Bevan Foundation News

The Bevan Foundation appeared before the Economy, Infrastructure and Skills committee Last week, the Bevan Foundation gave evidence to the Senedd’s Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee inquiry into the impacts of COVID-19 on all areas within the committee’s remit Giving […] »

The Welsh Government has committed to working with the Bevan Foundation for a fairer, more equal Wales   In our recent webinar, Jane Hutt, Deputy Minister and Chief Whip, thanked the Bevan Foundation for its contribution to policy development. She […] »

The Bevan Foundation’s pioneering work on the need to establish a Welsh Benefits System gained cross party support at the Senedd on Wednesday. Speaking at a plenary debate on the Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee Report: ‘Benefits in Wales: […] »

The Bevan Foundation will explore the journey and experiences of people starting up a social business in the south Wales valleys. This autumn, the Bevan Foundation will partner up with social enterprise charity UnLtd and  Enterprise Hub Welsh ICE on […] »

Public attitudes and behaviours towards the coronavirus outbreak are changing. The Bevan Foundation’s latest State of Wales briefing brings together the key statistics and shows how views are changing. It covers public attitudes on: the threat of the virus visits […] »

We were pleased to input into a recent inquiry on inequality and the impact of Covid-19. We welcome the Equalities, Communities and Local Government Committee report on inequality and the impact of Covid-19 and support the overall recommendation that the […] »

The Bevan Foundation is working with the People’s Health Trust to reduce inequalities in health. Living on a low income or in a neighbourhood which experiences socio-economic disadvantage dramatically affects people’s health and well-being. Not only are people more likely […] »

We were pleased to contribute our views to the Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee’s inquiry. In our evidence, Steffan Evans stressed that poverty was an issue prior to Covid-19 with 700,000 people living in poverty in Wales. He also […] »

In Refugee Week 2020, the Bevan Foundation discusses how the coronavirus outbreak has affected asylum seekers and refugees in Wales. The Coronavirus pandemic has changed life for everyone, including asylum seekers and refugees in Wales. In Refugee Week, we were […] »

The Bevan Foundation welcomes the Welsh Government’s response to the Welsh Parliament’s Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee’s recommendations on fuel poverty. The Bevan Foundation welcomes the Welsh Government’s decision to accept, either in full or in principle, all […] »