Children, Young People and Education Committee – Forward Work Programme*

*This FWP is based on current available information and is subject to change. Members and their staff will be informed if substantive changes are required.

Meeting Date	Agenda Items
Wednesday 24 January	PUBLIC SESSION 09:30 – 10:00 – The Emotional and Mental Health of Children and Young People - evidence session with National Youth Advocacy Service (NYAS) PRIVATE SESSION (invite only) 10:00 – 12:00 - The Emotional and Mental Health of Children and Young People – Roundtable event for frontline staff on the emotional and mental health support available for children and young people in schools in Wales
Thursday 1 February	PRIVATE SESSION Inquiry into Targeted Funding to Improve Educational Outcomes – External engagement events
Wednesday 07 February	PUBLIC SESSION 09:00 – 13:00 – The Emotional and Mental Health of Children and Young People – evidence panels: · Royal College of General Practitioners · Panel of four Heath Boards · Panel of three Health Boards · Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee PRIVATE SESSION 12:45 – 13:00 – evidence wash-up
Thursday 15 February	PUBLIC SESSION 09:30 – 11:40 – The Emotional and Mental Health of Children and Young People – evidence panel: Cabinet Secretary for Education / Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Services and the Minister for Children and Social Care PRIVATE SESSION 11:40 – 12:10 – evidence wash-up 12:10 – 12:30 – Consideration of the Committee Forward Work Programme
RECESS: Monday 19 February – Friday 23 February
Wednesday 28 February	PUBLIC SESSION 09:30 – 12:25 – Targeted funding to improve educational outcome evidence: · Professor Mel Ainscow (TBC) · Sir Alasdair Macdonald (TBC) · SQW consulting (TBC) · Ipsos Mori / WISERD & NFER (TBC) PRIVATE SESSION 12:25 – 12:30 – evidence wash-up 12:30 – 13:00 – The Emotional and Mental Health of Children and Young People – Consideration of Key Issues
Thursday 8 March	PUBLIC SESSION 09.30 – 15.00 –Targeted funding to improve educational outcomes evidence: · Regional Consortia – Panel 1 – CSW & ERW (TBC) · Regional Consortia – Panel 2 – GwE & EAS (TBC) · NAHT & ASCL (TBC) · NEU, NASUWT & UCAC (TBC) PRIVATE SESSION 15:00 – 15:15 – evidence wash-up
Wednesday 14 March	PUBLIC SESSION 09:30 – 12:30 - Targeted funding to improve educational outcomes evidence: · Third Sector panel (TBC) · Estyn (TBC) 11:20 – 12:20 – Estyn Annual report (TBC) PRIVATE SESSION 12:20 – 12:30 – evidence wash-up 12:30 – 13:00 - The Emotional and Mental Health of Children and Young People – Consideration of the draft report
Thursday 22 March	PUCLIC SESSION 09:30 – 11:00 - Targeted funding to improve educational outcomes evidence: · Cabinet Secretary for Education PRIVATE SESSION 11.00 – 11.30 – evidence wash-up 11.30 – 12.00 - The Emotional and Mental Health of Children and Young People – Consideration of the draft report
RECESS: Monday 26 March – Friday 13 April