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(09.30) |
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest Minutes: The
Chair welcomed Members to the meeting. There were no apologies. Under
Standing Order 17.24 Llyr Gruffydd AM declared he was a former Vice President
of CWVYS, Lynne Neagle AM declared her Husband is currently working for the
University of South Wales and Hefin David AM declared he is an associate
lecturer at Cardiff Metropolitan University. |
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(09.30 - 10.45) |
Inquiry into Youth Work - Evidence session 3 - Welsh Government Alun
Davies AM, Minister for Lifelong Learning and Welsh Language Kara
Richards, Head of Youth Engagement Sam
Evans, Senior Youth Work Strategy Manager Supporting documents:
Minutes: The
Committee heard evidence from the Minister for Lifelong Learning and Welsh
Language. The Minister agreed to provide the following: The
results of the current mapping exercise of the voluntary sector provision of
youth work; Case
studies of where youth work and local authorities are working well together and
examples of where further support is needed; All
published information on the provision of statutory youth work provision
including information on funding streams;
Figures
on the reduction of staff numbers over the recent years within the Youth Work
department in the Welsh Government; A
breakdown of the £36.6 million that is spent between local authorities on youth
services across Wales; and The
emerging themes from the recent consultation on proposals to support the
development of a new National Youth Work Strategy. |
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(11.00 - 12.30) |
Discussion with Professor Sir Ian Diamond on the Review of Higher Education Funding and Student Finance Arrangements in Wales Professor Sir Ian Diamond Supporting documents:
Minutes: The
Committee discussed the Review with Sir Ian Diamond. |
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Paper(s) to note Minutes: The
paper were noted. |
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Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Health, Well-being and Sport & Minister for Social Services and Public Health - further information following meeting on 14 September Supporting documents: |
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Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Children - further information following letter sent on 15 September re action point from meeting on 13 July Supporting documents: |
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Letter to the Cabinet Secretary for Education from the Chair of Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee Supporting documents: |
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(12.30) |
Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for the next item Minutes: The
Motion was agreed. |
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(12.30 - 12.40) |
Consideration of committee forward work programme Minutes: The
Committee considered the forward work programme. They agreed to carry out
inquiries into statutory advocacy provision and the Education Improvement
Grant: Gypsy, Roma and Traveller, and Minority Ethnic children. They also
agreed to carry out some work on the implementation of the curriculum reform
and to scrutinise the Qualification Wales Annual Report. |