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Transcript: Transcript for 21/10/2024 - Equality and Social Justice Committee

Items
Expected timing No. Item

(14:00)

1.

Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Minutes:

No apologies, substitutions or declarations of interest were made.

(14:00-14:45)

2.

Disability and Employment: evidence session 8

Daniel Biddle, Advocate of Disabled People’s Rights

 

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

Members heard evidence from:

 

Daniel Biddle, Advocate of Disabled People’s Rights

15:00-16:00

3.

Disability and Employment: evidence session 9

Nerys Bourne, Director of Customer Strategy and Service Development, Careers Wales

 

Emma Benger, Working Wales Project Manager, Careers Wales

 

Terry Mills, Disabled People's Employment Champion, Welsh Government

 

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

Members heard evidence from:

 

Nerys Bourne, Director of Customer Strategy and Service Development, Careers Wales

 

Emma Benger, Working Wales Project Manager, Careers Wales

 

Terry Mills, Disabled People's Employment Champion, Welsh Government

 

16:15 - 17:00

4.

Disability and Employment: evidence session 10

Andrea Wayman, Chief Executive Officer, ELITE Supported Employment Arthur Beechey, Chief Executive Officer, Agoriad Training and Employment Support

 

 

Minutes:

Members heard evidence from:

Andrea Wayman, Chief Executive Officer, ELITE Supported Employment Arthur Beechey, Chief Executive Officer, Agoriad Training and Employment Support

(17:00)

5.

Papers to note

Minutes:

Members noted the paper.

5.1

Correspondence from Dr Robert Jones to the Chair regarding Cardiff University's Wales Governance Centre's publication: Prisons and Sentencing in Wales - 2023 fact file

Supporting documents:

(17:00)

6.

Motion under Standing Order 17.42(iv) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting

Minutes:

Members agreed the motion.

(17:00-17:15)

7.

Disability and Employment: consideration of evidence

Minutes:

Members considered the evidence.

 

Members agreed to meet in private to further discuss the correspondence from Dr Robert Jones  regarding Cardiff University's Wales Governance Centre's publication: Prisons and Sentencing in Wales - 2023 fact file.