Agenda and minutes

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Transcript: Transcript for 03/02/2025 - Equality and Social Justice Committee

Items
Expected timing No. Item

1.

Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Minutes:

No apologies or declarations of interest were received.

(13:35)

2.

Papers to note

Minutes:

Members noted the papers.

2.1

Correspondence from Medr to the Chair regarding the Disability Employment Gap

Supporting documents:

2.2

Correspondence from the Chief Executive Clerk of Senedd Cymru to the Chair regarding the public health approach to halting the epidemic in gender-based violence

Supporting documents:

2.3

Correspondence from the Wales Women’s Budget Group and the Women’s Equality Network to the Chair regarding the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2025-26

Supporting documents:

2.4

Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Education and Minister for Further and Higher Education to the Chair regarding the Disability Employment Gap and the education system

Supporting documents:

2.5

Correspondence from the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice to the Chair regarding the Turnaround Programme

Supporting documents:

(13:35)

3.

Motion under Standing Order 17.42 17.42 (vi) and (vii) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting and for item one at its meeting on 10 February 2025

Minutes:

Members agreed the motion.

(13:35 - 14:35)

4.

Disability employment gap: consideration of draft report

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

Members agreed the draft report, subject to some minor revisions.

(14:35 - 15:00)

5.

Legislative Consent Memorandum on Employment Rights Bill: consideration of Legislative Consent Memorandum

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

Members considered the Legislative Consent Memorandum on Employment Rights Bill.