, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 9
Diolch yn fawr.
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 9
Very good. Is that a legacy hand, Ken, or—? Very good. If there are no further questions, I'd thank the Minister and his officials for coming in this afternoon. We'll obviously send you a transcript that you can correct to make sure that it accurately…
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 9
Very good. And just a final question from me, which is, really, what role your officials play on the national VAWDASV programme board, and the six different work streams that they have got going on this, what is a pandemic, really, of gender-based violence…
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 9
Very good. I think Ken Skates wanted to come in on that.
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 9
Okay. I think one last question I have around the challenges for schools is that we've had members of a gender-based violence advisory group who say it's extremely difficult to get counselling or get mental health services for children who've witnessed…
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 9
Thank you. Jane Dodds.
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 9
Because it's such a challenging issue, so that'll be very useful information. Thank you. Sioned Williams, back to you.
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 9
Isn't it a bit of a losing battle, though, given the recent Panorama programme on the penetration that somebody, a woman hater like Andrew Tate, has on so many young people online?
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 9
Very good. Altaf Hussain, did you want to ask any further questions on this area?
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 9
Thank you very much. If I can now call on Sioned Williams.
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 9
It's next week.
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 9
Thank you. I'd like to call Ken Skates now to ask some questions.
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 9
Can I just follow up and ask how easy or difficult, or how challenging it is to involve parents in developing more respectful relationships, in the sense that we can be talking to children about what respectful relationships look like, but we also need to…
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 9
Thank you. Sarah Murphy.
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 9
Given that it is a new agenda to endeavour to use the relationships and sexuality education to prevent gender-based violence in the future, what Welsh Government programmes are there to drive this really quite challenging change?
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 9
Obviously, it's very welcome that well-being is front and centre of the new curriculum and seeing children as individuals rather than as a group, but it's quite a challenging journey as well in terms of how individual teachers are going to deliver the…
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 9
Excellent. Thank you very much indeed. So, Minister, I just wanted to start off by saying that, obviously, schools face a very challenging time; they have plenty on their plates, including collapsing ceilings and things like that. To what extent are education…
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 9
We are now continuing with the public health approach to preventing gender-based violence, and, in evidence session 9, I'm very happy to welcome Jeremy Miles, the Minister for Education and the Welsh Language, Sian Jones, head of supporting achievement and…
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Motion under Standing Orders 17.42(vi) and (ix) to exclude the public from items 4 and 7 of the meeting
Can I now move that, under Standing Order 17.42, we exclude the public for items 4 and 7 of today's meeting? So, we will be resuming the public session at 13:30, when we are going to be interviewing the Minister for education on this important subject of…
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 8
I think we've run out of time, unfortunately, now. There are a couple of other issues we wanted to address to you, but I think we're going to have to write to you, because I know that at least one of you has got another meeting. Thank you both very much for…
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 8
Thank you, Minister.
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 8
Okay. Can I bring in Ken Skates?
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 8
Thank you. We've got three further issues that we want to try and address in these last 10 minutes, so starting with Jane Dodds.
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 8
Sue Tranka. Go ahead.
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
The public health approach to preventing gender-based violence: evidence session 8
Thank you for that. Sioned Williams.
