Committee Details

Children, Young People and Education Committee

Committee Details

News

The Welsh Government has responded to the Committee’s Stage 1 report on the Children (Abolition of Defence of Reasonable Punishment) (Wales) Bill. The report will be debated in plenary on Tuesday 17 September – 16 September 2019
The Committee has today launched a ‘meeting in a box’ lesson plan and resources that youth workers, teachers and group leaders can deliver to children and young people, to help enable them to have a say in our inquiry on children’s rights – 4 September 2019
The Committee has published its Stage 1 Report on the Children (Abolition of Defence of Reasonable Punishment) (Wales) Bill – 02 August 2019
The Committee has launched a short inquiry into Children’s Rights in Wales to review the impact of the Rights of Children and Young Persons (Wales) Measure 2011. The closing date is Friday 20 September 2019 – 24 July 2019
The Committee published its report on School Funding in Wales – 10 July 2019
The Committee has launched an inquiry into Education Otherwise than at School, the closing date is Friday 18 October – 27 June 2019

Remit

The Committee was established on 28 June 2016 to examine legislation and hold the Welsh Government to account by scrutinising its expenditure, administration and policy matters, encompassing (but not restricted to): the education, health and well-being of the children and young people of Wales, including their social care.

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