Truancy fines for parents set to return in Wales
According to the Welsh government's website guidance from 2013 states fixed penalty notices of £60 can be issued, rising to £120 if not paid within 28 days but before 42 days have passed.Guidance states "a penalty notice is a suitable intervention in circumstances where the parent/carer is judged capable of securing their child's regular attendance or whereabouts but is not willing to take responsibility for doing so".
He said he recognised the challenges of the last two years, but wanted to encourage pupils "back into the classroom". He said additional funding had been allocated for family engagement officers to increase council's ability to "engage in particular ways where learners have been persistently absent."
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