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P-04-432 : Stop the Army Recruiting in Schools
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Meeting: 30/09/2015 - Plenary - Fourth Assembly (Item 4.)
Debate on a Petitions Committee Report - Stop the Army Recruiting in Schools
NDM5828 William Powell
(Mid and West Wales)
To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
Notes
the report of the Petitions Committee on the petition, 'Stop the army
recruiting in schools', which was laid in the Table Office on 19 June 2015.
The
Welsh Government's response to the report was laid in the Table Office on 23
September 2015.
Supporting Documents
Decision:
The item started at 16.06
NDM5828 William Powell (Mid
and West Wales)
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
Notes the report of the Petitions Committee on the petition, 'Stop the
army recruiting in schools', which was laid in the Table Office on 19 June
2015.
The Welsh Government's response to the report was laid in the Table
Office on 23 September 2015.
The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.
Meeting: 10/12/2013 - Petitions Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 3)
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Supporting documents:
- Cover sheet, item 3 PDF 22 KB View as HTML (3/1) 7 KB
- 08.08.2013 Correspondence - Careers Wales to the Chair, item 3 PDF 532 KB
- 02.12.2013 Correspondence - Petitioner to the Chair, item 3 PDF 165 KB
Minutes:
The Committee considered
correspondence on the petition and agreed to summarise the
Committee’s consideration of the petition and the wider issues and bring this
to a future meeting of the Committee.
Meeting: 26/11/2013 - Petitions Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 2)
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Supporting documents:
- Cover sheet, item 2 PDF 22 KB View as HTML (2/1) 7 KB
- Draft transcript, item 2 PDF 159 KB View as HTML (2/2) 47 KB
Minutes:
Members discussed the evidence heard on 11 November and agreed to summarise the Committee’s consideration of the petition and expand on the wider issues, including the role of the Careers Service are providing in schools.
Meeting: 11/11/2013 - Petitions Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 8)
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Supporting documents:
- Cover sheet, item 8 PDF 22 KB View as HTML (8/1) 7 KB
- 30.09.2013 Correspondence - Ministry of Defence to the Chair, item 8 PDF 927 KB
Minutes:
Members discussed
the evidence which was gathered by speaking to a group of pupils informally.
Alex Barons, one of the staff, and Daisy Major, Holly Hinson and Sebastian Collings, pupils from Prestatyn
High School contributed towards the discussion.
The Committee noted its
gratitude to the pupils and staff they had met at Prestatyn
High School and to the school for its warm welcome and help.
Meeting: 02/07/2013 - Petitions Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 2)
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Supporting documents:
Minutes:
Members discussed the evidence session on 2 June and agreed to;
- write to the Ministry of Defence seeking more information on the desired ‘outputs’ from engagement with young people in schools;
- engage with Rhyl High School, either through a visit or taking video evidence, to look at their engagement with the armed forces; and
- write to Careers Wales
asking for information on what other types of employers go into schools.
Meeting: 18/06/2013 - Petitions Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 8)
8 P-04-432 Stop the Army Recruiting in Schools: Evidence Session
Arfon Rhys, Lead Petitioner
Sara Hawys, Ban Schoolyard Recruitment
Emma Sangster, Forces Watch
Supporting documents:
- Cover sheet, item 8 PDF 5 KB View as HTML (8/1) 7 KB
- 27.05.2013 - Supporting information for the evidence session, item 8 PDF 1 MB
Minutes:
Arfon Rhys, Sara Hawys and Emma Sangster answered questions from the Committee.
Emma Sangster agreed to provide the Committee with further details on the level of armed forces activity by local authority areas in Wales.
Meeting: 30/04/2013 - Petitions Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 3)
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Supporting documents:
- Cover sheet, item 3 PDF 5 KB View as HTML (3/1) 7 KB
- Consultation Response – PET(4) SAR 01 Reverend Gwynn ap Gwilym, item 3 PDF 114 KB View as HTML (3/2) 7 KB
- Consultation Response – PET(4) SAR 02 Fellowship of Reconciliation, item 3 PDF 136 KB View as HTML (3/3) 9 KB
- Consultation Response - PET(4) SAR 03 Children's Commissioner for Wales, item 3 PDF 624 KB
- Consultation Response – PET(4) SAR 04 Dr Kelvin Mason, item 3 PDF 101 KB View as HTML (3/5) 4 KB
- Consultation Response – PET(4) SAR 05 ASCL Cymru, item 3 PDF 141 KB View as HTML (3/6) 17 KB
- Consultation Response – PET(4) SAR 06 BAN Schoolyard Recruitment, item 3 PDF 834 KB
- Consultation Response – PET(4) SAR 07 Dr Gwyn Williams, item 3 PDF 100 KB View as HTML (3/8) 5 KB
- Consultation Response – PET(4) SAR 08 Dorian Williams, item 3 PDF 108 KB View as HTML (3/9) 8 KB
- Consultation Response – PET(4) SAR 09 Meeting of Friends in Wales, item 3 PDF 138 KB View as HTML (3/10) 23 KB
- Consultation Response – PET(4) SAR 10 Tim Hart, item 3 PDF 137 KB View as HTML (3/11) 5 KB
- Consultation Response – PET(4) SAR 11 John Williams, item 3 PDF 92 KB View as HTML (3/12) 3 KB
- Consultation Response – PET(4) SAR 12 Llandrindod and Pales Local Quaker Meeting, item 3 PDF 100 KB View as HTML (3/13) 435 KB
- Consultation Response – PET(4) SAR 13 Vale Youth Forum, item 3 PDF 112 KB View as HTML (3/14) 8 KB
- Consultation Response – PET(4) SAR 14 Reverend R. G. Morris, item 3 PDF 96 KB View as HTML (3/15) 3 KB
- Consultation Response – PET(4) SAR 15 Hefin Jones, item 3 PDF 26 KB View as HTML (3/16) 4 KB
- Consultation Response – PET(4) SAR 16 ATL Cymru, item 3 PDF 90 KB View as HTML (3/17) 11 KB
- Consultation Response – PET(4) SAR 17 Amie Duggan, item 3 PDF 96 KB View as HTML (3/18) 6 KB
- Consultation Response – PET(4) SAR 18 Reserve Forces’ & Cadets’ Association for Wales, item 3 PDF 290 KB View as HTML (3/19) 32 KB
- Consultation Response – PET(4) SAR 19 anonymous, item 3 PDF 97 KB View as HTML (3/20) 6 KB
- Consultation Response – PET(4) SAR 20 West Carmarthen Association of Independent Churches, item 3 PDF 327 KB View as HTML (3/21) 9 KB
- Consultation Response – PET(4) SAR 21 UCAC, item 3 PDF 348 KB View as HTML (3/22) 19 KB
- Consultation Response – PET(4) SAR 22 Jill Evans MEP, item 3 PDF 11 KB View as HTML (3/23) 14 KB
- Consultation Response - PET(4) SAR 23 WLGA, item 3 PDF 523 KB
- Consultation Response - PET(4) SAR 24 ForcesWatch, item 3 PDF 95 KB
- Consultation Response - PET(4) SAR 25 Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council, item 3 PDF 581 KB
- Consultation Response - PET(4) SAR 26 S.W. Edwards, item 3 PDF 155 KB View as HTML (3/27) 6 KB
- Consultation Response - PET(4) SAR 27 M.Angharad Roberts, item 3 PDF 82 KB View as HTML (3/28) 4 KB
- Consultation Response - PET(4) SAR 28 Child Soldiers, item 3 PDF 6 MB
- Consultation Response - PET(4) SAR 29 Conwy County Peace Group, item 3 PDF 921 KB
- Consultation Response - PET(4) SAR 30 Mererid Hopwood, item 3 PDF 66 KB View as HTML (3/31) 10 KB
Minutes:
The Committee considered the consultation responses on the petition and agreed to take oral evidence.
Meeting: 15/01/2013 - Petitions Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 3)
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Supporting documents:
- Coversheet, item 3 PDF 5 KB View as HTML (3/1) 7 KB
- 04.12.12 Correspondence - Deputy Minister for Skills to Chair, item 3 PDF 94 KB
- 14.12.12 Correspondence - Petitioner to Chair, item 3 PDF 149 KB View as HTML (3/3) 12 KB
Minutes:
The
Committee discussed the petition and agreed to launch a public written
consultation on the petition. Dependent on the consultation responses the Committee
may hold oral evidence sessions.
Meeting: 06/11/2012 - Petitions Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 2)
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Supporting documents:
Minutes:
The Committee considered this petition for the first time and agreed to:
Write to the Minister for Education and Skills to seek his views on the petition;
Request a Research Service briefing on the issues raised by the petition.