Meetings

Inquiry into Childhood Obesity

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.

Note: Meeting Agenda can change at short notice. Particularly where future meeting dates are indicated more than a week in advance. Please check before planning to attend a Committee Meeting that the item you are interested in has not been moved.

Meeting: 11/06/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 5)

5 Correspondence from the Minister for Economy, Science and Transport to the Chair of the Petitions committee

CYPE(4)-16-14 – Paper to note 3

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Meeting: 13/03/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 5)

Inquiry into Childhood Obesity - consideration of draft report

Supporting documents:

  • Restricted enclosure 6

Minutes:

Subject to some minor amendments the Committee agreed the draft report.


Meeting: 05/03/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 8)

8 Submission from Sport Wales for the inquiry into childhood obesity

CYPE(4)-06-14 – Paper to note 10

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Meeting: 05/03/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 8)

8 Letter from the Chair of the Petitions Committee

CYPE(4)-06-14 – Paper to note 9

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Meeting: 05/03/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 7)

Inquiry into Childhood Obesity - Consideration of draft report

CYPE(4)-06-14 – Private paper 6

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Minutes:

The Committee considered the draft report.  This will be considered again at the meeting on 13 March.


Meeting: 05/03/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 8)

8 Additional information for the inquiry into childhood obesity from the WLGA following the meeting on 15 January

CYPE(4)-06-14 – Paper to note 8

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Meeting: 12/02/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 5)

Inquiry into Childhood Obesity - Consideration of Draft Report

CYPE(4)-04-14 – Private Paper 3

Supporting documents:

  • Restricted enclosure 24

Minutes:

The Committee considered the draft report.  This will be considered again at the meeting on 5 March.


Meeting: 06/02/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 3)

3 Additional information from the Minister for Health and Social Services following the meeting on 15 January

CYPE(4)-03-14 – Paper to note 3

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Minutes:

A copy of a letter from the Minister for Economy, Science and Transport to the Petitions Committee which related to food takeaway outlets would be circulated to Members.


Meeting: 06/02/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 3)

3 Additional Information from Public Health Wales following the meeting on 4 December 2013

CYPE(4)-03-14 – Paper to note 2

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Meeting: 15/01/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 2)

2 Inquiry into Childhood Obesity - Evidence session 3

Welsh Local Government Association

CYP(4)-01-14 – Paper 1

 

Dr Chris Llewelyn, Director Lifelong Learning

Peter Gomer, Policy lead on sports and physical activity

Daisy Seabourne, Lifelong Learning Policy Manager

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Minutes:

The Committee took evidence from the WLGA. They agreed to provide the following:

 

All Wales Obesity Pathway

 

Examples of integrated planning between local authorities, health partners and third sector organisations and if availble any evaluation framework.

 

Further evidence of educational and motivational programmes available for families.

 

Local government representation on partnership boards.

 

Child Measurement Programme

 

Processes in place to share information between Local Authorities and flying start areas including information on approaches to deal with individual cases.

 

Change4Life   

 

Further information on the operation of its sister scheme Start 4 Life.

 

Appetite for Life

 

The percentage of school children in Wales who take up school meals.

 

How current resource implications on local authorities might affect current obesity programmes.   


Meeting: 15/01/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 3)

3 Inquiry into Childhood Obesity - Evidence session 4

Welsh Government

CYP(4)-01-14 – Paper 2

 

Mark Drakeford, Minister for Health and Social Servcies

Dr Ruth Hussey, Chief Medical Officer

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Minutes:

The Committee took evidence from the Minister and the Chief Medical Officer.  The Committee agreed to send the questions that were not asked for a written response.


Meeting: 04/12/2013 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 4)

4 Inquiry into Childhood Obesity - Evidence Session 2

Local Health Boards

CYP(4)- 32-13 – Paper 3

 

Andrea Basu, Community Development Dietitian Team Lead - Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board  

Lisa Williams, All Wales Nutrition Training Facilitator – Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

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Minutes:

The Committee took evidence from dieticians from Local Health Boards.


Meeting: 04/12/2013 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 3)

3 Inquiry into Childhood Obesity - Evidence session 1

Public Health Wales

CYP(4)-32-13 – Paper 2

 

Dr Angela Tinkler, Consultant in Public Health

Dr Julie Bishop, Consultant in Public Health

 

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee took evidence from Public Health Wales.  They agreed to provide:

 

Findings from the National Public Health Wales workshop, focusing on level 3 of the Pathway; and

 

Further information on the implementation of the Appetite for Life scheme across local authorities.


Meeting: 21/03/2013 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 3.)

Selecting witnesses for the Inquiry into Obesity