Amendment 8 ensures that the needs of vulnerable children, under the umbrella of 'disadvantaged children', are given particular regard when securing compliance with the duty under section 1. The Disabled Children Matter Wales campaign, which, as Members will be aware, is a coalition of charities and organisations representing much, if not all, of the sector working with disabled children in Wales, submitted evidence to me and to the committee, stating that, during the Stage 2 consideration in committee of the proposed Measure, the Deputy Minister and Alun Davies considered amendment 8 to be superfluous, stating that many articles seek to protect children who are disadvantaged.
Rholio' r FfenestrEnglishtainment upload Englishtainment upload