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Transcript: Transcript for 04/03/2024 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
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(11:00) |
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest Minutes: Apologies were received from Altaf Hussain. Joel James attended the meeting as a substitute for Altaf Hussain. |
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(11:00-12:00) |
Governance of Fire and Rescue Services: panel one Matt Wrack, General Secretary, Fire Brigade Union Cerith Griffiths, Executive Council member for Wales, Fire
Brigade Union Supporting documents:
Minutes: Members heard evidence from: Matt Wrack, General Secretary, Fire Brigade Union Cerith Griffiths, Executive Council member for Wales, Fire
Brigade Union
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(13:00-14:00) |
Governance of Fire and Rescue Services: panel two Peter Crews, Branch Secretary Cwm Taff Local Government
Branch (covering South Wales Fire & Rescue), UNISON Michelle Edwards, Assistant Branch Secretary and Health and Safety Officer, UNISON Minutes: Members heard evidence from Peter Crews, Branch Secretary Cwm Taff Local Government Branch (covering South Wales Fire & Rescue), UNISON Apologies were received from Michelle Edwards, Assistant Branch Secretary and Health and Safety Officer, UNISON |
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(14:15-15:30) |
Governance of Fire and Rescue Services: panel three Tristan Ashby, Chief Executive Officer of the Fire and
Rescue Services Association Mark Hardingham, Chair, National Fire Chiefs Council
Minutes: Members heard evidence from: Tristan Ashby, Chief Executive Officer of the Fire and
Rescue Services Association Mark Hardingham, Chair, National Fire Chiefs Council |
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(15:30) |
Papers to note Minutes: Members noted the papers. |
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Correspondence from the Equality and Human Rights Commission to the Chair regarding 'Menopause at work resources' Supporting documents: |
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Correspondence from Councillor Gwynfor Thomas to the Chair regarding attendance at the Equality and Social Justice Committee meeting on 4 March 2024 Supporting documents: |
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Correspondence from the Counsel General to the Chair of Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee regarding the Inter-Institutional Relations Agreement: Inter-Ministerial Standing Committee Supporting documents: |
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Correspondence from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (Wales) to the Chair regarding "Worried and waiting: A review of paediatric waiting times in Wales" Supporting documents: |
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(15:30) |
Motion under SO17.42 (vi) to exclude the public from the rest of today's meeting Minutes: Members agreed the motion. |
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(15:45-16:30) |
Governance of Fire and Rescue Services: private briefing Fire Commissioners: Vij Randeniya (former Chief Fire Officer for the West
Midlands) Baroness Wilcox of Newport (former Leader of Newport City
Council) Kirsty Williams (former Member of the Senedd and Minister for Education) Minutes: Members received a private briefing from the following Fire Commissioners: Vij Randeniya (former Chief Fire Officer for the West Midlands) Baroness Wilcox of Newport (former Leader of Newport City Council) Kirsty Williams (former Member of the Senedd and Minister for Education) |
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(16:30-17:00) |
Governance of Fire and Rescue Services: consideration of evidence Minutes: Members considered the evidence. |