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Transcript: Transcript for 29/11/2023 - Children, Young People and Education Committee
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Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill - consideration of the scope and approach Minutes: 1.1 The Committee agreed the scope and approach to scrutiny of the Bill. |
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(09.30 - 09.45) |
Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare? - presentation of findings from family interviews Minutes: 2.1 The Committee received a presentation of the findings from the family interviews. |
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(09.45) |
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest Minutes: 1.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting of the Children, Young People and Education Committee. 1.2 Laura Jones sent her apologies from item 6 of the meeting. 1.3 Under Standing Order 17.24A James Evans MS declared that his Nephew was waiting for an ALN assessment. |
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(09.45 - 11.00) |
Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare? - evidence session 13 Jeremy Miles MS, Minister for Education and Welsh Language Jane Hutt MS, Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip Julie Morgan MS, Deputy Minister for Social Services Amelia John, Interim Director, Communities & Tackling Poverty, Welsh Government Nicola Edwards, Deputy Director, Equity in Education Division, Welsh Government Claire Severn, Head of Early Childhood Education and Care & Childcare, Welsh Government Rebecca Johnson, Head of Early Childhood Education and Care & Childcare, Welsh Government Gill Huws-John, Head of the Disability Rights Taskforce, Welsh Government Louise Brown, Head of Additional Learning Needs Branch, Welsh Government Supporting documents:
Minutes: 4.1 The Committee heard evidence from the Welsh Government. 4.2 The Committee agreed to write to the Welsh Government to follow up on some of the issues raised and with the questions that were unasked. |
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(11.00) |
Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from items 6 and 9 of this meeting and item 1 of the meeting on 6 December Minutes: 5.1 The motion was agreed. |
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(11.00 - 11.05) |
Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare? - consideration of the evidence Minutes: 6.1 The Committee considered the evidence it had heard in the previous session. |
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(11.15 - 12.25) |
Scrutiny of Children's Commissioner for Wales Annual Report 2022 - 2023 Rocio Cifuentes, Children’s Commissioner for Wales Rachel Thomas, Head of Policy & Public Affairs Children’s Commissioner for Wales Annual Report and
Accounts 2022 - 23 Supporting documents:
Minutes: 7.1 The Committee scrutinised the Commissioner on her Annual Report. 7.2 The Commissioner agreed to provide a breakdown by local authority of the number of visits that had been undertaken during this period. |
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(12.25) |
Papers to note Minutes: 8.1 The papers were noted. 8.2 The Committee agreed to write to the Minister for Education and Welsh Language with the issues raised in the letter from the Welsh Language Commissioner. |
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Information from Stakeholders Supporting documents: |
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Mental Health support in Higher Education Supporting documents: |
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Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare? Supporting documents: |
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Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare? Supporting documents: |
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Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare? Supporting documents: |
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Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare? Supporting documents: |
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Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare? Supporting documents: |
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Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare? Supporting documents: |
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Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare? Supporting documents: |
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Services for care experienced children: exploring radical reform Supporting documents: |
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Welsh Government Draft Budget 2024-25 Supporting documents: |
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Information from Stakeholders Supporting documents: |
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Information from Stakeholders Supporting documents: |
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P-06-1341 Accessible guidance for parents and schools to help develop plans to support children with additional learning needs Supporting documents: |
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General scrutiny of the Minister for Education and Welsh Language and Minister for Economy Supporting documents: |
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P-06-1358 Review the inadequate funding for Schools in Wales Supporting documents: |
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(12.25 - 12.30) |
Scrutiny of the Children's Commissioner for Wales Annual Report 2022 - 2023 - consideration of the evidence Minutes: 9.1 The Committee considered the evidence it had heard in the previous session. 9.2 The Committee agreed to write to the Equality and Social Justice Committee to highlight the issues that the Commissioner raised regarding Child Poverty. |