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(09.30)

1.

Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Minutes:

The Chair welcomed Members, there were no apologies.

(09.30 - 10.25)

2.

Inquiry into Education Improvement Grant: Gypsy, Roma and Traveller, and Minority Ethnic Children - evidence session 3

Trudy Aspinwall, Senior Programme Officer - Save the Children’s Travelling Ahead Project

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee heard evidence from Trudy Aspinwall from the Travelling Ahead Programme at Save the Children. Trudy agreed to provide the results of the survey of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller young people.

(10.25 - 11.20)

3.

Inquiry into Education Improvement Grant: Gypsy, Roma and Traveller, and Minority Ethnic Children - evidence session 4

Regional Consortia

 

Gill James, Central South Joint Education Service

Helen Morgan-Rees, Head of Eastern Hub – Education through Regional Working (ERW)

Martin Dacey, Head of Gwent Education Minority Ethnic Service (GEMS) – Education Achievement Service for South East Wales (EAS)

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee heard evidence from the Regional Consortia. ERW agreed to provide a note on the provision for Gypsy Roma Travellers.  

(11.30 - 12.15)

4.

Inquiry into Education Improvement Grant: Gypsy, Roma and Traveller, and Minority Ethnic Children - evidence session 5

Association of Directors of Education in Wales and Welsh Local Government Association

 

Dr Chris Llewelyn, Deputy Chief Executive, Director of Lifelong Learning, Leisure and Information – WLGA

Nick Batchelar, Director of the Association of Directors of Education in Wales

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Committee heard evidence from the WLGA and ADEW.

(12.15)

5.

Paper(s) to note

Minutes:

The papers were noted.

5.1

Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Children - Welsh Government draft budget

Supporting documents:

5.2

Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Education - Welsh Government draft budget

Supporting documents:

5.3

Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Health, Well-being and Sport & Minister for Social Services and Public Health to the Chair of the Health, Social Care & Sport Committee - Welsh Government draft budget

Supporting documents:

(12.15)

6.

Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for the remainder of the meeting.

Minutes:

The Motion was agreed.

(12.15 - 12.30)

7.

Committee forward work programme

Minutes:

The Committee agreed the terms of reference for the work on Teachers’ Professional Learning and Education and the consultation for the First 1,000 Days.

 

(12.30 - 13.15)

8.

Technical Briefing on the Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Bill

Emma Williams, Deputy Director Support for Learners Division and Senior Responsible Officer for the Bill

Tania Nicholson, Head of Additional Learning Needs Legislative Programme and Bill Manager 

Paul Williams, Additional Learning Needs Legislative Programme Manager

 

Minutes:

The Committee received a briefing on the Bill.