Meeting Venue:
Hybrid - Committee room 4 Tŷ Hywel and video conference via Zoom
Meeting date: Thursday, 12 October 2023
Meeting time: 09.41 - 12.32
This meeting can
be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/13496
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Category |
Names |
Members of the Senedd: |
Jayne Bryant MS (Chair) Heledd Fychan MS Laura Anne Jones MS Carolyn Thomas MS (In place of Ken Skates MS) |
Witnesses: |
Dr Gwenllian Landsdown Davies, Mudiad Meithrin Claire Protheroe, Professional association for childcare and early years (PACEY) Sarah Coates, National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA Cymru) Andrea Wright, Early Years Wales Jane O’Toole, Clybiau Plant Cymru Kids' Clubs Professor Jonathan Rix, The Open University |
Committee Staff: |
Naomi Stocks (Clerk) Sarah Bartlett (Deputy Clerk) Sian Hughes (Researcher) |
1 Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
1.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting of the Children, Young People and Education Committee.
1.2 Apologies were received Buffy Williams MS,
there was no substitute. Carolyn Thomas MS substituted for Ken
Skates MS for the first part of the meeting.
2 Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare? - evidence session 6
2.1 The Committee heard evidence from
childcare providers.
3 Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare? - evidence session 7
3.1 The Committee heard evidence from
Professor Rix.
4 Papers to note
4.1 The papers were noted.
5 Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting and for the whole of the meeting on 19th October
5.1 The motion was agreed.
6 Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare? - consideration of the evidence
6.1 Members considered the evidence they had heard in the previous sessions.