Agenda - Children, Young People and Education Committee

Meeting Venue:

Hybrid - Committee room 4 Tŷ Hywel and video conference via Zoom

Meeting date: 29 January 2025

Meeting time: 09.15
For further information contact:

Naomi Stocks

Committee Clerk

0300 200 6565

SeneddChildren@senedd.wales

Hybrid

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Private pre-meeting

09.00 - 09.15

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Public meeting

09.15 - 11.20

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1 Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

09.15

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2 Routes into post-16 education and training - evidence session 1

09.15 - 10.15 (Pages 1 - 32)

Sion Amlyn, Policy and Casework Official The National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers (NASUWT) [via zoom]

Ioan Rhys Jones, General Secretary, Undeb Cenedlaethol Athrawon Cymru (UCAC)

Mary van den Heuvel, Senior Wales Policy Officer, National Education Union Cymru (NEU)

Attached Documents:
Research brief
Paper 1 NASUWT
Paper 2 UCAC (Translation)
Paper 3 NEU Cymru

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

10.20 - 11.05 (Pages 33 - 38)

Deb Austin, Parent [via zoom]

Karen Berell, Parent

Attached Documents:
Paper 4 - Response from Parent
RET 08 Parent (Private)
RET 09 Individual (Private)

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4 Papers to note

11.05

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4.1 General scrutiny of the Cabinet Secretary for Education

(Pages 39 - 40)

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

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4.2 Information from Stakeholders

(Pages 41 - 42)

Attached Documents:
Letter to the Chair of the Children, Young People and Education Committee from the Minister for Children and Social Care

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4.3 Review of the Public Bill and Member Bill processes

(Pages 43 - 46)

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

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4.4 Welsh Government Draft Budget 2025-26

(Page 47)

Attached Documents:
Letter to the Chair of the Children, Young People and Education Committee from the Chair of the Equality and Social Justice Committee

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4.5 Disability and Employment

(Pages 48 - 63)

Attached Documents:
Letter to the Chair of the Equality and Social Justice Committee from the Cabinet Secretary for Education and Minister for Further and Higher Education

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4.6 Welsh Government Draft Budget 2025-26

(Pages 64 - 67)

Attached Documents:
Briefing note from The Wales Women’s Budget Group (WWBG) and the Women’s Equality Network (WEN) Wales

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5 Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting

11.05

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

11.05 - 11.15

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Break

11.15 - 11.25

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7 Welsh Government Draft Budget 2025-26 - consideration of the draft report

11.25 - 12.30 (Pages 68 - 120)

Attached Documents:
Draft Report

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