Meeting Venue:
Committee Room 5
(Ty Hywel)
Meeting date: 9 June 2025
Meeting time: 13.30
For further information contact:
Rhys Morgan
Committee Clerk
0300 200
6565
SeneddEquality@senedd.wales
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Pre-meeting
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Public
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(13:30-13:35)
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Introductions, apologies, substitutions
and declarations of interest
(13:30)
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<AI4>
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Papers to note
(13:30-13:35)
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<AI5>
2.1 Correspondence from the Finance Committee to the
Chair regarding the Welsh Government's Draft Budget 2026-27
Engagement
(Pages 1 - 3)
</AI5>
<AI6>
2.2 Correspondence from Colin Murray to the Chair
regarding Trans Rights
(Pages 4 - 11)
</AI6>
<AI7>
2.3 Correspondence from the Welsh Government's Gender
Equality Team to the Chair regarding VAWDASV Research Network
Wales
(Pages 12 - 13)
</AI7>
<AI8>
2.4 Correspondence from the Office of National Statistics
to the Chair regarding new ways on which data is being collected in
relation to women suffering from domestic abuse
(Page 14)
</AI8>
<AI9>
2.5 Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary, Trefnydd
and Chief Whip to the Chair regarding the Post Legislative Scrutiny
of the Well-Being of Future Generations Act
(Page 15)
</AI9>
<AI10>
2.6 Correspondence from the Chair to the Petitions
Committee regarding a petition seeking a fair deal for residents
affected by the ARBED and CESP scheme
(Page 16)
</AI10>
<AI11>
2.7 Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Social
Justice, Trefnydd and Chief Whip to the Chair regarding the Welsh
Government response to the Committee's report on tackling Fuel
Poverty in Wales
(Pages 17 - 30)
</AI11>
<AI12>
2.8 Correspondence from the Health and Social Care
Committee to the Chair regarding the cancellation of scrutiny
sessions concerning prisons and the Criminal Justice System in
Wales
(Page 31)
</AI12>
<AI13>
2.9 Correspondence from the Public Accounts and Public
Administration Committee to the Chair regarding the implementation
of the Well-Being of Future Generations (Wales) Act
(Pages 32 - 33)
</AI13>
<AI14>
2.10 Correspondence from the Minister for Social Security
and Disability to the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice,
Trefnydd and Chief Whip regarding the Equality and Social Justice
Committee's recent report entitled "Anything's achievable with the
right support: Tackling the Disability Employment Gap"
(Pages 34 - 37)
</AI14>
<AI15>
2.11 Correspondence from the Auditor General for Wales to
the Chair regarding post legislative scrutiny of the Well-Being of
Future Generations Act
(Page 38)
</AI15>
<AI16>
2.12 Correspondence from Mark Isherwood, MS to the Chair
regarding the British Sign Language (Wales) Bill
(Pages 39 - 40)
</AI16>
<AI17>
2.13 Correspondence from the Business Committee to the
Chair providing a revised timetable for consideration: Legislative
Consent Memorandum on the Employment Rights Bill
(Pages 41 - 42)
</AI17>
<AI18>
2.14 Correspondence from Qualifications Wales to the
Committee regarding post legislative scrutiny of the Well-Being of
Future Generations Act
(Page 43)
</AI18>
<AI19>
2.15 Correspondence from the Bevan Foundation to the Chair
regarding a briefing on rebuilding the immigration legal
sector
(Pages 44 - 47)
</AI19>
<AI20>
3
Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi)
and (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of
this meeting
(13:35)
</AI20>
<AI21>
4
Social cohesion: key issues
paper
(13:35-14:35)
(Pages 48 - 90)
</AI21>
<AI22>
5
The EU Settlement Scheme: consideration
of draft report
(14:35-14:55)
(Pages 91 - 111)
</AI22>
<AI23>
6
Forward work plan
(14:55-15:25)
(Pages 112 - 120)
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