Concise Minutes - Children, Young People and Education Committee


Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 1 - The Senedd

Meeting date: Thursday, 12 July 2018

Meeting time: 09.45 - 12.30
This meeting can be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/4805


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Attendance

Category

Names

Assembly Members:

Lynne Neagle AM (Chair)

Michelle Brown AM

John Griffiths AM

Llyr Gruffydd AM

Julie Morgan AM

Mark Reckless AM

Witnesses:

Professor Nora de Leeuw, Cardiff University

Professor Maria Hinfelaar, Vice-Chancellor, Glyndŵr University

Professor Medwin Hughes, Vice-Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor, University of Wales Trinity Saint David

Berwyn Davies, Higher Education Wales

Mike James, Cardiff and Vale College

David Jones, Cambria College

Caroline James, Pembrokeshire College

Claire Roberts, Colleges Wales

Committee Staff:

Llinos Madeley (Clerk)

Gareth Rogers (Second Clerk)

Sarah Bartlett (Deputy Clerk)

Phil Boshier (Researcher)

Joe Champion (Researcher)

Sian Thomas (Researcher)

Lisa Salkeld (Legal Adviser)

 

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1       Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

1.1        The Chair welcomed Members. Apologies were received from Hefin David AM and Darren Millar AM, there were no substitutions.

1.2        Under Standing Order 17.24 Julie Morgan AM declared she was a member of the Programme Monitoring Committee.

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2       Inquiry into the impact of Brexit on Higher and Further Education - evidence session 1

2.1 The Committee heard evidence from Cardiff University, Glyndŵr University, University of Wales Trinity St David and Welsh Higher Education Brussels.

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3       Inquiry into the impact of Brexit on Higher and Further Education - evidence session 2

3.1 The Committee heard evidence from Cardiff and Vale College, Coleg Cambria, Pembrokeshire College and ColegauCymru.



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4       Papers to note

4.1 The papers were noted.

·         Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - Additional information from the WLGA following the meeting on 6 June

·         Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - Additional information from Care Inspectorate Wales following meeting on 6 June

·         Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - Additional information from HM Revenue & Customs following the meeting on 24 May

·         Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - Additional information from the Minister for Children, Older People and Social Care following the meeting in 14 June

·         Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Education - Update on the development of the new curriculum

·         Letter from Dr. Hayley Roberts - Admissions Policy for Summer Born Children

·         Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Education - School Organisation Code

·         Letter from the Minister for Welsh Language and Lifelong Learning - appointment of the Chair of the Interim Youth Work Board

·         Letter from the Chair of the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee to the Chief Executive of Public Health Wales

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5       Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting.

 

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6       Inquiry into the impact of Brexit on Higher and Further Education - consideration of the evidence

6.1 The Committee considered the evidence heard during the sessions.

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7       Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - Consideration of the draft report

7.1 The Committee considered the draft report. The report would be laid on Wednesday 18th July.

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