Meetings
Childcare Funding (Wales) Act 2019
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Meeting: 02/10/2019 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
4 Letter from the Welsh Local Government Association - Childcare Funding (Wales) Act 2019
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 26/09/2019 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
3 Letter from the Chair to the Welsh Local Government Association - Childcare Funding (Wales) Act 2019
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 18/09/2019 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
3 Letter from the Deputy Minister for Health and Social Care - Childcare Offer Wales - Digital Project
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 12/12/2018 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)
Debate: Stage 4 of the Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill
NDM6899 Huw
Irranca-Davies (Ogmore)
To propose that the
National Assembly for Wales in accordance with Standing Order 26.47:
Approves the
Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill.
Childcare
Funding (Wales) Bill, as amended at Stage 3
Minutes:
The item started at 14.58
Voting on the
motion under this item was deferred until Voting Time.
NDM6899 Huw Irranca-Davies (Ogmore)
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales in accordance with
Standing Order 26.47:
Approves the Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill.
The result was as
follows:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
30 |
0 |
24 |
54 |
The
motion was agreed.
Meeting: 05/12/2018 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd (Item 9)
Debate on Stage 3 of the Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill
In accordance with Standing Order 26.36, amendments
will be disposed of in the order which the sections and schedules to which they
relate arise in the Bill.
The amendments have been grouped for the purposes of debate and the
groupings will be debated as follows:
1. Duty to provide funded
childcare
4*, 4A*, 4B*, 20
2. Parental eligibility
6, 11, 8, 9, 17,
19, 10, 22, 5
3. Welsh language childcare provision
7
4. Transportation between providers
12
5. Additional charges and rates of payment
13, 21, 32, 33
6. Qualifying children
14, 15, 16, 18
7. Regulations to be made by Welsh Ministers
1, 3
8. Statutory instruments: changes to procedures
23
9. Categories of providers of funded childcare
24, 25
10. Administrative arrangements for the provision of funded childcare
26, 27, 28
11. Reviews of determinations and appeals to the First-tier Tribunal
29
12. Review and reports on the effect of the Act and sunset provision
30, 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D,
2E, 2, 35
13. Duty to promote awareness
31
14. Workforce planning
34
15. Commencement
36
Supporting
Documents
Childcare
Funding (Wales) Bill
Explanatory
Memorandum
Marshalled
list of amendments
Groupings
of Amendments
Minutes:
The item started at
16.59
In accordance with
Standing Order 26.36, the amendments were disposed of in the order which the
sections and schedules to which they relate arise in the Bill.
A vote was taken on amendment 4A:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
4A was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 4B:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
4B was not agreed.
Amendment 4 was agreed, in accordance with
Standing Order 12.36.
A vote was taken on amendment 6:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
8 |
0 |
35 |
43 |
Amendment
6 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 11:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
11 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 7:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
7 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 12:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
17 |
0 |
26 |
43 |
Amendment
12 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 13:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
13 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 8:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
8 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 14:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
13 |
0 |
30 |
43 |
Amendment
14 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 15:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
13 |
0 |
30 |
43 |
Amendment
15 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 9:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
8 |
0 |
35 |
43 |
Amendment
9 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 16:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
13 |
0 |
30 |
43 |
Amendment
16 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 17:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
17 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 18:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
13 |
0 |
30 |
43 |
Amendment
18 was not agreed.
Amendment 19 was not moved
Amendment 20 was not moved
A vote was taken on amendment 21:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
21 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 10:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
17 |
0 |
25 |
42 |
Amendment
10 was not agreed.
Amendment 1 was agreed, in accordance with
Standing Order 12.36.
A vote was taken on amendment 22:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
17 |
0 |
25 |
42 |
Amendment
22 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 23:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
23 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 24:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
24 |
42 |
Amendment
24 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 25:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
25 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 26:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
26 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 27:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
27 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 28:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
28 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 29:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
29 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 30:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
30 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 2A:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
2A was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 2B:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
2B was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 2C:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
2C was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 2D:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
2D was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 2E:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
2E was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 2:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
32 |
0 |
11 |
43 |
Amendment
2 was agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 31:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
31 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 32:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
32 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 33:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
33 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 34:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
34 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 35:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
35 was not agreed.
Amendment 3 was agreed, in accordance with
Standing Order 12.36.
A vote was taken on amendment 36:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
18 |
0 |
25 |
43 |
Amendment
36 was not agreed.
A vote was taken on amendment 5:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
17 |
0 |
25 |
42 |
Amendment
5 was not agreed.
All
sections and schedules of the Bill were deemed agreed, concluding Stage 3
proceedings.
Meeting: 28/11/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
3 Letter from the Minister for Children, Older People and Social Care - Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 14/11/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
4 Letter from the Minister for Children, Older People and Social Care - Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - Draft framework of the administrative scheme
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 14/11/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
4 Letter from the Minister for Children, Older People and Social Care - Stage 2 Proceedings
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 12/11/2018 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
4 Letter from the Minister for Children, Older People and Social Care : Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill
CLA(5)-28-18 – Paper 11 – Letter from the
Minister for Children, Older People and Social Care
CLA(5)-28-18 – Paper 11 – Annex
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
The
Committee noted the letter.
Meeting: 08/11/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
4 Letter to the Minister for Children, Older People and Social Care - Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 24/10/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
Technical briefing on the Childcare offer evaluation
Sioned Lewis, Director
of ARAD Research
Stuart Harries, Director and Founding Member of ARAD Research
Owain Lloyd, Deputy
Director – Childcare, Play and Early Years Division, Welsh Government
Faye Gracey, Head
of Policy Analysis for the Childcare Offer, Welsh Government
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 39 , View reasons restricted (2/1)
Minutes:
2.1
Under Standing Order 17.24 Suzy Davies AM declared that she used to run a Community
Nursery.
2.2
The Committee received a briefing from officials the childcare offer
evaluation.
Meeting: 22/10/2018 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)
5 Letter from the Minister for Children, Older People and Social Care regarding the Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill
CLA(5)-26-18
– Paper 11 - Letter from the Minister for Children, Older People and Social
Care, 17 October 2018
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
The
Committee noted the letter from the Minister.
Meeting: 18/10/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill: Stage 2 Proceedings
Huw Irranca-Davies AM, Minister for Children, Older People and
Social Care
Owain Lloyd, Deputy Director – Childcare, Play and Early Years
Division
Tracy Hull, Legal Services
In accordance with Standing Order 26.21, the order of
consideration for Stage 2 proceedings will be: Sections 1 to 13; Long title.
Documents
relevant to Stage 2 proceedings are available on the Bill page.
Minutes:
2.1
In accordance with Standing Order 26.21, the Committee disposed of the
following amendments to the Bill:
Amendment 36 (Suzy Davies)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Julie
Morgan |
|
|
Hefin
David |
|
|
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
|
Amendment 36 was not
agreed. Michelle Brown was not present. |
Amendment 3 (Llyr Gruffydd)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Dawn
Bowden |
|
|
Julie
Morgan |
|
|
Hefin
David |
|
|
|
Suzy
Davies |
|
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
|
Amendment 3 was not
agreed. Michelle Brown was present but did note vote. |
Amendment 4A (Janet Finch-Saunders)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Hefin
David |
|
|
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
|
Amendment 4A was not
agreed. |
Amendment 4 (Llyr
Gruffydd)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied,
the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 4 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 5 (Llyr
Gruffydd) was
withdrawn in accordance with Standing 22.66(i)
Amendment 19 (Janet Finch-Saunders)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied, the
Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 19 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 20 (Janet
Finch-Saunders)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied,
the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 20 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 37 (Suzy Davies)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied,
the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 37 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 6 (Llyr
Gruffydd)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Dawn
Bowden |
|
|
Julie
Morgan |
|
|
Hefin
David |
|
|
|
Suzy
Davies |
|
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
|
|
Michelle
Brown |
|
Amendment 6 was not agreed. |
Amendment 11 (Huw
Irranca-Davies) was agreed in accordance
with Standing Order 17.34(i)
Amendment 21 (Janet
Finch-Saunders)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Hefin
David |
|
|
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
|
Amendment 21 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 12 (Huw
Irranca-Davies) was
agreed in accordance with Standing Order 17.34(i).
Amendment 13 (Huw
Irranca-Davies) was
agreed in accordance with Standing Order 17.34(i).
Amendment 14 (Huw
Irranca-Davies) was
agreed in accordance with Standing Order 17.34(i).
Amendment 15 (Huw
Irranca-Davies) was
agreed in accordance with Standing Order 17.34(i).
Amendment 16 (Huw
Irranca-Davies) was
agreed in accordance with Standing Order 17.34(i).
Amendment 7 (Llyr
Gruffydd)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
|
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Julie
Morgan |
|
|
Hefin
David |
|
|
|
Suzy
Davies |
|
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
|
|
Michelle
Brown |
|
Amendment 7 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 17 (Huw Irranca-Davies)
was
agreed in accordance with Standing Order 17.34(i).
Amendment 38 (Suzy Davies)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied,
the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 38 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 39 (Suzy Davies)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied,
the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 39 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 18 (Huw Irranca-Davies)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Lynne Neagle |
Michelle Brown |
|
Hefin David |
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
|
Julie Morgan |
Suzy Davies |
|
Dawn Bowden |
|
|
Llyr Gruffydd |
|
|
Amendment 18 was agreed. |
Amendment 22 (Janet
Finch-Saunders)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied,
the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 22 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 23 (Janet
Finch-Saunders)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Hefin
David |
|
|
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
|
Amendment 23 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 24 (Janet
Finch-Saunders)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Hefin
David |
|
|
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
|
Amendment 24 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 25 (Janet
Finch-Saunders)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied,
the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 25 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 8 (Llyr
Gruffydd)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied,
the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 8 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 40 (Suzy Davies)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied, the
Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 40 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 9 (Llyr
Gruffydd)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied,
the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 9 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 41 (Suzy Davies)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied,
the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 41 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 42 (Suzy Davies)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied, the
Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 42 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 26 (Janet
Finch-Saunders)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Hefin
David |
|
|
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
|
Amendment 26 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 27 (Janet
Finch-Saunders)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied,
the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 27 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 28 (Janet
Finch-Saunders)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied,
the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 28 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 29 (Janet
Finch-Saunders)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied, the
Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 29 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 30 (Janet
Finch-Saunders)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied,
the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 30 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 1 (Huw
Irranca-Davies) was
agreed in accordance with Standing Order 17.34(i).
Amendment 2 (Huw
Irranca-Davies) was
agreed in accordance with Standing Order 17.34(i).
Amendment 43 (Suzy Davies)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied,
the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 43 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 31 (Janet
Finch-Saunders)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied,
the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 31 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 10 (Llyr
Gruffydd)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied, the
Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 10 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 32 (Janet
Finch-Saunders)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied,
the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 32 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 33 (Janet
Finch-Saunders)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied,
the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 33 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 34 (Janet
Finch-Saunders)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied, the
Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 34 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 35 (Janet
Finch-Saunders)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied,
the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 35 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 44 (Suzy Davies)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied,
the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 44 was not
agreed. |
Amendment 45 (Suzy Davies)
was not
moved.
Amendment 46 (Suzy Davies)
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
Suzy
Davies |
Lynne
Neagle |
|
Janet
Finch-Saunders |
Dawn
Bowden |
|
Llyr
Gruffydd |
Julie
Morgan |
|
Michelle
Brown |
Hefin
David |
|
As the vote was tied,
the Chair used her casting vote in the negative (in accordance with SO 6.20
(ii)). Therefore amendment 46 was not
agreed. |
2.2
The Chair confirmed that all sections and schedules of the Bill have been deemed
agreed, completing Stage 2 proceedings.
2.3
The Committee agreed to write to the Minister for clarity on who is registered
to provide childcare.
Meeting: 10/10/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
3 Letter from Minister for Children, Older People and Social Care - Response to the Finance Committee Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill: Stage 1 Report
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 10/10/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
3 Letter from Minister for Children, Older People and Social Care - Response to the Children, Young People and Education Committee Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill: Stage 1 Report
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 10/10/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
3 Letter from Minister for Children, Older People and Social Care - Response to the Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill: Stage 1 Report
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 24/09/2018 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
6 Letter from the Minister for Children, Older People and Social Care: Childcare Funding Wales Bill
CLA(5)-22-18 – Paper 12 – Letter from Minister
for Children, Older People and Social Care, 17 September 2018
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 18/09/2018 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
Debate on the General Principles of the Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill
NDM6777 Huw
Irranca-Davies (Ogmore)
To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales in accordance with Standing Order
26.11:
Agrees
to the general principles of the Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill
The
Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill
and Explanatory
Memorandum were laid before the Assembly on 16 April 2018.
The
report of Children, Young People and Education Committee on the Childcare
Funding (Wales) Bill was laid
before the Assembly on 17 July 2018.
Supporting Documents
Report
of the Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee
Report
of the Finance Committee
Letter
from the Minister for Children, Older People and Social Care to the Finance
Committee
Minutes:
The item started at 16.35
Voting on the
motion was deferred until Voting Time.
NDM6777 Huw Irranca-Davies (Ogmore)
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales in accordance with
Standing Order 26.11:
Agrees to the general principles of the Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill
The Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill and Explanatory Memorandum were laid
before the Assembly on 16 April 2018
The
result was as follows:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
41 |
0 |
11 |
52 |
The
motion was agreed.
Meeting: 18/09/2018 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)
Motion to agree the financial resolution in respect of the Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill
NDM6778 Julie
James (Swansea West)
To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales, for the purposes of any
provisions resulting from the Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill, agrees to any
increase in expenditure of a kind referred to in Standing Order 26.69, arising
in consequence of the Bill.
Minutes:
The item started at 17.33
Voting on the
motion under this item was deferred until Voting Time.
NDM6778 Julie James (Swansea West)
To propose that the
National Assembly for Wales, for the purposes of any provisions resulting from
the Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill, agrees to any increase in expenditure of a
kind referred to in Standing Order 26.69, arising in consequence of the Bill.
The result was as
follows:
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
41 |
8 |
3 |
52 |
The
motion was agreed.
Meeting: 17/09/2018 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)
7 Letter to the Llywydd from the Minister for Children, Older People and Social Care regarding the Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill
CLA(5)-21-18 – Paper 25 – Letter to the Llywydd
from the Minister for Children, Older People and Social Care, 10 July 2018
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
The
Committee noted the letter to the Llywydd along with the letter received from
the Minister earlier that day (circulated in hard copy) in response to the
Committee’s recommendations. Members noted that the Stage 1 Plenary debate on
the General Principles of the Bill is scheduled for the following day, 18
September. Members agreed that if the Minister’s further consideration of the
Committee recommendations resulted in significant amendments being made to the Bill,
the Committee may wish to consider the Bill at an appropriate point in time.
Meeting: 18/07/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
3 Letter from the Minister for Children, Older People and Social Care to the Presiding Officer - Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 12/07/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
4 Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - Additional information from the Minister for Children, Older People and Social Care following the meeting in 14 June
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 12/07/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
4 Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - Additional information from HM Revenue & Customs following the meeting on 24 May
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 12/07/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)
Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - Consideration of the draft report
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 84 , View reasons restricted (7/1)
- Restricted enclosure 85 , View reasons restricted (7/2)
Minutes:
7.1
The Committee considered the draft report. The report would be laid on
Wednesday 18th July.
Meeting: 12/07/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
4 Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - Additional information from the WLGA following the meeting on 6 June
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 12/07/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
4 Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - Additional information from Care Inspectorate Wales following meeting on 6 June
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 05/07/2018 - Finance Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 12)
12 Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill: Consideration of draft report
Paper
11 – Draft report
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 97 , View reasons restricted (12/1)
Minutes:
12.1 The Committee agreed the
report.
12.2 Mark Reckless AM absented himself from this
item.
Meeting: 04/07/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - Consideration of draft report
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 100 , View reasons restricted (3/1)
- Restricted enclosure 101 , View reasons restricted (3/2)
Minutes:
3.1
The Committee agreed the first part of the draft report. The second part of the
report would be considered at the next meeting.
Meeting: 28/06/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
3 Letter from the Welsh Language Commissioner - Childcare Offer
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 28/06/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - Consideration of the key issues
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 108 , View reasons restricted (6/1)
Minutes:
6.1
The Committee discussed the key issues. The draft report would be considered at
the next meeting.
Meeting: 28/06/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
3 Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - Additional information from Cwlwm following meeting on 24 May
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 28/06/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
3 Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - Additional information from Estyn following meeting on 6 June
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 25/06/2018 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)
Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill: Draft Report
CLA(5)-18-18 – Paper 13 – Draft Report
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 119 , View reasons restricted (7/1)
Minutes:
The
Committee considered and agreed the draft report.
Meeting: 18/06/2018 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill: Draft Report
CLA(5)-17-18 – Paper 10 – Draft Report
CLA(5)-17-18 – Paper 11 – Letter from the Chair
of the Children, Young People and Education Committee
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 122 , View reasons restricted (6/1)
- Restricted enclosure 123
Minutes:
The
Committee considered the draft report and agreed to consider a revised version
at the next meeting.
Meeting: 14/06/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
2 Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - evidence session 9
Welsh Government
Huw
Irranca – Davies AM, Minister for Children, Older People and Social Care
Owain Lloyd, Deputy
Director - Childcare, Play and Early Years Division
Nicola
Edwards, Head of Childcare Offer Development
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 127 , View reasons restricted (2/1)
Minutes:
2.1
The Committee heard evidence from the Minister for Children, Older People and
Social Care.
2.2
The Minister agreed to provide a note on the status and funding of the 10 hours
foundation phase support and the extent to which that is protected.
Meeting: 14/06/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
3 Additional information from Welsh Government - Temporary Exemption Period (TEP) in respect of the Childcare Offer for Wales
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 14/06/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
3 Letter from Flintshire County Council - Childcare Offer for Wales
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
The
Committee agreed to write to Flintshire County Council for further evidence on
the Childcare Offer.
Meeting: 14/06/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)
Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - consideration of the evidence
Minutes:
5.1
The Committee considered the evidence they had heard during the session.
Meeting: 13/06/2018 - Finance Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
3 Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill: Evidence session
Huw
Irranca-Davies AM, Minister for Children, Older People and Social Care
Owain
Lloyd, Deputy Director, Childcare, Play and Early Years Division, Welsh
Government
Faye
Gracey, Head of Policy Analysis, Welsh Government
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 141 , View reasons restricted (3/1)
Minutes:
3.1
The Committee took evidence from Huw Irranca-Davies AM, Minister for Children,
Older People and Social Care; Owain Lloyd, Deputy Director, Childcare, Play and
Early Years Division, Welsh Government; and Faye Gracey, Head of Policy
Analysis, Welsh Government on the Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill.
Meeting: 13/06/2018 - Finance Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)
Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill: Consideration of evidence
Minutes:
5.1
The Committee considered the evidence received.
Meeting: 06/06/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)
Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - consideration of the evidence
Minutes:
7.1
The Committee considered the evidence they had heard during the morning.
Meeting: 06/06/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
4 Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - evidence session 8
Welsh Local Government
Association and Association of Directors of Education in Wales
Esther
Thomas, Director of Education and Lifelong Learning, RCT
County Borough Council - ADEW
Catrin
Edwards, Head of Service Transformation RCT County Borough Council – ADEW
Catherine Davies, Lifelong
Learning Policy Officer (Children) – WLGA
Sarah Mutch, Education
Lead for Early Years and Partnerships - Caerphilly County Borough Council
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
4.1
The Committee heard evidence from WLGA and ADEW.
4.2
They agreed to provide a note on the following:
How
many local authorities give parents a choice between non-maintained and
maintained settings for accessing the early years
foundation phase entitlement.
The
hourly rates local authorities are paying to maintained and non-maintained
settings for providing the early years foundation
phase entitlement.
Meeting: 06/06/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
2 Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - evidence session 6
Estyn
Claire
Morgan, Strategic Director
Mererid
Wyn Williams, Assistant Director
Jane
Rees, HM Inspector
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 153 , View reasons restricted (2/1)
- CYPE(5)-17-18 - Paper 1, item 2
PDF 170 KB View as HTML (2/2) 16 KB
Minutes:
2.1
The Committee heard evidence from Estyn.
2.2
They agreed to provide clarification on whether the 35000 children within the
cohort included both autumn and summer born children.
Meeting: 06/06/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)
5 Letter from the Minister for Children, Older People and Social Care - further information following meeting on 16 May
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 06/06/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
3 Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - evidence session 7
Care Inspectorate Wales
and Social Care Wales
Gemma
Halliday, Workforce Development Manager – Social Care Wales
Kevin
Barker, Head of Childcare and Play Inspection – Care Inspectorate Wales
Gill
Huws-John, Senior Manager Childcare and Play Inspection - Care Inspectorate
Wales
Supporting documents:
- CYPE(5)-17-18 - Paper 2, item 3
PDF 301 KB View as HTML (3/1) 33 KB
- CYPE(5)-17-18 - Paper 3, item 3
PDF 339 KB
Minutes:
3.1
The Committee heard evidence from CIW and SCW.
3.2
CIW agreed to share the detail of the results of the evaluation of the
Estyn-CIW joint inspection framework pilot.
Meeting: 24/05/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
3 Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - evidence session 4
Chwarae
Teg
Cerys
Furlong, Chief Executive
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
3.1
The Committee heard evidence from Chwarae Teg.
3.2
The Committee agreed to write to the Minister for further information on the ‘grace
period’.
Meeting: 24/05/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
2 Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - evidence session 3
Cwlwm
Claire
Protheroe, Direct Services Manager (Wales) - PACEY Cymru
Jane
O’Toole, Chief Executive Officer - Clybiau Plant Cymru Kids Clubs
Jane
Alexander, Chief Executive Officer - Wales Pre-school Providers Association
Angharad
Starr, Project Manager – Mudiad Meithrin
Sandra
Welsby, National Manager – National Days Nurseries Association (NDNA) Cymru
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 171 , View reasons restricted (2/1)
- CYPE(5)-16-18 - Paper 1 - Cwlwm, item 2
PDF 226 KB View as HTML (2/2) 28 KB
- CYPE(5)-16-18 - Paper 2 - Mudiad Meithrin (Welsh Only), item 2
PDF 225 KB View as HTML (2/3) 27 KB
- Restricted enclosure 174 , View reasons restricted (2/4)
- CYPE(5)-16-18 - Paper 3 - Clybiau Plant Cymru Kids' Club, item 2
PDF 228 KB View as HTML (2/5) 32 KB
- CYPE(5)-16-18 - Paper 4 - Wales Pre-school Providers Association, item 2
PDF 208 KB View as HTML (2/6) 23 KB
- CYPE(5)-16-18 - Paper 5 - PACEY Cymru, item 2
PDF 273 KB View as HTML (2/7) 37 KB
- CYPE(5)-16-18 – Paper 6 - National Days Nurseries Association (NDNA) Cymru, item 2
PDF 88 KB View as HTML (2/8) 25 KB
Minutes:
2.1
The Committee heard evidence from Cwlwm.
2.2
Cwlwm agreed to provide a list of local authority charges for Foundation Phase Childcare.
Meeting: 24/05/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
4 Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - evidence session 5
HM Revenue &
Customs
Phil Mattacks, Tax Free Childcare Design Engagement &
Rollout Team, Transformation
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
4.1
The Committee heard evidence from HM Revenue & Customs.
4.2
HMRC agreed to provide information on customer satisfaction rates in relation
to the HMRC online portal and childcare offer/tax-free credit arrangements.
Meeting: 24/05/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)
Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - consideration of the evidence
Minutes:
7.1
The Committee considered the evidence heard during the morning.
Meeting: 16/05/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - Consideration of the evidence
Minutes:
6.1
The Committee considered the evidence they had heard.
Meeting: 16/05/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
3 Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - evidence session 2
Sally
Holland, Children’s Commissioner for Wales
Rachel
Thomas, Head of Policy and Public Affairs, Office of the Children’s
Commissioner for Wales
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
3.1
The Committee heard evidence from the Children’s Commissioner.
Meeting: 16/05/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
2 Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - evidence session 1
Welsh
Government
Huw
Irranca-Davies AM, Minister for Children and Social Care
Owain Lloyd, Deputy
Director - Childcare, Play and Early Years Division
Tracy Hull, Lawyer - Social
Care Team
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 194 , View reasons restricted (2/1)
Minutes:
2.1
The Committee heard evidence from the Minister for Children and Social Care.
2.2
The Minister agreed to provide the following:
A note on the family incomes of those accessing childcare support under
the current pilot;
A
copy of guidance for Early Implementer Local Authorities.
Meeting: 14/05/2018 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 11)
Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill: Consideration of evidence
Minutes:
The
Committee considered the evidence received.
Meeting: 14/05/2018 - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 8)
8 Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill: Evidence session with the Member in Charge
Huw
Irranca-Davies AM, Minister for Children and Social Care;
Owain
Lloyd, Welsh Government;
Tracey
Hull, Welsh Government
CLA(5)-14-18 – Briefing
Childcare
Funding (Wales) Bill, as introduced (PDF 79KB)
Explanatory
Memorandum (PDF 1MB)
Statement
of Policy Intent (PDF 229KB)
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 200 , View reasons restricted (8/1)
Minutes:
The
Committee took evidence from the Member in Charge of the Bill.
Meeting: 02/05/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
4 Letter from the Chair of the Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee on the Childcare Offer
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 18/04/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)
Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill - Consideration of the approach
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 207 , View reasons restricted (5/1)
Minutes:
5.1
The Committee agreed the approach to the Bill.
Meeting: 22/03/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
Childcare Funding (Wales) Bill timetable
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 210 , View reasons restricted (6/1)
Minutes:
6.1
The Committee considered the timetable.