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P-05-821 Reintroduce educational support funding for MEAS and the TES to local authorities
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Meeting: 07/05/2019 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
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3 P-05-821 Reintroduce educational support funding for MEAS and the TES to local authorities
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
The Committee agreed to close the petition in light
of the Welsh Government’s reinstatement of grant funding for these services in 2018-19
and 2019-20, and the scrutiny of the
Welsh Government’s budget undertaken by the Children, Young People and
Education Committee, including the
Education Improvement Grant.
Meeting: 18/10/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
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3 Letter from the Chair of the Petitions Committee - Petition P-05-821 Reintroduce educational support funding for MEAS and the TES to local authorities
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 25/09/2018 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
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3 P-05-821 Reintroduce educational support funding to MEAS and the TES to Neath Port Talbot CBC
Supporting documents:
- Cover sheet, item 3 PDF 39 KB View as HTML (3/1) 7 KB
- 06.08.18 Correspondence - Cabinet Secretary for Education to the Chair, item 3 PDF 207 KB
- 14.09.18 Correspondence - Petitioner to the Committee, item 3 PDF 120 KB View as HTML (3/3) 14 KB
Minutes:
The
Committee considered correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Education and
the petitioner and agreed to share a copy of the Children, Young People and
Education Committee’s report on this issue. The Committee also agreed to write
to the CYPE Committee to highlight the petition in light of that Committee’s
upcoming scrutiny of the Welsh Government budget for 2019/20.
Meeting: 03/07/2018 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
- Webcast for 03/07/2018 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd
- Transcript for 03/07/2018 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd
2 P-05-821 Reintroduce educational support funding to MEAS and the TES to Neath Port Talbot CBC
Supporting documents:
- Cover sheet, item 2 PDF 39 KB View as HTML (2/1) 7 KB
- Research brief, item 2 PDF 137 KB View as HTML (2/2) 60 KB
- 12.06.18 Correspondence - Cabinet Secretary for Education to the Chair, item 2 PDF 140 KB
- 27.06.27 Correspondence - Petitioner to the Committee, item 2 PDF 358 KB
Minutes:
Members
considered the petition for the first time and agreed to write back to the
Cabinet Secretary for Education to ask for details of:
- for
further information about the formula used to allocate funds to each local
authority under the EIG and the transitional arrangements recently
announced;
- for
details of what consultation was undertaken with councils or stakeholders
prior to the decision to mainstream support for ethnic minority, Gypsy,
Roma and Traveller learners; and
- how
the Welsh Government intends to monitor the impact of this change and the
continued provision of support by local authorities.