, Petitions Committee
New Petitions
Thank you, Chair. I'd like to thank the petitioner for bringing this petition forward. As a Welsh learner myself, I do understand there is a wide range of formats on offer for those wanting to learn the language, but I do worry that it isn't easy to find this…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Pre-appointment hearing for Chief Executive of the Commission for Tertiary Education and Research
Thank you. Thank you, Chair.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Pre-appointment hearing for Chief Executive of the Commission for Tertiary Education and Research
Thank you. In what ways do you envisage working with Members of the Senedd, and the Senedd's committees, and for what reasons?
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Pre-appointment hearing for Chief Executive of the Commission for Tertiary Education and Research
Thank you, Chair, and thank you for joining us this morning. How will you establish the commission's relationship with the Welsh Government whilst preserving the independence of the commission?
, Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
First Minister, we know that some residents who apply for disabled parking bays are rejected due to not meeting the requirements, but too many residents in Rhondda are rejected disabled parking bays, not because they don't meet the criteria, but because there…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare?—evidence session 2
Thank you. Thank you, Chair.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare?—evidence session 2
Okay. And do you believe that the schools and the local authorities are aware of and comply with their public sector equality duty? And what more do you think Welsh Government can do to support schools and local authorities to ensure compliance?
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare?—evidence session 2
Thank you. I know you've just touched on this, but do you believe schools and local authorities meet their obligations in preparing, implementing and updating the accessibility strategies and plans? What more can the Welsh Government do to support schools and…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare?—evidence session 2
Thank you for that—definitely. To what extent do you believe that schools and local authorities meet their obligations in preparing—? Sorry, I've just asked you that. Do schools and local authorities adequately and appropriately undertake meaningful…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare?—evidence session 2
Thanks, Chair. To what extent do you believe that schools meet their equality duties in the provision of education, admissions and access to facilities?
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare?—evidence session 2
Thank you.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare?—evidence session 2
Really quickly. Thank you for coming this morning. We've heard this morning and previously that some children are not being statemented or put into the correct provision, then, until seven or eight years of age. In my constituency, children start school at…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare?—evidence session 1
Thank you. Thank you, Chair.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare?—evidence session 1
And you think this is having a negative impact on the educational outcomes of our children.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare?—evidence session 1
Thank you, Chair, and thank you for joining us this morning. I worked in special educational needs education for many years, so I know first-hand the challenges that parents, teachers and learners face on a daily basis. It's harrowing to see what parents and…
, Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions - continuation
Thank you, Chair. I'd like to thank the petitioner for bringing this petition forward, and I note that the Deputy Minister has already made a commitment to prioritise conducting a review of the speed limit through Glasfryn once the new guidance has been…
, Petitions Committee
New Petitions
Thank you, Chair. I'd like to thank the petitioner. I know we've already had one very lively debate on the Chamber floor on the issue of the red squirrel and its habitat. I wonder if, now that this petition has also reached the threshold for a debate, we…
, Petitions Committee
New Petitions
Thank you, Chair, and I'd like to thank the petitioners. This is a very interesting petition, and I think there's a piece of work that can be done around this petition. I think, as a committee, we could write to the Welsh Local Government Association and ask…
, Petitions Committee
Evidence session 2 - P-06-1326 The Senedd should scrutinise the prepayment meter scandal in Wales
Thank you. Thank you, Chair.
, Petitions Committee
Evidence session 2 - P-06-1326 The Senedd should scrutinise the prepayment meter scandal in Wales
What do you think would be the consequence of banning prepayment meters?
, Petitions Committee
Evidence session 2 - P-06-1326 The Senedd should scrutinise the prepayment meter scandal in Wales
Thank you, Chair, and thank you all for joining us this afternoon. The water industry is not allowed to disconnect people. Could the same idea work for the energy companies?
, Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
Thank you, Chair. I think this petition has touched the committee from the very first time that we debated this subject, and we all met Tassia and her army of warriors, who I thought were absolutely amazing. I know that the petitioner has handed over an…
, Petitions Committee
Evidence session 1 - P-06-1326 The Senedd should scrutinise the prepayment meter scandal in Wales
I was just going to say, if I step back into my community shoes, we have an extreme amount of people coming to us at the moment, who are suffering fuel poverty. What do you think, or what would you suggest that the third sector does when they have an extreme…
, Petitions Committee
Evidence session 1 - P-06-1326 The Senedd should scrutinise the prepayment meter scandal in Wales
Thank you. What do you think would be the consequences of banning the forced installation of prepayment meters or banning them completely?
, Petitions Committee
Evidence session 1 - P-06-1326 The Senedd should scrutinise the prepayment meter scandal in Wales
Thank you, Chair, and thank you for joining us this afternoon. So, we all know that the water industry isn't allowed to disconnect people. Do you think the same idea could work for energy?