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P-05-1080 Introduce anti-racist teaching materials to children in schools in Wales to reduce hate crimes

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Meeting: 09/05/2022 - Petitions Committee (Item 4)

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Minutes:

The paper was noted.


Meeting: 20/09/2021 - Petitions Committee (Item 3)

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The Committee considered this petition alongside petition P-05-1000 Make it compulsory for Black and POC UK histories to be taught in the Welsh education curriculum and agreed to welcome the fact that the Working Group’s comprehensive report and 51 recommendations were accepted by the Education Minister in March 2021 and:

  • that both petitions have been successful in highlighting the need for improved knowledge and understanding of the experiences and contributions of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Communities within the Welsh Curriculum,
  • to thank the petitioner for raising these important issues and close the petitions; and
  • In closing the petition, members agreed to write to the Minister for an update on implementing the recommendations at the end of March 2022, agreeing to share that response with the petitioners.

 

 


Meeting: 16/03/2021 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

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This petition was considered alongside petition P-05-1000 Make it compulsory for Black and POC UK histories to be taught in the Welsh education curriculum.

 

The Committee considered correspondence on the petitions and agreed to pass the petitions to its successor committee following the Senedd election to enable it to continue to scrutinise the development of new teaching resources and professional learning needs.


Meeting: 12/01/2021 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

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The Committee considered the petition for the first time and agreed to:

 

·         group the petition with petition P-05-1000 Make it compulsory for Black and POC UK histories to be taught in the Welsh education curriculum, and consider them together in the future;

·         await further comments from the petitioner following the response to the petition provided by the Minister for Education; and

·         write to Show Racism the Red Card to ask them for further information about their work in relation to racism and the Welsh education system referenced in the Racism in Wales? report, and seek their views on the issues raised by this petition and P-05-1000.