Meetings
P-06-1251 Secure the Right to Remote Access for Disabled and Neurodivergent People
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Meeting: 11/07/2022 - Petitions Committee (Item 4)
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Supporting documents:
- Cover sheet, item 4
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- Correspondence from the Higher Education and Funding Council, 17 May 2022, item 4
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Minutes:
The Committee considered correspondence on the petition and agreed to thank Hefcw for their thorough responses to the Committee and noted while there are benefits for remote working, there are also negatives for others. They emphasises that universities should work with their students to ensure that they are meeting the needs of all students. In doing so, Members agreed to close the petition and thank the petitioner.
Meeting: 09/05/2022 - Petitions Committee (Item 3)
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Supporting documents:
- Cover sheet, item 3
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- Correspondence from the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales, 26 April 2022, item 3
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Minutes:
The Committee considered the petition and agreed keep a watching brief pending the second stage of the report from the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales.
Meeting: 07/03/2022 - Petitions Committee (Item 3)
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Supporting documents:
- Research Brief, item 3
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- Correspondence from the Minister for Health and Social Services, 09 February 2022, item 3
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- Correspondence from the Petitioner, 28 February 2022, item 3
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Minutes:
Joel James MS declared the following relevant interest under Standing Order 17.24A:
He knows a family members who has fibromyalgia.
The Committee considered the correspondence received and agreed to write to Higher Education Funding Council for Wales asking how they have supported Universities and colleges and ask what discussions have there been about making as many courses as possible accessible through remote access.