Children and Young People Committee

 

Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 1 - Senedd

 

 

 

Meeting date:

Thursday, 21 February 2013

 

 

 

Meeting time:

09:15 - 12:33

 

 

 

This meeting can be viewed on Senedd TV at:
http://www.senedd.tv/archiveplayer.jsf?v=en_800000_21_02_2013&t=0&l=en

 

 

Concise Minutes:

 

 

 

Assembly Members:

 

Christine Chapman (Chair)

Suzy Davies

Rebecca Evans

Bethan Jenkins

Lynne Neagle

Jenny Rathbone

Aled Roberts

Simon Thomas

 

 

 

 

 

Witnesses:

 

Ann Keane, Chief Inspector of Education and Training in Wales

Simon Brown, Strategic Director, Estyn

Meilyr Rowlands, Strategic Director, Estyn

Caroline Rawson, SNAP Cymru

 

 

 

 

 

Committee Staff:

 

Claire Morris (Clerk)

Stephen Davies (Legal Advisor)

Ffion Emyr Bourton (Deputy Clerk)

Michael Dauncey (Researcher)

Sian Hughes (Researcher)

 

 

 

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Transcript

View the meeting transcript.

 

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1.  Introductions, apologies and substitutions

 

1.1 The Chair welcomed everyone to the meeting. Apologies were received from Angela Burns and Julie Morgan. There were no substitutes.

 

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2.  Scrutiny of Estyn's Annual Report 2011-2012

 

2.1 The Chair welcomed Ms Ann Keane, Chief Inspector of Education and Training in Wales; Simon Brown, Strategic Director; and Meilyr Rowlands, Strategic Director, to the meeting. Members questioned the witnesses.

 

Action point:

The Committee agreed to send the witnesses additional questions from Members, and the witnesses agreed to respond and provide additional information to the Committee.

 

Additional evidence from Estyn

 

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3.  Inquiry into Attendance and Behaviour - Evidence session

 

3.1 The Chair welcomed back Ms Ann Keane, Chief Inspector of Education and Training in Wales; Simon Brown, Strategic Director; and Meilyr Rowlands, Strategic Director, to the meeting. Members questioned the witnesses.

 

Action point:

The Committee agreed to send the witnesses additional questions from Members, and the witnesses agreed to respond and provide additional information to the Committee.

 

Additional evidence from Estyn

 

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4.  Inquiry into Attendance and Behaviour - Evidence session

4.1 The Chair welcomed Caroline Rawson, Assistant Director of SNAP Cymru, to the meeting. Members questioned the witness.

 

Action point:

The witness agreed to provide additional information, including casework figures relating to attendance and behaviour issues, to the Committee.

 

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5.  Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting

 

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