Meetings
The 21st Century Schools and Education Programme
This page gives details of any meetings held which will, or did, discuss the matter, and includes links to the relevant Papers, Agendas and Minutes.
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Meeting: 22/05/2019 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)
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5 Letter from the Chair of the Public Accounts Committee - Welsh Government update on the 21st Century Schools Programme
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Meeting: 25/03/2019 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
2 The 21st Century Schools and Education Programme: Letter from the Welsh Government (28 February 2019)
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Meeting: 01/10/2018 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
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4 The 21st Century Schools and Education Programme: Letter from the Welsh Government (21 August 2018)
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Meeting: 17/07/2018 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
2 The 21st Century Schools and Education Programme: Consideration of Committee letter
PAC(5)-22-18
Paper 1 – Draft letter
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 15 , View reasons restricted (2/1)
Minutes:
2.1
Members considered and subject to a couple of amendments, agreed the letter.
Meeting: 16/07/2018 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
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2 The 21st Century Schools and Education Programme: Additional information from the WLGA (12 July 2018)
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Meeting: 16/07/2018 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
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2 The 21st Century Schools and Education Programme: Letter from the Welsh Government (10 July 2018)
Supporting documents:
- PAC(5)-21-18 PTN3 - Letter from WG - 21st Century Schools and Education Programme, item 2 PDF 234 KB
Meeting: 25/06/2018 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)
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The 21st Century Schools and Education Programme: Consideration of evidence received
Minutes:
7.1
Members considered the evidence received.
Meeting: 25/06/2018 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
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4 The 21st Century Schools and Education Programme: Evidence Session 3
Research
Briefing
PAC(5)-18-18
Paper 2 – Welsh Government
Tracey Burke – Director General for Education and Public Services, Welsh Government
Steve Davies – Director, Education Directorate, Welsh Government
Melanie Godfrey - Deputy Director, Education Business & Governance Welsh Government
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 29 , View reasons restricted (4/1)
- PAC(5)-18-18 P2 - Welsh Government Paper 21st Century Schools, item 4 PDF 380 KB
Minutes:
4.1
Members received evidence from Tracey Burke, Director General for Education and
Public Services; Steve Davies, Director, Education Directorate; and Melanie
Godfrey, Deputy Director, Education Business & Governance, Welsh Government
as part of its inquiry into the 21st Century Schools and Education Programme.
4.2
Tracey Burke agreed to agreed to provide further information to the Committee.
4.3
The Committee with write to the Welsh Government outlining its findings.
Meeting: 11/06/2018 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
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4 The 21st Century Schools and Education Programme: Correspondence
PAC(5)-16-18
Paper 4 – Letter from Association of School and College Leaders Cymru
PAC(5)-16-18
Paper 5 – Letter from Design Commission for Wales
PAC(5)-16-18
Paper 6 – Letter from Catholic Education Services
PAC(5)-16-18
Paper 7 – Letter from Rhieni dros Addysg Gymraeg (Parents for Welsh Medium
Education)
PAC(5)-16-18
Paper 8 – Letter from NASUWT Cymru
PAC(5)-16-18
Paper 9 – Letter from Cenric Clement-Evans
Supporting documents:
- PAC(5)-16-18 P4 - ASCL response, item 4 PDF 105 KB View as HTML (4/1) 16 KB
- PAC(5)-16-18 P5 - DCFW response, item 4 PDF 195 KB View as HTML (4/2) 26 KB
- PAC(5)-16-18 P6 - CES response, item 4 PDF 1 MB View as HTML (4/3) 4 KB
- PAC(5)-16-18 P7 - RHAG response (Cymraeg yn Unig), item 4 PDF 527 KB View as HTML (4/4) 15 KB
- PAC(5)-16-18 P8 - NASUWT response, item 4 PDF 299 KB View as HTML (4/5) 45 KB
- PAC(5)-16-18 P9 - Cenric Clement-Evans to Nick Ramsay, item 4 PDF 295 KB View as HTML (4/6) 28 KB
Minutes:
4.1
The Committee noted the correspondence.
Meeting: 11/06/2018 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 8)
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The 21st Century Schools and Education Programme: Consideration of evidence received
Minutes:
8.1
Members considered the evidence received.
Meeting: 11/06/2018 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)
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5 The 21st Century Schools and Education Programme: Evidence Session 1
Research
Briefing
PAC(5)-16-18
Paper 10 – Welsh Local Government Association
Dr Chris Llewelyn – Deputy Chief Executive & Director of Lifelong Learning, Leisure and Information, WLGA
Paula Ham, Director of Learning and Skills - Vale of Glamorgan Council
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 45 , View reasons restricted (5/1)
- PAC(5)-16-18 P10 - WLGA 21st Century Schools, item 5 PDF 216 KB View as HTML (5/2) 33 KB
Minutes:
5.1
Members received evidence from Dr Chris Llewelyn, Deputy Chief Executive &
Director of Lifelong Learning, Leisure and Information, Welsh Local Government
Association and Paula Ham, Director of Learning and Skills, Vale of Glamorgan
Council as part of the inquiry into the 21st Century Schools and Education
Programme.
5.2
Dr Llewelyn agreed to send further information outlining the
benefits/advantages of local authorities using the mutual investment model in
place of their own borrowing powers.
Meeting: 11/06/2018 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
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6 The 21st Century Schools and Education Programme: Evidence Session 2
Research
Briefing
Iestyn
Davies – Chief Executive Officer, Colegau Cymru
Judith
Evans, Principal, Coleg y Cymoedd
Guy
Lacey, Principal, Coleg Gwent
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 50 , View reasons restricted (6/1)
Minutes:
6.1
Members received evidence from Iestyn Davies,CEO, Colegau Cymru, Judith Evans,
Principal, Coleg y Cymoedd, and Guy Lacey, Principal, Coleg Gwent as part of
the inquiry into the 21st Century Schools and Education Programme.
Meeting: 21/05/2018 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 1.)
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The 21st Century Schools and Education Programme; Committee Visit
Coed
Glas Primary School, Cardiff
Meeting: 21/05/2018 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2.)
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The 21st Century Schools and Education Programme; Committee Visit
Eastern
High School, Cardiff
Meeting: 14/05/2018 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
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The 21st Century Schools and Education Programme: Briefing from the Wales Audit Office
Minutes:
6.1
Mark Jeffs, Wales Audit Office, gave Members an oral briefing on the
forthcoming inquiry into 21st Century Schools and Education Programme.
Meeting: 14/05/2018 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
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2 The 21st Century Schools and Education Programme: Letter from the Auditor General for Wales (24 April 2018)
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Meeting: 11/12/2017 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
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6 The 21st Century Schools and Education Programme: Consideration of update from the Welsh Government
PAC(5)-32-17
Paper 2 - Written update from the Welsh Government (1 December 2017)
PAC(5)-32-17
Paper 3 - Written Statement from the Cabinet Secretary for Education (10
November 2017)
Supporting documents:
- PAC(5)-32-17 P2 - WG update on 21 Century Schools_e, item 6 PDF 239 KB View as HTML (6/1) 70 KB
- PAC(5)-32-17 P3 - WG Statement on 21st Century Schools and Education Programme, item 6 PDF 101 KB View as HTML (6/2) 11 KB
Minutes:
6.1
Members noted the written update and agreed to undertake an inquiry during the
summer 2018 term.
Meeting: 25/09/2017 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
6 The 21st Century Schools and Education Programme: Welsh Government's response to the Auditor General for Wales' Report
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 05/06/2017 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)
7 Auditor General for Wales Report: 21st Century Schools and Education Programme
Research
Briefing
PAC(5)-16-17
Paper 5 – Auditor General for Wales’ Report: 21st Century Schools
and Education Programme
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 71 , View reasons restricted (7/1)
- PAC(5)-16-17 P5 - Auditor General for Wales’ Report: 21st Century Schools and Education Programme, item 7 PDF 1 MB
Minutes:
7.1
Members received a briefing from the Auditor General for Wales on his recently
published report and agreed to undertake an inquiry later in the autumn 2017
term once the Welsh Government has more developed plans available for Band B of
the programme.