Agenda and minutes
Venue: Committee Room 3 - Senedd. View directions
Contact: Rhys Morgan
Media
Senedd.TV: View the webcast
Transcript: Transcript for 25/11/2024 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
| Expected timing | No. | Item |
|---|---|---|
(11.00) |
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest Minutes: Apologies were received from Jane Dodds. Apologies were also received from Mick Antoniw, John Griffiths attended the meeting as a substitute. Jack Sergeant declared an interest as a Member of the UNITE Union. |
|
(11.00-12.30) |
Disability and Employment: Ministerial evidence session Jane Hutt, Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Trefnydd & Chief Whip Jack Sargeant, Minister for Culture, Skills & Social Partnership Lorna Hall, Deputy Director for Equality and Human Rights,
Welsh Government Neil Surman, Deputy Director for Skills, Welsh Government Stephen Layne, Deputy Director for Fair Work, Welsh
Government Supporting documents:
Minutes: Members heard evidence from: Jane Hutt, Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Trefnydd
& Chief Whip Jack Sargeant, Minister for Culture, Skills & Social
Partnership Lorna Hall, Deputy Director for Equality and Human Rights,
Welsh Government Neil Surman, Deputy Director for Skills, Welsh Government Stephen Layne, Deputy Director for Fair Work, Welsh
Government |
|
(13.30-14.40) |
Fuel Poverty in Wales: A presentation with academics from the Welsh School of Architecture at Cardiff University Dr Simon Lannon, Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff University Professor Phil Jones, Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff University Supporting documents:
Minutes: Members heard evidence from: Dr Simon Lannon, Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff
University Professor Phil Jones, Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff
University |
|
(14.40) |
Papers to note Minutes: Members noted the papers. |
|
|
Correspondence between the Chair and the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice and Chief Whip regarding strengthening and advancing equality and human rights in Wales Supporting documents:
|
||
|
Correspondence between the Chair and the Minister for Children and Social Care regarding the Welsh Government’s response to the Equality and Social Justice Committees report: "Their Future: Our Priority" Supporting documents:
|
||
|
Correspondence from Careers Wales regarding the number of disabled people employed by Careers Wales Supporting documents: |
||
|
Additional evidence to the Equality and Social Justice Committee Inquiry into Disability and Employment from Ruth Nortey Supporting documents: |
||
(14.40) |
Motion under Standing Order 17.42(iv) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting Minutes: Members agreed the motion. |
|
(14.40-15.00) |
Disability and Employment: consideration of evidence Minutes: Members considered the evidence received and agreed to write
to the Cabinet Secretary for Education on issues raised during the inquiry. |
PDF 130 KB