Meetings
Pre-appointment hearing of the Children Commissioner for Wales
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: 16/05/2022 - Equality and Social Justice Committee (Item 4)
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4 Letter from the Chair of the Children, Young People and Education Committee to the Minister for Social Justice regarding powers of the Children’s Commissioner for Wales
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Members noted the correspondence.
Meeting: 10/03/2022 - Children, Young People and Education Committee (Item 6)
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6 Pre-appointment hearing of the Children Commissioner for Wales
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Meeting: 13/12/2021 - Children, Young People and Education Committee (Item 7)
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Children's Commissioner for Wales pre-appointment hearing - Committee discussion
Minutes:
7.1 The Committee considered evidence heard in the session with the preferred candidate.
7.2 Due to reporting timescales the Members agreed to consider and agree the report on the pre-appointment hearing electronically. The report would be laid in the New Year.
Meeting: 13/12/2021 - Children, Young People and Education Committee (Item 6)
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Children's Commissioner for Wales pre-appointment hearing
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Minutes:
6.1 The Chair noted for this item apologies had been received from Laura Ann Jones MS and Sian Gwenllian MS. Both had been part of the cross-party recruitment panel for the post, and had therefore agreed they should not be present for items relating to the pre-appointment hearing. Sioned Williams MS substituted for Sian.
6.2 The Committee scrutinised the Welsh Government’s preferred candidate.