Enterprise and Business Committee

 

Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 3 - Senedd

 

 

 

Meeting date:

Thursday, 17 October 2013

 

 

 

Meeting time:

13: - 14:30

 

 

 

This meeting can be viewed on Senedd TV at:
http://www.senedd.tv/archiveplayer.jsf?v=en_400001_17_10_2013&t=0&l=en

 

 

Concise Minutes:

 

 

 

Assembly Members:

 

Nick Ramsay (Chair)

Mick Antoniw

Byron Davies

Keith Davies

Alun Ffred Jones

Eluned Parrott

Joyce Watson

 

 

 

 

 

Witnesses:

 

Huw Lewis, Minister for Education and Skills

Ken Skates, Deputy Minister for Skills & Technology

Andrew Clark, Deputy Director Further Education and Apprenticeship Division, Welsh Government

Owen Evans, Welsh Government

Neil Surman, Welsh Government

 

 

 

 

 

Committee Staff:

 

Olga Lewis (Clerk)

Mike Lewis (Deputy Clerk)

Anne Thomas (Researcher)

Christopher Warner (Secretary)

 

 

 

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Transcript

View the meeting transcript.

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1    Introductions, apologies and substitutions

1.1 Apologies were received from Julie James AM, Rhun ap Iorwerth AM and David Rees AM. There were no substitutions.

 

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2    Scrutiny of the Welsh Government's Draft Budget 2014-15: Higher Education and Skills (13:30-14:30)

1.1 The Committee took evidence from the Minister for Education and Skills Huw Lewis AM and the Deputy Minister for Skills and Technology Ken Skates AM.

 

2.2 Minister for Education and Skills agreed to provide information about the breakdown of savings made as a result of HE mergers which occurred over the last ten years.

 

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3    Papers to note

3.1 The Committee noted the Minutes of the previous meeting

 

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