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Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill

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Meeting: 26/11/2014 - Plenary - Fourth Assembly (Item 4.)

Stage 1 Debate on the Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill

NDM5628 Bethan Jenkins (South Wales West)

 

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales in accordance with Standing Order 26.11:

 

Agrees to the general principles of the Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill.

 

The Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill and Explanatory Memorandum were laid before the Assembly on 15 July 2014.

 

The report of the Children, Young People and Education Committee on the Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill was laid before the Assembly on 14 November 2014.

 

Supporting Documents

 

The Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill

Explanatory Memorandum

Children, Young People and Education Committee’s Report

Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee’s Report

 

Decision:

The item started at 16.00

 

NDM5628 Bethan Jenkins (South Wales West)

 

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales in accordance with Standing Order 26.11:

 

Agrees to the general principles of the Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill.

 

The Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill and Explanatory Memorandum were laid before the Assembly on 15 July 2014.

 

The report of the Children, Young People and Education Committee on the Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill was laid before the Assembly on 14 November 2014.

 

The motion was withdrawn in accordance with Standing Order 12.27.

 

Meeting: 10/11/2014 - Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 7)

Final Report Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill

CLA(4)-27-14 – Paper 13 – Final Report

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Meeting: 05/11/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 5)

Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill - Consideration of draft report

CYPE(4)-26-14 – private paper 7

Minutes:

Subject to a few minor amendments the Committee agreed the draft report.

Meeting: 05/11/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 3)

3 Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill - Letter from Bethan Jenkins following the meeting on 9 October

CYPE(4)-26-14 – paper to note 1

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Meeting: 05/11/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 3)

3 Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill - Letter from the Minister for Education and Skills following the meeting on 1 October

CYPE(4)-26-14 – paper to note 2

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Meeting: 03/11/2014 - Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 4)

Draft Report Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill

CLA(4)-26-14 – Paper 15 – Draft Report

 

CLA(4)-26-14 – Paper  16 – Letter from the Minister, 16 September

CLA(4)-26-14 – Paper   17– Letter from Bethan Jenkins AM

CLA(4)-26-14 – Paper  18 – Letter from the Minister,18 October

 

 

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Meeting: 23/10/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 6)

Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill - Consideration of key issues

CYPE(4)-25-14 – Private paper 4

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Minutes:

The Committee considered a paper on the key issues.  The draft report would be considered at the next meeting.

Meeting: 09/10/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 2)

2 Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 10

CYPE(4)-24-14 – paper 1

 

Bethan Jenkins AM, Member in Charge

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Minutes:

The Committee heard evidence from Bethan Jenkins AM.

Meeting: 09/10/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 3)

3 Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill - letter from the Minister for Public Services

CYPE(4)-24-14 – paper to note 3

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Meeting: 09/10/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 3)

3 Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill - letter from the Minister for Health and Social Services

CYPE(4)-24-14 – paper to note 2

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Meeting: 06/10/2014 - Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 2)

2 Evidence in relation to the Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill

(Indicative time 1.00pm)

 

 

Lesley Griffiths AM, Minister for Communities and Tackling Poverty

 

CLA(4)-24-14 – Paper 1 – Letter from the Minister, 16 September 2014

CLA(4)-24-14 – Paper 2 – Letter from the Bethan Jenkins AM, Member in Charge

CLA(4)-24-14 – Research Service Briefing

CLA(4)-24-14 – Legal Advice Note

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Minutes:

The Committee took evidence from Lesley Griffiths AM, Minister for Communities and Tackling Poverty.

 

Meeting: 01/10/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 4)

4 Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 9

Estyn
CYPE(4)-23-14 – paper 5

 

Ann Keane, HM Chief Inspector

Meilyr Rowlands, Strategic Director

Catherine Evans, HM Inspector

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Minutes:

The Committee heard evidence from Estyn.

Meeting: 01/10/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 3)

3 Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 8

Citizens Advice Cymru and Money Advice Service
CYPE(4)-23-14 – paper 3
CYPE(4)-23-14 – paper 4

 

Lindsey Kearton - Policy Officer, Citizens Advice Cymru

Lee Phillips - Wales Manager, Money Advice Service

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Minutes:

The Committee heard evidence from Citizens Advice Cymru and the Money Advice Service.  The Money Advice Service agreed to provide Educational Psychologists research on brain development.

Meeting: 01/10/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 2)

2 Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 7

Welsh Government

CYPE(4)-23-14 – Paper 1
CYPE(4)-23-14- Paper 2

 

Lesley Griffiths AM, Minister for Communities and Tackling Poverty

Huw Lewis AM, Minister for Education and Skills

Eleanor Marks, Deputy Director of Communities Division

Katie Wilson, Lawyer

Kevin Griffiths, Head of Core Subjects – Curriculum

Ceri Planchant, Lawyer

 

 

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Minutes:

The Committee heard evidence from the Minister for Communities and Tackling Poverty and the Minster for Education and Skills.  The Minister for Education and Skills agreed to provide the following:

 

The provision in ITT and support programmes available for the LNF and Maths programme of study;

 

The levels of funding set aside for ITT and CPD that take into account the improved standards in LNF and the numeracy G.C.S.E;

 

Timetable of the evaluation of the LNF.

Meeting: 25/09/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 3)

3 Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 5

Wales Illegal Money Lending Unit

CYPE(4)-22-14 – Paper 2

 

Stephen Grey, Investigations Manager

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Minutes:

The Committee heard evidence from the Wales Illegal money Lending Unit.

Meeting: 25/09/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 2)

2 Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 4

NAHT and ASCL

CYPE(4)-22-14 – Paper 1

 

Robin Hughes, ASCL Cymru Secretary

Dr Chris Howard, Acting Director, NAHT Cymru

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Minutes:

The Committee heard evidence from NAHT and ASCL.

Meeting: 25/09/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 4)

4 Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 6

Association of British Credit Unions Limited

CYPE(4)-22-14 – Paper 3

 

Matt Bland, Policy Manager

Delyth Shearing, Manager of Merthyr Tydfil Credit Union

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Minutes:

The Committee heard evidence from the Association of Credit Unions.

Meeting: 25/09/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 5)

5 Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill - Letter from Minister for Communities and Tackling Poverty to the Chair of the Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee

CYPE(4)-22-14 – Paper to note 7

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Meeting: 24/09/2014 - Finance Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 7)

Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill: Financial Implications of the Bill

FIN(4)-15-14 paper 2

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Minutes:

7.1 Members considered the briefing paper on the Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill and agreed they would not invite Bethan Jenkins AM, the Member in Charge, to answer questions on the financial implications of the Bill at this stage.  

 

7.2 Ann Jones agreed to update the Committee on the financial scrutiny of the Bill as it undertakes its Stage 1scruinty in the Children, Young People and Education Committee.

Meeting: 22/09/2014 - Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 5)

5 Evidence in relation to the Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill

(Indicative time 2.15pm)

 

Bethan Jenkins AM, Member in Charge of the Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill;

 

CLA(4)-22-14 – Paper 9 – Letter from the Minister for Communities and Tackling Poverty

CLA(4)-22-14 – Research Service Briefing

CLA(4)-22-14 – Legal Advice Note

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Minutes:

The Committee took evidence from Bethan Jenkins AM in relation to the Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill.

Meeting: 17/09/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 2)

Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 1

Bethan Jenkins AM, Member in Charge

Supporting documents:

  • Restricted enclosure 87

Minutes:

The Committee heard evidence from Bethan Jenkins AM.  The Member agreed to provide a note regarding Section 12 of the Bill, specifically on how local authorities are to develop and maintain a list of sources of advice and how could they ensure that the advice is reliable.

Meeting: 17/09/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 4)

4 Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 3

Wales Co-operative Centre

CYPE(4)-21-14 – Paper 2

 

Jocelle Lovell, Project Manager

Dave Brown, Director for Strategy

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee heard evidence from the Wales Co-operative Centre.

Meeting: 17/09/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 3)

3 Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill - Evidence session 2

Association of Directors of Education in Wales (ADEW)

CYPE(4)- 21-14 – Paper 1

 

Eifion Evans, Director of Education from Ceredigion and the Chair of the ADEW

Pierre Bernhard-Grout, ADEW Executive Officer

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Minutes:

The Committee heard evidence from the Association of Directors of Education in Wales (ADEW)

Meeting: 17/07/2014 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 7)

Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill - Approach to stage 1

CYPE(4)-20-14 – Private paper 5

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

Members considered and agreed the approach to stage 1.  A consultation would run over the summer.

Meeting: 16/07/2014 - Plenary - Fourth Assembly (Item 4.)

Statement by Bethan Jenkins: Introduction of a Member proposed Bill – Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill

 

Supporting Documents

Financial Education and Inclusion (Wales) Bill

Explanatory Memorandum

 

Decision:

The item started at 15.15

 

 

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