The Welsh Government’s announcement today of additional funding for apprenticeship schemes will provide only short term assurances for the industry, according to Welsh Conservatives.
Responding to the announcement the Welsh Labour-Liberal Government has scrapped its £15m fund to help young people get to jobs and training after only 18 months, Welsh Conservative Shadow Secretary for Skills, Mohammad Asghar AM, has said:
Wales has an ageing population. This brings a number of benefits. Older people are often at the heart of their communities. Whether it is by volunteering for charity and community work, or by providing child care for their families, older people make an immense contribution.
Mohammad Asghar, Assembly Member for South Wales East, has encouraged young Muslims to seek assistance from The Prince’s Trust to help them in the fields of work, education and training.
Mohammad Asghar, Assembly Member for South Wales East, said today that Newport Council’s policy regarding the letting of properties could leave office premises vacant unnecessarily.
Mohammad Asghar, Assembly Member for South Wales East, today called on the Welsh Government to ensure that using Bailiffs to recover Council Tax arrears must be a last resort.
Commenting on the news the UK Government has agreed an apprenticeship levy funding deal with the Welsh Government and other devolved administrations, Welsh Conservative Shadow Secretary for Skills, Mohammad Asghar, said:
Plans to cut 350 jobs at a meat processing plant in Merthyr Tydfil would be “deeply distressing” for the wider community, according to South Wales East AM – Mohammad Asghar.
Mohammad Asghar, Assembly Member for South Wales East, said today that caution needed to be exercised before any changes were made to regulations regarding the sale of fireworks.
