looking at that position at the moment—I'm sure that Community Housing Cymru will have already mentioned it—and that will have an impact on RSLs' viability. Our concern is whether …
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Social housing supply: Evidence session 3
… the Chartered Institute of Housing Cymru; and Clarissa Corbisiero, director of policy and external affairs for Community Housing Cymru. Croeso. Let me begin with an initial question or two before we turn to other committee members. Firstly …
, Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Climate Change: Second Homes and Affordability
… statement. It was quite comprehensive, actually. I will declare an interest because of my own properties. As Community Housing Cymru have stated, building new homes has never been more difficult. The homelessness now seen in Wales …
, Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip: The Welsh Benefits System and Charter
… Local Government and Communities Committee inquiry into benefits in Wales and options for better delivery. Witnesses, including Community Housing Cymru, called for better integration between jobcentres and locally delivered services. However, the Welsh benefits charter only refers …
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip
… Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee inquiry into 'Benefits in Wales: options for better delivery', witnesses including Community Housing Cymru called for better integration between job centres and locally delivered services, including data sharing between the Department for …
, Committee for the Scrutiny of the First Minister
Ministerial scrutiny session - the co-operation agreement
… hear what you say about the uplift, First Minister, which, obviously, was very welcome. Cymorth Cymru and Community Housing Cymru conducted a survey that found that 75 per cent of housing support providers are running at a deficit …
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip
… surge in demand and successive real-terms budget cuts by your Government. Cymorth Cymru and Community Housing Cymru say that without an urgent increase in the housing supporting grant, which funds the vast majority of support for the …
, Plenary
Debate on the Local Government and Housing Committee Report, 'The Right to Adequate Housing'
… what is an extremely important area of policy. The right to adequate housing has been described by Community Housing Cymru as a 'golden thread.' Shelter Cymru consider it to be the lever that would overturn the long legacy …
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Climate Change
… much better standard of temporary accommodation. This has been an ongoing conversation. I was talking at the Community Housing Cymru conference just this morning about the balance to be struck between making sure that we build the net …
, Plenary
Legislative Consent Motion on the Procurement Bill
… exercise and received valuable information from the Welsh Local Government Association—WLGA—Caerphilly County Borough Council and Community Housing Cymru. I thank those organisations for submitting evidence. Since then, supplementary LCMs relating to this Bill were laid …
, Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip: Cost of Living
… the ground of food-related activity. They are engaging with Public Health Wales. I met with Community Housing Cymru yesterday, advice services, addressing local need, maximising the effectiveness of projects, reaching out to our major supermarkets and seeing …
, Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip: Cost of Living
… wrongly installed prepayment meters, and offer compensation and removal of the meter where required. I met with Community Housing Cymru yesterday to discuss these issues and their impact on social housing tenants, including our call for the introduction …
, Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Regenerating Town Centres: Evidence session
The ministerial town-centre action group has broad membership: so, the Welsh Local Government Association; it has Community Housing Cymru in terms of housing input; the Federation of Small Businesses; and a wide range of internal colleagues …
, Plenary
& 12. Legislative Consent Motion on the Procurement Bill: Motion 1, and Legislative Consent Motion on the Procurement Bill: Motion 2
… consultation exercise and received valuable information from the Welsh Local Government Association, Caerphilly County Borough Council and Community Housing Cymru, and I thank them for submitting evidence. Since then, supplementary LCMs relating to this Bill were laid …
, Local Government and Housing Committee
The Right to Adequate Housing - evidence session 3
… officer for the Welsh Local Government Association, and Laura Courtney, head of policy and external affairs with Community Housing Cymru. So, welcome to you all. Perhaps I might begin with some initial questions, and, firstly, whether Wales needs …
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Papers to note
… its report on empty properties back in 2019. Paper 7 is a letter from Cymorth Cymru and Community Housing Cymru to the Minister for Finance and Local Government in relation to the Welsh Government's draft budget for …