Agenda and minutes

1.1 The Chair welcomed everyone to the Committee. Apologies were received from Dafydd Elis-Thomas; there was no substitution.

·       Jeff Cuthbert AM, Deputy Minister for Skills

·       Teresa Holdsworth - Deputy Director Youth Engagement and Employment Division, Welsh Government

·       Suzanne Chisholm - Head of Supporting Young People, Welsh Government

2.1 The Chair welcomed Jeff Cuthbert AM, Deputy Minister for Skills, Welsh Government, Teresa Holdsworth - Deputy Director Youth Engagement and Employment Division, Welsh Government, and Suzanne Chisholm - Head of Supporting Young People to the Committee, Welsh Government. Members questioned the Deputy Minister on the progress made since the Enterprise and Learning Committee published its report on Young People not in Education, Employment or Training in October 2010.

The Deputy Minister for Skills agreed to supply the Committee with more detailed information and figures on how many schemes are actively being pursued to address Young People Not in Education, Employment or Training.

3.1 The Chair moved a motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public for the remainder of the meeting.

3.2 The Committee agreed the motion, and moved into private session.

4.1 The committee agreed the report subject to a few minor amendments.

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