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Transcript: Transcript for 02/05/2018 - Children, Young People and Education Committee - Fifth Senedd
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(09:30) |
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest Minutes: 1.1
The
Chair welcomed Members. Apologies were received from Michelle Brown, there was
no substitute. 1.2
Under
Standing Order 17.24 Darren Millar AM declared that his daughter appeared in the
video that was shown at the start of the meeting and that he was a Governor at
St Brigid’s School. |
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(09:30 - 09:40) |
Provision of textbooks and learning resources for pupils - Video Minutes: 2.1
The Committee watched a short video. |
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(09:45 - 11:00) |
Provision of textbooks and learning resources for pupils - evidence session Gareth
Pierce, Chief Executive – WJEC Mike
Ebbsworth, Assistant Director Educational Support - WJEC Philip
Blaker, Chief Executive – Qualifications Wales Emyr
George, Associate Director General Qualifications Supporting documents:
Minutes: 3.1
The Committee heard evidence from Qualifications Wales and WJEC. |
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(11:00) |
Paper(s) to note Minutes: 4.1
The papers were noted. |
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Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Education - University Superannuation Scheme (USS) Supporting documents: |
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Additional information from Estyn following the meeting on 14 March 2018 Supporting documents: |
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Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Education - regarding the support for minority ethnic, Gypsy, Roma and Traveller learners Supporting documents: |
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Quarterly update on the Additional Learning Needs (ALN) transformation programme from the Cabinet Secretary for Education Supporting documents: |
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Letter to the Llywydd on Resourcing for Brexit Scrutiny Supporting documents: |
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Letter from Qualifications Wales on its Review of the Skills Challenge Certificate Supporting documents: |
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Letter from the Chair of the Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee on the Childcare Offer Supporting documents: |
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(11:00) |
Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public for the remainder of the meeting. Minutes: 5.1
The Motion was agreed. |
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(11:15 - 12:30) |
Committee Forward Work Programme - Strategic planning session Supporting documents:
Minutes: 6.1
The Committee considered the long term forward work programme. It agreed that
specific pieces of would be scoped and considered at a future meeting. 6.2
The Committee agreed to conduct an inquiry into the Welsh Baccalaureate, with a
consultation launched before the summer recess. 6.3
The Committee agreed to write to the Cabinet Secretary for an update on
Neonatal Care, particularly in relation to the third edition of neonatal
standards. 6.4
The Committee agreed to write to the Cabinet Secretary to clarify the position
on funding for the Children and Families Delivery Grant. 6.5
The Committee agreed to write to the Cabinet Secretary, seeking further
information on the timings for the forthcoming School Organisation Code. 6.6
The Committee agreed to write to the Finance Committee to highlight concerns
about the temporary of data provided by the Welsh Government for draft budgets. 6.7
The Committee agreed to write to the Welsh Government outlining some key issues
it would like to address as part of the next budget round, including its
expectations that a CRIA will be provided for the 2019 – 2020 Draft Budget. |