Would independence for Wales end poverty?

On the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, we ask Carwyn Jones, Helen Mary Jones and David Melding if independence for Wales would end poverty.

The Coronavirus outbreak has highlighted the sometimes tense relationship between different parts of the UK. With support for independence for Wales increasing, this timely short video asks three of Wales’ leading politicians if they think constitutional change could help to challenge poverty.

Could constitutional change help challenge poverty? from Bevan Foundation on Vimeo.

See some additional Q&A in Welsh:

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• Helen Mary Jones MS, who argues for independence
• Carwyn Jones MS, who argues for federalism
• David Melding MS, who argues for cultural change.

This film brings the Bevan Foundation’s activities in Challenge Poverty week to a close.

But our work to solve poverty in Wales carries on – please play your part in challenging poverty by becoming a supporter.