Costs associated with burying a child are to be covered by the Welsh government, after a campaign from Carolyn Harris. Harris, MP for Swansea East and shadow home office minister, has seen her campaign fulfilled by Welsh first minister Carwyn Jones. Jones announced the policy at Welsh Labour’s conference today in Llandudno, praising her campaigning efforts. Harris herself lost a child aged eight in 1989, and had to borrow money to pay for his funeral costs. She said to Wales […]
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