Families are supported to live healthy lives; Young People having choices and opportunities when they are in school and when they leave school to enter learning, training and employment; Families and individuals to be able to have a good standard of living, which means having well-paid employment and claiming the right benefits they are entitled to; People to live in good quality affordable homes, which support sustainable communities. We will continue to tackle poverty through the activities highlighted within the associated Delivery Plan. Welsh Government Welsh Government has a national picture and approach to through new legislation within the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 and the Social Services and being (Wales) Act 2014. The idea of embedding poverty prevention within the work builds not only upon national Council’s requirements, but also emphasises a Swansea approach to its delivery. It is essential that our approach aligns with the wider direction of Welsh Government, implemented locally through our PSB. The wider strategic context can be seen here: Well-being of Future Generations Act Our Poverty strategy will make a positive contribution to Wellbeing Goals of the Act. A resilient Wales - A nation which maintains and enhances a biodiverse natural environment with healthy functioning ecosystems supporting social, economic and ecological resilience and the capacity to adapt to (e.g. climate) change. A prosperous Wales. An innovative, productive/low carbon society recognising the limits of the global environment, using resources efficiently/proportionately and which develops a skilled and population in a wealth generating economy providing
Families are supported to live healthy lives; Young People having choices and opportunities when they are in school and when they leave school to enter learning, training and employment; Families and individuals to be able to have a good standard of living, which means having well-paid employment and claiming the right benefits they are entitled to; People to live in good quality affordable homes, which support sustainable communities. We will continue to tackle poverty through the activities highlighted within the associated Delivery Plan. Welsh Government Welsh Government has a national picture and approach to through new legislation within the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 and the Social Services and (Wales) Act 2014. The idea of embedding poverty prevention within the Council’s work builds not only upon national requirements, but also emphasises a Swansea approach to its delivery. It is essential that our approach aligns with the wider direction of Welsh Government, implemented locally through our PSB. The wider strategic context can be seen here: Well-being of Future Generations Act Our Poverty strategy will make a positive contribution to Wellbeing Goals of the Act. A resilient Wales - A nation which maintains and enhances a biodiverse natural environment with healthy functioning ecosystems supporting social, economic and ecological resilience and the capacity to adapt to (e.g. climate) change. A prosperous Wales. An innovative, productive/low carbon society recognising the limits of the global environment, using resources efficiently/proportionately and which develops a skilled and population in a wealth generating economy providing being
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