Agenda - Equality and Social Justice Committee

Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 3 (Senedd)  

Meeting date: 23 June 2025

Meeting time: 13.30
For further information contact:

Rhys Morgan

Committee Clerk

0300 200 6565

SeneddEquality@senedd.wales

Hybrid

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Pre-meeting

(13:00-13:30)

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Public meeting

(13:30 - 15:00)

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1 Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

(13:30)

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2 Post-legislative scrutiny of the Future Generations Act: evidence session one - academic panel

(13:30-15:00) (Pages 1 - 36)

Professor Calvin Jones

Dr Caer Smyth, Cardiff University

Dr Suzanna Nesom, University of York

Dr Eleanor MacKillop, Research Fellow, Wales Centre for Public Policy, Cardiff University

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3 Papers to note

(15:00)

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3.1 Correspondence to the Chair from Mark Beattie JP regarding the "Magistrates Matter" report

(Page 37)

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3.2 Correspondence to the Legislation, Justice and the Constitution Committee from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs regarding the Inter-Institutional Agreement

(Page 38)

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3.3 Correspondence to the Northern Ireland Assembly from the Scottish Parliament regarding proposed UK Welfare Reform

(Pages 39 - 40)

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3.4 Correspondence to the Chair from the Legislation, Justice and the Constitution Committee regarding amendments to the international Labour Convention

(Page 41)

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3.5 Correspondence to the Chair from Disability Wales regarding Pathways to Work

(Pages 42 - 43)

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3.6 Correspondence to the Chair from the Bevan Foundation regarding the no recourse to public funds restriction and Child Poverty in Wales

(Pages 44 - 49)

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3.7 Correspondence to the Chair from the Independent Monitoring Authority regarding the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill

(Pages 50 - 61)

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3.8 Correspondence to the Chair from the Children's Legal Centre Wales regarding tasers and children

(Pages 62 - 70)

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

(15:00)

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Private meeting

(15:00-15:35)

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5 Post-legislative scrutiny of the Future Generations Act: evidence session one - academic panel: consideration of the evidence

(15:00-15:30)

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6 Disability employment gap and welfare reform: consideration of draft correspondence

(15:30-15:35) (Pages 71 - 72)

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