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Equality and Social Justice Committee (Hybrid) - Monday, 24 November 2025 11.00

Venue: Committee Room 4 - Tŷ Hywel. View directions

Contact: Rhys Morgan

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Transcript: Transcript for 24/11/2025 - Equality and Social Justice Committee

Items
Expected timing	No.	Item
(10:30-11:00)		Pre-meeting
(11:00-12:30)		Public meeting
(11:00)	1.	Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest View the background to item 1.
(11:00-12:30)	2.	Draft Budget 2026-27: evidence session with the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice View the background to item 2. Jane Hutt, MS, Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Trefnydd and Chief Whip Amelia John, Director, Communities & Social Justice, Welsh Government Andrew Charles, Deputy Director, Cohesive Communities, Welsh Government Lorna Hall, Deputy Director, Equality & Human Rights, Welsh Government Ian Jones, Deputy Director, Poverty & Children’s Evidence and Support, Welsh Government Supporting documents: Restricted enclosure 3 View the reasons why document 2./1 is restricted Evidence paper from Welsh Government , item 2. PDF 643 KB View as HTML (2./3) 184 KB Restricted enclosure 6 View the reasons why document 2./4 is restricted
(12:30)	3.	Papers to note View the background to item 3.
	3.1	Correspondence to the Chair from Lord Timpson, Minister for Prisons, Probation and Reducing Reoffending regarding Welsh Disaggregated Data Update View the background to item 3.1 Supporting documents: Correspondence to the Chair from Lord Timpson, Minister for Prisons, Probation and Reducing Reoffending regarding Welsh Disaggregated Data Update - 14 November 2025 , item 3.1 PDF 193 KB
	3.2	Correspondence to the Chair from Philipa Hughes of 38.6 Solutions Limited regarding residential placements for mothers and their children as an alternative to custody View the background to item 3.2 Supporting documents: Correspondence to the Chair from Philipa Hughes of 38.6 Solutions Limited regarding residential placements for mothers and their children as an alternative to custody - 14 November 2025 , item 3.2 PDF 4 MB
	3.3	Correspondence to the Chair from Jannat Ahmed regarding inadequate funding available to Welsh publishers View the background to item 3.3 Supporting documents: Correspondence to the Chair from Jannat Ahmed regarding inadequate funding available to Welsh publishers - 13 November 2025 , item 3.3 PDF 36 KB
	3.4	Correspondence to the Chair from the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government regarding reform of Fire and Rescue Authorities in Wales View the background to item 3.4 Supporting documents: Correspondence to the Chair from the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government regarding reform of Fire and Rescue Authorities in Wales - 18 November 2025 , item 3.4 PDF 160 KB
	3.5	Correspondence to the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and the Constitution Committee from the Deputy First Minister regarding the Inter - Ministerial Standing Committee View the background to item 3.5 Supporting documents: Correspondence to the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and the Constitution Committee from the Deputy First Minister regarding the Inter - Ministerial Standing Committee - 18 November 2025 , item 3.5 PDF 184 KB
(12:30)	4.	Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi) to resolve to exclude the public for the remainder of today's meeting View the background to item 4.
(12:30-13:00)		Private meeting
(12:30 - 12:45)	5.	Draft Budget 2026-27: consideration of evidence View the background to item 5.
(12:45-13:00)	6.	British Sign Language Bill: second consideration of draft report View the background to item 6. Supporting documents: Restricted enclosure 18 View the reasons why document 6./1 is restricted

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