Enterprise and Business Committee

 

Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 4 - Tŷ Hywel

 

 

 

Meeting date:

Thursday, 6 November 2014

 

 

 

Meeting time:

09.15 - 12.14

 

 

 

This meeting can be viewed on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/Meeting/Index/7171c4e6-1674-4041-8b3c-8b1da109fa71

 

 

Concise Minutes:

 

 

 

Assembly Members:

 

William Graham AM (Chair)

Jeff Cuthbert AM

Mick Antoniw AM

Dafydd Elis-Thomas AM

Rhun ap Iorwerth AM

Eluned Parrott AM

Joyce Watson AM

 

 

 

 

 

Witnesses:

 

Steve Martin, Wales Audit Office

Claire Flood-Page, Wales Audit Office

Yvonne Rodgers, Director, Barnardo’s Cymru

Elizabeth Stokes, Llamau

Andrew Viazzani, Admiral

Wendy Rees, BBC Wales

Martin Nicholls, City and County of Swansea Council

Efa Gruffudd-Jones, Urdd Gobaith Cymru

 

 

 

 

 

Committee Staff:

 

Siân Phipps (Clerk)

Claire Morris (Second Clerk)

Richard Watkins (Deputy Clerk)

Andrew Minnis (Researcher)

Ben Stokes (Researcher)

Anne Thomas (Researcher)

Robin Wilkinson (Researcher)

 

 

 

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1    Introductions, apologies and substitutions

Apologies were received from Byron Davies, Keith Davies and Gwenda Thomas. There were no substitutes.

 

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2    Inquiry into Assisting Young People into Work - Session 1

The Committee took evidence from the Wales Audit Office.

 

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3    Inquiry into Assisting Young People into Work - Session 2

The Committee took evidence from Llamau and Barnardo’s Cymru.

 

Llamau agreed to provide further information on travel training in a school.

 

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4    Inquiry into Assisting Young People into Work - Session 3

The Committee took evidence from Admiral, the Corporate Building and Property Services department of Swansea council, Urdd Gobaith Cymru and BBC Wales.

 

Swansea council agreed to provide further information on its experience of the work-related education programme funded by the Welsh Government; and statistics on how many of the people it employs through contactors go on to find permanent work.

 

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5    Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public for the remainder of this morning's meeting

The Committee agreed to exclude the public for the remainder of the morning’s meeting.

 

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6    Forward Work Programme - Spring 2015

The Committee discussed the forward work programme for Spring 2015.

 

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7    Tourism Inquiry - Consideration of Draft Report

The Committee agreed the final version of the report on tourism.

 

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