, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public for items 3, 6, 7 and 8
We move on to item 2, and item 2 is to meet in private for items 3, 6, 7 and 8. So, I propose in accordance with Standing Order 17.42 that the committee resolves to meet in private for items 3, 6, 7 and 8. Are Members content? I see all Members are content…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
Good morning. Welcome to the meeting of the Children, Young People, and Education Committee. The public items of this meeting are being broadcast live on Senedd.tv, with all participants joining via video-conference and some Members are here in the room as…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
Welcome to this meeting of the Children, Young People, and Education Committee today. Good morning.
, Petitions Committee
Evidence session - (Panel 2) P-06-1247 We call on the Welsh Government to lead the way by supporting trials of a four-day week in Wales
Thank you, Chair.
, Petitions Committee
Evidence session - (Panel 2) P-06-1247 We call on the Welsh Government to lead the way by supporting trials of a four-day week in Wales
Thank you, Chair, and hello, Joe. I'll try and roll a couple of questions into one, really. You’ve touched a little bit already on some of the things you think will be important for Governments to do in supporting the implementation of a four-day week trial…
, Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
Pack page 11. Thank you, Chair. Yes. Thank you, Chair. So, I think that—you know, we've had some information here around that. But I think, given the detailed work of reviewing these regulations recently been completed by the Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs…
, Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
Sorry, Chair. I'm lost on which bit.
, Petitions Committee
New Petitions
Thank you, Chair, and it's good that we've also got this additional information with us today. I think just something to note, really, is that the petitioners have thanked the Minister for a positive response and they do feel satisfied that this adequately…
, Petitions Committee
Evidence session - (Panel 1) P-06-1247 We call on the Welsh Government to lead the way by supporting trials of a four-day week in Wales
Thank you, Chair. Thank you very much for the answers to the questions that you've given already. It's been really helpful. I just wanted to come in on the point that you touched on, Shav, around some of those sectors that could be quite difficult, such as…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting
So, then we move on to item 6, which is to move into private, so I propose in accordance with Standing Order 17.42 that the committee resolves to meet in private for the remainder of the meeting. We will now proceed to meet in private.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Papers to note
Okay, so we move on to item 5 on the agenda, which is papers to note. We have four papers to note. Are Members happy to note those papers? Yes, I can see that.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Pupil absence—evidence session 6
Diolch yn fawr.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Pupil absence—evidence session 6
Wonderful. Thank you very much, Professor John. We really appreciate you taking the time out of your day to go through your research with us as well, and we'll be looking out for the further research that comes out of the work that you've done as well. So…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Pupil absence—evidence session 6
Thank you, Sioned. Just finally, Ann, I really appreciate you taking the time to go through your research with us. It's really helpful. Just thinking about our inquiry and if there was anything, first of all, that we haven't covered in our questions today…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Pupil absence—evidence session 6
Thanks, James. Sioned.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Pupil absence—evidence session 6
Thank you, Laura. Questions now from James Evans.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Pupil absence—evidence session 6
Thank you, Ken. Now on to questions from Laura Jones.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Pupil absence—evidence session 6
Thank you. That's really interesting. We've got some questions from Members now. Ken.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Pupil absence—evidence session 6
Good morning and welcome back to our sixth evidence session on pupil absence. For this session we're joined by Professor Ann John, professor of health and data science at Swansea University. Welcome, Professor John. We have a number of questions to ask you, a…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Pupil absence—evidence session 5
Okay, thank you. Thank you so much for joining us this morning. We really appreciate the evidence that you have given. Just to say, you'll be receiving a copy of the transcript for checking after that, so thank you very much. Just to committee members, we are…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Pupil absence—evidence session 5
Okay, James?
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Pupil absence—evidence session 5
Yes, absolutely. Go for it.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Pupil absence—evidence session 5
Who wants to take that one? Liz.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Pupil absence—evidence session 5
Thank you, Sioned. Some final questions, then, from James Evans.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Pupil absence—evidence session 5
Mark.
