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Children, Young People and Education Committee (Hybrid) - Wednesday, 17 January 2024 09.30

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Contact: Naomi Stocks

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Transcript: Transcript for 17/01/2024 - Children, Young People and Education Committee

Items
Expected timing	No.	Item
(09.30)	1.	Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest View the background to item 1. Minutes: 1.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting of the Children, Young People and Education Committee. 1.2 Apologies were received from Buffy Williams MS and Heledd Fychan MS, John Griffiths MS substituted for Buffy and Sioned Williams MS substituted for Heledd. 1.3 Under Standing Order 17.24A Sioned Williams MS declared her husband was employed by Swansea University.
(09.30 - 11.00)	2.	Welsh Government Draft Budget 2024-25 - evidence session 2 View the background to item 2. Jeremy Miles MS, Minister for Education and Welsh Language Owain Lloyd, Director of Education and Welsh Language Jo-Anne Daniels, Director of Tertiary Education Supporting documents: Restricted enclosure 5 View the reasons why document 2./2 is restricted Paper - Welsh Government , item 2. PDF 884 KB Minutes: 2.1 The Committee scrutinised the Minister on the draft budget. 2.2 The Minister agreed to provide a note on the following: - a full breakdown of the £74.7 million resource funding that it announced in October would be moving from the Education and Welsh Language MEG in 2023-24. - An outline how much the Welsh Government are expecting to ringfence for degree apprenticeships within the HEFCW/CTER budget line and whether they are expecting any transfers for degree apprenticeships from the Economy MEG within the 2024-25 financial year. - When available the latest figures on reserves held by schools. - Further information on the support and opportunities in place for the early years workforce. 2.3 The Committee agreed to write to the Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing for further information on the Wales Police Schools Programme.
(11.00)	3.	Papers to note View the background to item 3. Minutes: 3.1 The papers were noted.
	3.1	Scrutiny of the Children's Commissioner for Wales View the background to item 3.1 Supporting documents: Additional information from the Children’s Commissioner for Wales following the scrutiny session on 29 November 2023 , item 3.1 PDF 615 KB
	3.2	Welsh Government White Paper on Ending Homelessness in Wales View the background to item 3.2 Supporting documents: Letter from the Chair of the Children, Young People and Education Committee to the Minister for Climate Change , item 3.2 PDF 223 KB
	3.3	Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare? View the background to item 3.3 Supporting documents: Letter from the Minister for Economy , item 3.3 PDF 176 KB
(11.00)	4.	Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting View the background to item 4. Minutes: 4.1 The motion was agreed.
(11.00 - 11.30)	5.	Welsh Government Draft Budget 2024-25 - consideration of the evidence View the background to item 5. Minutes: 5.1 The Committee considered the evidence it had heard in the previous session.

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