Written question WQ99238
- Asked by
- Huw ThomasLabour
- To be answered by
- Cabinet Minister for Finance
- Tabled
- Due
- Answered
- Time to answer
- 13 days
Question
Will the Cabinet Minister outline what meetings she held, prior to allocating the additional funds that came to Wales as a consequential of increased additional learning needs funding in England, with a) people representing children with additional learning needs, b) governors’ forums, and c) headteachers or any groups representing headteachers?
Answer
Answered by Cabinet Minister for Finance (Elin Jones)
Decisions on how to allocate additional funding which Wales receives as a result of consequentials associated with funding in England are for Welsh Ministers. All Cabinet Ministers have regular discussions with key partners and stakeholders, which inform budget decisions across Cabinet.