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Transcript: Transcript for 16/05/2019 - 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 Jack Sargeant AM, Jayne
Bryant AM substituted. |
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(09.30 - 10.30) |
Children (Abolition of Defence of Reasonable Punishment) (Wales) Bill - evidence session 6 Jeff Cuthbert, Police and
Crime Commissioner for Gwent and Chair of the All Wales Policing Group Matt
Jukes, Chief Constable for South
Wales Police Supporting documents:
Minutes: 2.1
The Committee heard evidence from Police representatives. 2.2
Police representatives agreed to provide a note on the current landscape, as
they understand it in relation to the development and work of multi-agency
safeguarding hubs. |
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(10.45 - 11.45) |
Children (Abolition of Defence of Reasonable Punishment) (Wales) Bill - evidence session 7 Supporting documents: Minutes: 3.1
The Committee heard evidence from BASW Cymru. 3.2
The Director agreed to provide a note on the following: ·
Evidence
about the escalation from activity below the current threshold for the use of the
defence of reasonable punishment to activity considered to be assault ·
BASW
Cymru’s involvement to date with the development of the Bill |
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(11.45) |
Papers to note Minutes: 4.1
The papers were noted. 4.2
The Chair thanked the Welsh Youth Parliament for its contribution to the
Committee’s scrutiny of the Children (Abolition of Defence of Reasonable
Punishment) (Wales) Bill. |
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Children (Abolition of Reasonable Punishment) (Wales) Bill - Letter from the Welsh Youth Parliament Supporting documents: |
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The Emotional and Mental Health of Children and Young People - follow-up: Update from the Minister for Health and Social Services on the Committee's Mind over Matter Report Supporting documents: |
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The Emotional and Mental Health of Children and Young People - follow-up: Update from the Together for Children and Young People (T4CYP) Programme Supporting documents: |
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Letter from the Minister for Health and Social Services - acknowledgement of the Committee's response to the Welsh Government consultation on Healthy Weight: Healthy Wales Supporting documents: |
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(11:45) |
Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting Minutes: 5.1
The motion was agreed. |
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(11.45 - 12.00) |
Children (Abolition of Defence of Reasonable Punishment) (Wales) Bill - consideration of the evidence Minutes: 6.1
The Committee considered the evidence they had heard during sessions. |