Agenda and minutes

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Contact: Marc Wyn Jones 

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Expected timing No. Item

Transcript

(09.30 - 10.30)

1.

Update on Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

Carol Shillabeer, Chief Executive - Powys teaching Health Board

Sian Stewart, National Director - Mental Health NHS

Minutes:

The Committee received an update on the ‘Together for Children and Young People Programme’

(10.30)

2.

Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Minutes:

The Chair welcomed Members. Apologies were received from Michelle Brown, there was no substitute.

(10.30 - 11.15)

3.

The implementation of the Review Successful Futures: Independent Review of Curriculum and Assessment Arrangements in Wales - evidence session 3

Barbara Lund, Field Officer - ASCL Cymru

Mair Herbert from Ysgol Bryn Elian, Conwy

Rob Williams, Policy Director - NAHT Cymru

Huw Jones, Headteacher – Albert Primary School, Penarth

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee heard evidence from ASCL and NAHT on the implementation of the review.

(11.15 - 12.00)

4.

The implementation of the Review Successful Futures: Independent Review of Curriculum and Assessment Arrangements in Wales - evidence session 4

Alan Edwards, Head of Teaching and Learning – Education through Regional Working

Steven Richards-Downes, Senior Strategic Adviser – Central South Consortium Joint Education Service

Rhys Howard Hughes, Assistant Director (Support and Brokerage) – GWE

Dr Kevin Palmer, Assistant Director, Brokerage, Intervention and Support - Education Achievement Service for South East Wales

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee heard evidence from the Regional Consortia on the implementation of the Review.

(13.00 - 14.00)

5.

Inquiry into Statutory Advocacy Provision - evidence session 2

Sally Holland, Children Commissioner for Wales

Hywel Dafydd, Policy and Public Affairs Manager

Rachel Thomas, Policy Adviser

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee heard evidence from the Commissioner.

(14.00)

6.

Paper(s) to note

Minutes:

The papers were noted.

6.1

Inquiry into Youth Work - Additional information from the Minister for Lifelong Learning & Welsh Language following the meeting on 12 October

Supporting documents:

6.2

Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Education - Review of Higher Education Funding and Student Finance in Wales

Supporting documents:

6.3

Letter to the Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Children - Draft Budget 2017/18

Supporting documents:

6.4

Letter to the Cabinet Secretary for Education and Minister for Lifelong Learning & Welsh Language - Draft Budget 2017-18

Supporting documents:

6.5

Letter from the Minister for Lifelong Learning & Welsh Language - Update on Welsh in Education Strategic Plans (WESPs)

Supporting documents:

6.6

Letter from the Chair of Health, Social Care and Sport Committee to the Cabinet Secretary for Health, Well-being and Sport and the Minister for Social Services and Public Health - Draft Budget 2017-18

Supporting documents:

(14.00)

7.

Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for the remainder of the meeting.

Minutes:

The Motion was agreed.

(14.00 - 14.30)

8.

Inquiry into Youth Work - Consideration of draft report

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee considered the draft report. It would be considered again at next week’s meeting.