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Scrutiny of Children's Commissioner for Wales Annual Report 2020 - 2021
Thank you. On the back of the question that James has asked you and your response, perhaps you could share with the committee, if you're prepared to, the paper to the Minister for Social Justice.
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Scrutiny of Children's Commissioner for Wales Annual Report 2020 - 2021
James.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of Children's Commissioner for Wales Annual Report 2020 - 2021
Okay, thank you, Ken. Moving on to James Evans now. James.
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Scrutiny of Children's Commissioner for Wales Annual Report 2020 - 2021
Okay. Ken?
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Scrutiny of Children's Commissioner for Wales Annual Report 2020 - 2021
Diolch, Siân. We've still got three Members to come in, so I'll bring in Ken Skates next. Ken.
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Scrutiny of Children's Commissioner for Wales Annual Report 2020 - 2021
Siân.
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Scrutiny of Children's Commissioner for Wales Annual Report 2020 - 2021
Thank you very much. Thank you, Laura. Just to remind, we just need to get through so many of these issues and I'm keen to bring as many Members in as possible, so if you can be succinct within that. So, I'll just bring in Siân Gwenllian.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of Children's Commissioner for Wales Annual Report 2020 - 2021
Thank you. Members do have some more detailed questions to ask you on the report, so moving on to Laura Anne Jones.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of Children's Commissioner for Wales Annual Report 2020 - 2021
Okay, thank you. Just with that backdrop as well, do you feel that you have delivered your ambitions for 2020-21 as set out to the previous committee in 2020, for example, there being a 'no wrong door' approach to mental health, and the significant reforms in…
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Scrutiny of Children's Commissioner for Wales Annual Report 2020 - 2021
Thank you very much for that opening statement. Just following on from that, in the light of what you've said, how have you struck the balance between focusing on trying to achieve progress on the normal business of children's policy while also working to…
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Scrutiny of Children's Commissioner for Wales Annual Report 2020 - 2021
We'll move on to our first item on the agenda this morning, which is the scrutiny of the Children's Commissioner for Wales annual report 2020-21. I'd like to welcome the children's commissioner, Sally Holland, and Jane Houston, policy adviser from the office…
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Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
Welcome to today's meeting of the Children, Young People, and Education Committee. The public items of this meeting are being broadcast live on Senedd.tv, with some participants joining via video-conference. A Record of Proceedings will be published as usual…
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Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
Welcome to this meeting of the Children, Young People, and Education Committee today.
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Education and Welsh Language
Thank you, Minister. The history we teach must capture the many experiences and perspectives of those who have called Wales their home. Large and significant events cannot be ignored just because they're uncomfortable or difficult. The 1919 south Wales race…
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Education and Welsh Language
1. What is the Welsh Government doing to improve the teaching of black, Asian and minority ethnic histories and experiences in the curriculum? OQ57154
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Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting
The next item is that we go into private session for the remainder of the meeting. So, I propose, in accordance with Standing Order 17.42, that the committee resolves to meet in private for the remainder of the meeting. Are Members content? Yes, I can see…
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Papers to note
So, the first items on our agenda are papers to note. So, full details of the papers are set out on the agenda and are in the meeting papers. Are Members content to note the papers? Yes, I can see Members are content to note those papers.
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Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
Thank you very much, Sioned, and that will be noted.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
I'd like to welcome Members 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 by video-conference. A Record of Proceedings will be…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
Good morning and welcome to this meeting of the Children, Young People, and Education Committee.
, Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
Diolch, Prif Weinidog. I recently visited the Rabbit Hill Community Woodland in my constituency and the wonderful volunteers working on the project. The wood sits adjacent to the Duffryn estate and had sadly slipped into disuse following years of neglect…
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Questions to the First Minister
1. Will the First Minister make a statement on the Local Places for Nature scheme? OQ57125
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Questions to the Minister for Finance and Local Government
Thank you for that answer, Minister. As you know, over £150 million risks being lost annually to Wales as a result of the HS2 project, which will increase the attractiveness of the north and north-west of England. It's essential that Wales gets its fair share…
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Questions to the Minister for Finance and Local Government
2. Will the Minister outline the Welsh Government’s priorities for the UK Government spending review 2021? OQ57021
, Plenary
Debate: The Children’s Commissioner for Wales Annual Report 2020-21
Diolch, Deputy Llywydd. I'm pleased to speak in this Plenary debate for the first time in my capacity as Chair of the Children, Young People, and Education Committee. I hope to build on the work of the predecessor committee and Chair, who, throughout their…
