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1.

Introductions, apologies and substitutions

Minutes:

1.1 Apologies were received from Dafydd Elis-Thomas and Gwenda Thomas.

(09.30-10.15)

2.

Employment opportunities for people over 50 - CollegesWales and WEA Cymru

Dr Greg Walker, Chief Executive, CollegesWales

Maggi Dawson MBE, Chief Executive, WEA Cymru

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Minutes:

2.1 The Committee took evidence from Dr Greg Walker and Maggi Dawson MBE.

(10.15-11.00)

3.

Employment opportunities for people over 50 - National Training Federation Wales

Jeff Protheroe, Operations Manager, National Training Federation Wales

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.1 The Committee took evidence from Jeff Protheroe, National Training Federation Wales.

3.2 The National Training Federation Wales agreed to ask their providers about the level of their involvement in the Lift programme.

(11.10-12.10)

4.

Employment opportunities for people over 50

Julie James, Deputy Minister for Skills and Technology

Huw Morris, Group Director, SHELL

Nick Lee, Head of Policy & Intelligence

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

4.1 The Committee scrutinised the Deputy Minister for Skills and Technology.

4.2 The Deputy Minister agreed to provide a note on the take-up of over 50s on Welsh Government programmes.

4.3 The Deputy Minister agreed to provide a note on any assessments that have been undertaken on the impact on over 50s of the decisions to prioritise support for young people.

 

5.

Papers to note

Supporting documents:

5.1

Letter from the Minister for ES&T to the Chair regarding Enterprise Zones and City Regions

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

5.1.1 The paper was noted by the Committee.

 

5.2

Additional information from the Minister for Finance and Government Business to the Chair regarding EU follow-up scrutiny

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

5.2.1 The paper was noted by the Committee.

 

5.3

Additional Information from Jobcentre Plus and the Office of the Older People's Commissioner

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

5.3.1 The paper was noted by the Committee.

 

5.4

Additional information from the Minister for Economy, Science and Transport regarding integrated ticketing, compliance with PRM-TSI and rolling stock

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

5.4.1 The paper was noted by the Committee.

 

5.5

Heathrow Airport Presentation

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

5.5.1 The paper was noted by the Committee.

 

6.

Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting.

Minutes:

6.1 The Committee resolved to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting.

(12.20-12.30)

7.

Draft Report on Assisting Young People into Work

Minutes:

7.1 The Committee agreed to look at the Draft Report on Assisting Young People into Work in the next formal meeting.