Press Releases
‘Don’t let young people down’, says Future Generations Commissioner as she launches Manifesto for the Future with 11-17-year-olds from Wales, and urges politicians to act now on climate and inequality
19/10/20
Wales’ political parties must act now on the urgent priorities of the nation’s young people, the world’s first Future Generations Commissioner has warned.
Future Generations Commissioner and Cardiff join forces
13/10/20
The Office of the Future Generations Commissioner for Wales and Cardiff University have formally joined forces to work on shared strategic goals.
Future Generations Commissioner launches major study into basic income and shorter week
12/10/20
Wales could be the test ground for a pioneering initiative to give citizens a basic income from the government and a shorter working week.
Future Generations Commissioner for Wales joins Pope Francis, Chris Hemsworth, and Other Notable Speakers at the First-Ever Free TED Conference
9/10/20
Sophie Howe, will join Prince William, Pope Francis, Al Gore, and over 50 notable speakers at the first ever free TED conference this Saturday.
Future Generations Commissioner calls for a Basic Income pilot for creatives
7/8/20
The Future Generations Commissioner is calling for a Creative Universal Basic Income to pay artists a basic living allowance and help Wales recover from the pandemic
Future Generations Commissioner welcomes moves to reduce M4 congestion with public and active travel
16/7/20
The Future Generations Commissioner for Wales has welcomed plans to improve public transport to reduce traffic on the M4- but says more needs to be done to retain the numbers...
Scrapped M4 Relief Road cash must be used to fund green recovery, says Future Generations Commissioner
14/7/20
Wales must have full borrowing powers from Westminster to build a green recovery, says the Future Generations Commissioner.