Concise Minutes - Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee

Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 2 - Senedd

Meeting date: Thursday, 24 November 2016

Meeting time: 09.00 - 12.30
This meeting can be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/3964

Attendance

Category	Names
Assembly Members:	Bethan Jenkins AM (Chair) Hannah Blythyn AM Dawn Bowden AM Suzy Davies AM Neil Hamilton AM Dai Lloyd AM Jeremy Miles AM Lee Waters AM
Witnesses:	Gwenllian Landsdown Davies, Mudiad Meithrin Iestyn Davies, Colleges Wales Elaine Edwards, UCAC Dr Ioan Matthews, Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol Rex Phillips, NASUWT Dr Gwennan Schiavone, Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol Rob Williams, NAHT
Committee Staff:	Steve George (Clerk) Adam Vaughan (Deputy Clerk) Osian Bowyer (Researcher) Robin Wilkinson (Researcher) Gwyn Griffiths (Legal Adviser)

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1 Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

1.1 There were no apologies.

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2 Transcripts

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2 Inquiry into the Welsh Government's Draft Welsh Language Strategy: Evidence Session 1

2.1 Witnesses responded to questions from Members of the Committee.

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3 Inquiry into the Welsh Government's Draft Welsh Language Strategy: Evidence Session 2

3.1. Witnesses responded to questions from Members of the Committee.

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4 Inquiry into the Welsh Government's Draft Welsh Language Strategy: Evidence Session 3

4.1 Witnesses responded to questions from Members of the Committee.

4.2 Colegau Cymru agreed to provide the Committee with further information relating to the level of Welsh medium education provision required to meet the Welsh Government’s target of having a million Welsh speakers by 2050.

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5 Paper(s) to note

5.1 Members noted the papers.

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5.1 Letter to the Chair from S4C: Further Information

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5.2 Letter to the Chair from Councillor Trefor O. Edwards: Historic Wales

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5.3 Letter to the Chair from Manchester Museum: Historic Wales

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5.4 Letter to the Chair from John Roger: Historic Wales

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5.5 Letter to the Chair from the Director-General of the BBC: Further Information

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5.6 Letter from the Chair to the Chair of the Finance Committee: Welsh Government Draft Budget 2017-18

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5.7 Letter from the Chair to the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Infrastructure: Welsh Government Draft Budget 2017-18

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5.8 Letter from the Chair to the Minister for Lifelong Learning and Welsh Language: Welsh Government Draft Budget 2017-18

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6 Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting for Items 7

6.1 Members of the Committee agreed the motion.

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7 Private de-brief

7.1 Members considered the evidence received.

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