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   Rocio Cifuentes is the Children’s Commissioner for Wales. She started in post in April 2022, and will be the Children’s Commissioner for seven years. Her job is to promote and protect children’s rights in Wales.

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3. www.gov.wales › new-childrens-commissioner-forNew Children’s Commissioner for Wales announced

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   Jan 10, 2022 · The First Minister accepted a recommendation from a cross-party panel of Members of the Senedd, to appoint Ms Cifuentes as the next Children’s Commissioner for Wales. Ms Cifuentes was born in Chile, arriving in Wales as a one-year-old with her parents as political refugees.

4. www.gov.wales › written-statement-welcoming-newWritten Statement: Welcoming the new Children’s Commissioner ...

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   Apr 25, 2022 · We are very pleased to welcome Rocio Cifuentes as the new Children’s Commissioner for Wales and look forward to working with her during her seven-year term, which started on 20 April. Ms Cifuentes brings a wealth of experience to this important role.

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   Jan 10, 2022 · The First Minister has announced the appointment of Rocio Cifuentes as the new Children’s Commissioner for Wales. Ms Cifuentes will take up the position in April 2022 when Sally Holland’s tenure as Commissioner ends.

6. www.walesonline.co.uk › news › politicsWoman who fled persecution named Children’s Commissioner for ...

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   Jan 10, 2022 · A woman whose family fled political persecution by the dictatorship in Chile in the 1970s has been named Wales' next Children's Commissioner. Rocio Cifuentes, who takes up the role in...

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   Jan 10, 2022 · A woman whose parents fled a brutal military dictatorship has been appointed Wales' new children's commissioner. Rocio Cifuentes arrived in the country as a one-year-old with her parents...

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   Who is Wales'New children's Commissioner Rocio Cifuentes?

   • Rocio Cifuentes, who arrived in Wales as a one-year-old with her parents - political refugees from Chile, has been appointed as the new Children's Commissioner of Wales. Her father, Jose, has written about his imprisonment and torture under General Augusto Pinochet's military dictatorship in Chile.

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   Who is Rocio Cifuentes?

   • Rocio Cifuentes is the Children’s Commissioner for Wales. She started in post in April 2022, and will be the Children’s Commissioner for seven years. Her job is to promote and protect children’s rights in Wales. Before starting as Commissioner, Rocio Cifuentes was Chief Executive of the charity Ethnic Minorities and Youth Support Team (EYST) Wales.

   Rocio Cifuentes- The Children's Commissioner for Wales

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   Who is Ms Cifuentes?

   • Ms Cifuentes was appointed following a rigorous cross-party recruitment process, which also involved children and young people. She will be Wales’ fourth children’s commissioner, taking over from Professor Sally Holland. The Children’s Commissioner for Wales’ office is an independent human rights institution funded by the Welsh Government.

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   How did Rocio come to Wales?

   • Rocio came to Wales as a refugee when she was a baby with her parents who were fleeing the Pinochet dictatorship in Chile in the 1970s. In this video, Rocio tells her story: The Commissioner’s management team is made up of the following people:

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   Who is Maria Cifuentes?

   • A Cambridge University, Ms Cifuentes read social and political science, before doing a masters in social research at Swansea University. First Minister Mark Drakeford said: “The role of Children’s Commissioner for Wales is an extremely important one – the pandemic has caused huge disruption to the lives of children.

   A woman whose family fled persecution in Chile named Children’s

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   Who are Rocio Cifuentes parents?

   • Rocio Cifuentes arrived in the country as a one-year-old with her parents - political refugees from Chile. Her father, Jose, has written about how he was imprisoned and tortured after General Augusto Pinochet took power. Ms Cifuentes said her family's experience "certainly shaped my values and who I am".

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9. www.gov.wales › written-statement-appointment-nextWritten Statement: Appointment of the next Children’s ...

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   Jan 10, 2022 · The tenure of our current Children's Commissioner, Professor Sally Holland, will come to an end on 19 April 2022. I am delighted to accept the cross-party selection panel’s recommendation, and announce the next Children’s Commissioner for Wales will be Rocio Cifuentes.