, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Welsh Government Draft Budget 2023-24 - evidence session 2
Thank you. Are the areas you have identified for savings next year against the indicative budget for 2024-25 the same as, or at least similar to, the areas you have had money moved away from during 2023-24, in the October announcement?
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Welsh Government Draft Budget 2023-24 - evidence session 2
Thank you. That's really helpful to outline and set that backdrop, I think, for this session. Significant in-year reductions to your budget were already announced in October last year, and they're formally documented in the second supplementary budget for…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Welsh Government Draft Budget 2023-24 - evidence session 2
We'll move on to the main item on our agenda today, which is the scrutiny of the Welsh Government's draft budget 2023-24. This is our second evidence session. We've got the Minister and his officials with us today. Good morning, bore da, you're very welcome…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
Thank you, Sioned.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
I'd like to welcome all Members to the Children, Young People and Education Committee. The public items of this meeting are being broadcast live on Senedd.tv, and a Record of Proceedings will be published as usual. The meeting is bilingual and simultaneous…
, 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.
, Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
Diolch, Prif Weinidog. Thank you for those stark figures. We were told that Brexit would result in endless opportunities for frictionless trade and new deals around the world. While some of the promises made by the Vote Leave campaign look good on paper, the…
, Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
1. What assessment has the Welsh Government made of the impact of Brexit on Newport West? OQ60538
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Papers to note
We'll now move on to the next item on our agenda, which is item 7, and it's papers to note. We do have a number of papers to note. In fact, we have 18 papers to note. Are Members content to note the papers together? I see all Members are content. We will now…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill - evidence session 5
Thank you. I'm sorry we've overrun a little bit, but thank you very much for your time this morning—I keep saying 'this morning', but it is this afternoon. You will be sent a transcript to check for factual accuracy. Thank you again for the paper that had…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill - evidence session 5
Mary, did you want to add anything?
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill - evidence session 5
And just finally, what is your view on setting a minimum level of requirement for providers of residential outdoor education to meet before they provide those visits to schools? You've touched on some of that earlier about your experience, but is there…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill - evidence session 5
Thank you. And just finally from me, around providers and licensing requirements, the Bill provides that, subject to availability, where requested by a school, provision must be found in Welsh. What is your assessment of the current availability of the…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill - evidence session 5
Shall I bring Urtha in?
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill - evidence session 5
Thank you. Laura.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill - evidence session 5
Thank you. James, do you have any—?
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill - evidence session 5
Urtha.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill - evidence session 5
Thank you, Ken. Questions from James Evans.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill - evidence session 5
Okay, thank you. Urtha.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill - evidence session 5
Okay. Mary.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill - evidence session 5
I'll bring Ioan in, and then Mary.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill - evidence session 5
Brilliant. Thank you. Ken, I'm just conscious of time, so we might have to speed up a little bit, but—.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill - evidence session 5
Okay, Urtha, yes.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill - evidence session 5
Shall we start with Mary?
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill - evidence session 5
Ken.