Agenda and minutes

Venue: Committee Room 1 - Senedd. View directions

Contact: Marc Wyn Jones 

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(09.30)

1.

Introductions, apologies and substitutions

Minutes:

The Chair welcomed Members and the Public to the meeting.  Apologies were received from Simon Thomas and Rebecca Evans.

(09.30 - 10.30)

2.

Inquiry into Educational Outcomes for Children from Low Income Households - Evidence session 1

CYP(4)-29-13 – Paper 1 - Estyn

 

Ann Keane, HM Chief Inspector

Meilyr Rowlands, Strategic Director

Simon Brown, Strategic Director

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee took evidence from representatives from Estyn.  They agreed to provide comments on plans to modify the banding formula to reflect closing the attainment gap for children on free school meals and to respond in writing to questions that were not asked during the session.

(10.30 - 11.30)

3.

Inquiry into Educational Outcomes for Children from Low Income Households - Evidence Session 2

CYP(4)- 29-13 – Paper 2

 

Professor David Egan

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee took evidence from Professor David Egan.  He agreed to respond in writing to the questions that were not asked during the session.

4.

Papers to note

Minutes:

The papers were noted.

4a

Welsh Government Draft Budget 2014 - 2015 - Correspondence from the Minister for Education and Skills

CYP(4)-29-13 – Paper to Note 3

Supporting documents:

(11.30 - 12.30)

6.

Education (Wales) Bill - Stage 1 - Draft Report

CYP(4)-29-13 – Private paper 4

Minutes:

Subject to minor amendments the Committee agreed the draft report.