Enterprise and Business Committee

Meeting Venue: Committee Room 3 - Senedd
Meeting date: 14 May 2014
Meeting time: 09.15
For further information please contact:
Siân Phipps Committee Clerk 029 2089 8582 enterprise.committee@wales.gov.uk

Agenda

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Pre-meeting in private (09:15-09.30)

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Formal public meeting (09.30)

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1 Introductions, apologies and substitutions

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2 Follow-up Inquiry into Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Skills (session 1) (09.30-10.15) (Pages 1 - 9)

Witnesses:

Dr Anita Shaw, Deputy CEO, Techniquest

Prof. Niels Jacob, Head of the Mathematics Department, Swansea University, Wales Institute of Mathematical and Computational Sciences (WIMCS)

Jane Richmond, Head of Learning and Intepretation, The National Botanic Garden of Wales

Attached Documents:

Research Brief

EBC(4)-13-14 (p.1) – Techniquest

EBC(4)-13-14 (p.2) – Cardiff University, Wales Institute of Mathematical and Computational Sciences (WIMCS)

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Break (10.15-10.25)

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3 Follow-up Inquiry into Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Skills (session 2) (10.25-11.10) (Pages 10 - 15)

Witnesses:

Joy Kent, Chief Executive, Chwarae Teg

Emma Richards, Project Development Manager – Education, Chwarae Teg

Alice Gray, STEM Ambassador

Attached Documents:

EBC(4)-13-14 (p.3) - Chwarae Teg

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Break (11.10-11.20)

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4 Follow-up Inquiry into Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Skills (session 3) (11.20-12.05) (Pages 16 - 18)

Witnesses:

Donna Griffiths, Skills Strategy Manager Wales, CITB

Attached Documents:

EBC(4)-13-14 (p.4) – CITB

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5 Papers to note (Pages 19 - 20)

Attached Documents:

Minutes of Previous Meeting

EBC(4)-13-14 (p.5) – Letter from the Minister for Economy, Science and Transport regarding Car Parking Charges Research

EBC(4)-13-14 (p.6) – Letter from the Minister for Economy, Science and Transport regarding travel patterns in South East Wales

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De-brief in private (12.05-12.25)

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