{"id":42276,"date":"2018-11-01T19:54:39","date_gmt":"2018-11-01T19:54:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=42276"},"modified":"2018-11-01T19:54:39","modified_gmt":"2018-11-01T19:54:39","slug":"welsh-funding-voxpop-who-deserves-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2018\/11\/01\/welsh-funding-voxpop-who-deserves-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Welsh funding voxpop: Who deserves more?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42326\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/Vox-Council-Funding-310x312.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"310\" height=\"312\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42326\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/Vox-Council-Funding-310x312.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"310\" height=\"312\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Cardiff could receive an increase of 0.4% in council funding for 2019\/20, whilst many areas in Wales will see a decline of up to 1%, according to provisional figures set out by the Welsh Government. Bridgend and Caerphilly may be among those affected by a small drop in the new budget.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who should see an increase in funding: the capital city or other areas in Wales?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42280\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/Vox-Izzy-e1540160567325-312x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"312\" height=\"312\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42280\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/Vox-Izzy-e1540160567325-312x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"312\" height=\"312\" \/><\/noscript><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Izzy, 25, musician, Cardiff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0&#8220;<\/strong>Well, there&#8217;s obviously more going on in Cardiff and there&#8217;s more people in Cardiff, so it would need more funding but hopefully not to the detriment of the others.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42279\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/Vox-Deborah-e1540160540949-312x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"312\" height=\"312\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42279\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/Vox-Deborah-e1540160540949-312x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"312\" height=\"312\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deborah Layee, 63, retired, Birmingham<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s hard to say. I&#8217;ve seen a lot of things like old people&#8217;s homes go down the drain in Cardiff. There used to be far more of them; there&#8217;s now very few that are run by the council. Cardiff needs such a lot doing to it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42282\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/Vox-Stephen-e1540160629606-312x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"312\" height=\"312\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42282\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/Vox-Stephen-e1540160629606-312x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"312\" height=\"312\" \/><\/noscript><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stephen Harris, 34, press officer, Rhondda Cynon Taf<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cCardiff is relatively a stronger economy so I think it&#8217;ll probably be able to cope with changes to its funding more than, say, Rhondda Cynon Taf.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42278\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/Vox-Colin-312x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"312\" height=\"312\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42278\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/Vox-Colin-312x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"312\" height=\"312\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p><strong>Colin Smith, 58, bookseller, Cardiff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWell I think it should all be allocated on a proportional basis.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42283\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/Vox-Terry-e1540160495161-312x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"312\" height=\"312\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42283\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/Vox-Terry-e1540160495161-312x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"312\" height=\"312\" \/><\/noscript><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Terry Howe, 63, retired social worker, Cardiff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSometimes these figures can be a bit misleading when you look into them, can\u2019t they? I think they should all get more.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42281\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/Vox-PCSO-e1540160606411-312x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"312\" height=\"312\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42281\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/Vox-PCSO-e1540160606411-312x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"312\" height=\"312\" \/><\/noscript><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Debra Harvey, 55, PCSO, Cardiff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat&#8217;s a tough one. We&#8217;ve got a lot of tourists coming into the city centre so they do bring a lot of money in. But, I know there&#8217;s areas in Caerphilly that probably would be desperate for more funds.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cardiff will receive a small rise in council funding next year according to provisional figures, whilst other areas in Wales look set to receive less<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":42326,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,10],"tags":[203,35,271],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-42276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-no-logo","category-uncategorized","tag-cardiff","tag-council","tag-funding"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Welsh funding voxpop: Who deserves more? 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