Wales

Two BASE members, Pembrokeshire County Council and Vision Products, have received awards for their Disability Confident work. The awards were presented on 5th February by the Department of Work and Pensions at the Hospitality Wales Confident about Disability Awards.

Pembrokeshire County Council has been named an ‘Inspirational Employer’ at the Cardiff ceremony for Welsh employers. 

The Minister for Welsh Language and Lifelong Learning, Eluned Morgan, has launched an Inclusive Apprenticeships Action Plan aimed at removing the barriers that prevent disabled people undertaking apprenticeships.