Agenda - Children, Young People and Education Committee

Meeting Venue:

Hybrid - Committee room 4 Tŷ Hywel and video conference via Zoom
Meeting date: 13 March 2025

Meeting time: 09.30
For further information contact:

Naomi Stocks

Committee Clerk

0300 200 6565

SeneddChildren@senedd.wales

Hybrid

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Private pre-meeting

09.15 - 09.30

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Public meeting

09.30 - 11.45

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1       Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

09.30                                                                                                               

 

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2       Routes into post-16 education and training - evidence session 7

09.30 - 10.30                                                                             (Pages 1 - 43)

Dona Lewis, Chief Executive, National Centre for Learning Welsh

Dr Ioan Matthews, Chief Executive, Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol

Gwenllian Owen, Senior Manager for Higher Education, Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol

Dr Gwennan Schiavone, Chief Executive, CYDAG

Matthew McAvoy, Secondary Leader, CYDAG

Attached Documents:
Research brief
National Centre for Learning Welsh (Translation)
Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol

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Break

10.30 - 10.45

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3       Routes into post-16 education and training - evidence session 8

10.45 - 11.45                                                                           (Pages 44 - 50)

Faith O’Brian, Managing Director, Cambrian Training

Jude Holloway, Managing Director, Educ8 Training Group

Attached Documents:
Cambrian Training
Educ8 Training Group

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4       Papers to note

11.45                                                                                                               

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4.1   Annual Scrutiny of Medr

                                                                                                           (Page 51)

Attached Documents:
Additional information from Medr following the meeting on 6 February 2025

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4.2   Welsh Government Draft Budget 2025-26

                                                                                                 (Pages 52 - 58)

Attached Documents:
Letter to the Chair of the Children, Young People and Education Committee from the Cabinet Secretary for Education

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4.3   Care Inspectorate Wales: Annual Scrutiny

                                                                                                 (Pages 59 - 61)

Attached Documents:
Letter to the Chair of the Children, Young People and Education Committee from Chief Inspector for Care Inspectorate Wales

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4.4   Welsh Government Draft Budget 2025-26

                                                                                                           (Page 62)

Attached Documents:
Letter to the Chair of the Children, Young People and Education Committee from the Chief Executive of Medr

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4.5   Welsh Government Draft Budget 2025-26

                                                                                                 (Pages 63 - 91)

Attached Documents:
Welsh Government response to the Committee’s report on the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2025-26

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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 20 March

11.45                                                                                                               

 

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Private session

11.45 - 13.30

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6       Routes into post-16 education and training - briefing session

11.45 - 12.45                                                                           (Pages 92 - 96)

Dr Katy Huxley, Research Fellow, Spark, and Administrative Data Research Wales, Cardiff University

Attached Documents:
Dr. Katy Huxley and Rhys Davies Cardiff University

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7       Routes into post-16 education and training - consideration of the evidence

12.45 - 13.00                                                                                                  

 

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8       Legislative Consent: Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill

13.00 - 13.15                                                                         (Pages 97 - 119)

Attached Documents:
Briefing note
Legal advice note

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9       Business Committee review of the Public Bill and Member Bill processes

13.15 - 13.30                                                                       (Pages 120 - 123)

Attached Documents:
Letter from Business Committee

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