Meeting Venue:
Committee Room 3 (Senedd)
Meeting date: Monday, 4 December 2023
Meeting time: 12.04 - 16.01
This meeting can
be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/13576
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Names |
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Members of the Senedd: |
Jenny Rathbone MS (Chair) Jane Dodds MS Altaf Hussain MS Sarah Murphy MS Sioned Williams MS Ken Skates MS |
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Witnesses: |
Rajvi Glasbrook, Welsh Government Amelia John, Welsh Government Riaz Hassan, Head of Anti-racist Wales Action Plan Implementation Team Jane Hutt MS, Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip |
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Committee Staff: |
Rhys Morgan (Clerk) Angharad Roche (Deputy Clerk) Claire Thomas (Research) Gareth Thomas (Research) |
1 Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
No apologies, substitutions nor declarations of interest were received.
2 Inquiry into the implementation of the Anti-Racist Wales Action Plan: Ministerial evidence session
Members heard evidence from the following:
Jane Hutt, MS, Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip
Amelia John, Interim Director, Communities & Tackling Poverty
Riaz Hassan, Head of Anti-racist Wales Action Plan Implementation Team
Rajvi Glasbrook Griffiths, Senior Anti-Racist Wales Action Plan Project Manager
3 Papers to note
Members noted the papers.
3.1 Correspondence between the Chair and Policing in Wales regarding perpetrator programmes
3.2 Correspondence to the Chair from the Equality and Human Rights Commission regarding the Equality and Human Rights Monitor 2023: Is Wales Fairer? report
3.3 Correspondence to the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee from the First Minister regarding the 40th British-Irish Council Summit
4 Motion under SO17.42 (vi) and (ix) to exclude the public for the remainder of today's meeting
Members agreed the motion.
5 Inquiry into the implementation of the Anti-Racist Wales Action Plan: consideration of evidence
Members considered the evidence.
6 Forward work programme: scoping paper
Members agreed the forward work programme.
7 The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: consideration of draft report
Members considered the draft report and suggested some minor amendments. Members decided to further consider the report, once amendments had been made, outside of Committee.