4 Chwefror 2026 , Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Craffu cyffredinol ar waith Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet dros Addysg
Thank you, Chair. Good morning, everybody. Cabinet Secretary, last year in May, you held a behavioural summit, which I'm sure we, alongside many others, have heard about in quite some depth and detail. I'd just like to know, can you update us on the work that…
4 Chwefror 2026 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Dadl ar Adroddiad y Pwyllgor Plant, Pobl Ifanc ac Addysg, 'Llwybrau at addysg a hyfforddiant ôl-16'
Rwy'n falch iawn o allu siarad heddiw ar adroddiad y Pwyllgor Plant, Pobl Ifanc ac Addysg ar lwybrau i addysg ôl-16. A gaf i achub ar y cyfle i ddiolch i glercod y pwyllgor, y Cadeirydd, yn ogystal â holl aelodau'r pwyllgor am eu gwaith caled, a phawb a oedd…
3 Chwefror 2026 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i'r Prif Weinidog
Prif Weinidog, diolch i chi am eich ymateb, ond fe fydd rhaid i mi anghytuno â chi, oherwydd, yn fy marn i, mae ein GIG ar ei liniau oherwydd degawdau o gamreolaeth a chamweinyddiad gan eich plaid chi. Mae un o'm hetholwyr i wedi bod ar restr aros y GIG ar…
3 Chwefror 2026 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i'r Prif Weinidog
8. A wnaiff y Prif Weinidog roi diweddariad ar y camau a gymerwyd gan Lywodraeth Cymru i leihau rhestrau aros y GIG yn Nwyrain De Cymru? OQ63773
3 Chwefror 2026 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i'r Prif Weinidog
Prif Weinidog, nid yw'n syndod o gwbl i mi bod nifer yr ymgeiswyr prifysgol ledled Cymru yn sicr yn gostwng. Nawr, ar hyn o bryd, rydym ni ar waelod y tabl cynghrair ar gyfer ceisiadau prifysgol, â llai na thraean o fyfyrwyr Cymru yn gwneud cais i fynd i'r…
27 Ionawr 2026 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Dadl: Cyllideb Derfynol 2026-27
Fe wnaf. Rwy'n poeni am y gyllideb yn ei chyfanrwydd. Mae diffyg cyllidebu sylfaenol trwy fethu â lleihau gwastraff tra'n gwario mwy ar hoff brosiectau, a diffyg gweddusrwydd sylfaenol trwy beidio â sôn am fenywod o gwbl bron yn eich cynllun gwariant, yn…
27 Ionawr 2026 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Dadl: Cyllideb Derfynol 2026-27
—system gofal plant sy'n parhau i fod yn anfforddiadwy, yn anhygyrch ac yn ddigyswllt. Felly, hoffwn wybod, Ysgrifennydd Cabinet, pryd fydd eich Llywodraeth yn darparu'r un cynnig gofal plant â'r un yn Lloegr? Ac rwy'n falch bod y Llywodraeth Geidwadol wedi…
27 Ionawr 2026 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Dadl: Cyllideb Derfynol 2026-27
Diolch, Ysgrifennydd Cabinet, am gyflwyno'r gyllideb derfynol i Senedd Cymru. Bydd cyllid ychwanegol, heb os, yn cael ei groesawu gan lawer o ysgolion ledled Cymru. Dyna fy nghanmoliaeth allan o'r ffordd. I mi, mae'n eithaf doniol; mae pobl yn dweud wrthym yn…
21 Ionawr 2026 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet dros Iechyd a Gofal Cymdeithasol
Diolch am eich ymateb, Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet. Er gwaethaf llawer o eiriau cynnes gan y Llywodraeth, mae rhestrau aros cywilyddus y GIG yn parhau, gyda thrigolion ledled Cymru, gan gynnwys fy etholwyr fy hun, yn cael eu gorfodi i aros mewn poen. Mae'n…
21 Ionawr 2026 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet dros Iechyd a Gofal Cymdeithasol
7. Pa gamau y mae Llywodraeth Cymru yn eu cymryd i leihau rhestrau aros y GIG yn Nwyrain De Cymru? OQ63689
21 Ionawr 2026 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Cwestiynau i Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet dros yr Economi, Ynni a Chynllunio
Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet, mae fy nghyd-Aelodau a minnau'n credu'n gryf mewn mentrau cymdeithasol, ac mae'n ddiddorol i mi fod prosiect Perthyn, a lansiwyd gennych yng ngogledd a gorllewin Cymru, yn cynnwys helpu cymunedau i achub asedau lleol, fel siopau a…
20 Ionawr 2026 , Cyfarfod Llawn
Datganiad gan y Gweinidog Iechyd Meddwl a Llesiant: Hybiau Iechyd Menywod
Diolch am eich datganiad heddiw, Gweinidog. Rwyf wedi bod yn gefnogol iawn, ar y cyfan, i gyflwyno hybiau iechyd menywod fel ffordd o sicrhau bod cyflyrau iechyd menywod yn cael eu cymryd o ddifrif ac y gall pob menyw gael yr help sydd ei angen arni trwy…
15 Ionawr 2026 , Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Craffu Blynyddol ar Medr
Brilliant. Thank you so much.
15 Ionawr 2026 , Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Craffu Blynyddol ar Medr
Okay. A final question from me. Previously, it was suggested that Medr may encourage institutions to, and I quote, 'play to their strengths', which aligns with the approach set out by the UK Government's White Paper on post-16 education and skills. So, how…
15 Ionawr 2026 , Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Craffu Blynyddol ar Medr
Okay, thank you. Regarding the mapping of subject demand and provision across HE, to what extent would any interventions on individual subjects, such as incentivising and supporting institutions, be the responsibility of Medr, and/or the Welsh Government, and…
15 Ionawr 2026 , Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Craffu Blynyddol ar Medr
Good. I think that would be very welcome by everyone here, as well as beyond. I will keep my next question, or my sub-question, quite short. I know we've talked a lot about financial sustainability, and I know you've mentioned the issues with regard to…
15 Ionawr 2026 , Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Craffu Blynyddol ar Medr
And just for my understanding again now, the fact that you're meeting twice a month, or your teams are, with those financial heads, you're getting your reports on a regular basis—is that something that was set up by yourselves, or was that agreed by the…
15 Ionawr 2026 , Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Craffu Blynyddol ar Medr
I appreciate that. I really do. As a team, I'd like to get a bit more of an understanding. If you're meeting with various universities—if you could just explain to us here on the committee—how often do you meet with the universities? Is it a regular thing?…
15 Ionawr 2026 , Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Craffu Blynyddol ar Medr
Thank you very much, Chair. I'm going to ask a bit about higher education institutions, if that's okay. We're seeing higher education institutions managing their financial challenges in different ways across Wales. Some are seeing a decline in international…
15 Ionawr 2026 , Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Craffu Blynyddol ar Medr
Great. Thank you so much.
15 Ionawr 2026 , Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Craffu Blynyddol ar Medr
Okay. Have you got any contingency plans in place if, indeed, a new Government comes into place and the money that's been ring-fenced for Medr at the moment doesn't actually fit in or doesn't manage to cover all of the priorities that you have in future? How…
15 Ionawr 2026 , Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Craffu Blynyddol ar Medr
You mentioned the election to my colleague, Russell George, in one of your answers to him. So, obviously, an election is indeed upon us in May 2026. So, what plans are you, as Medr, going to be putting into place to ensure that there's a smooth transition to…
15 Ionawr 2026 , Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Craffu Blynyddol ar Medr
Okay. Great. What's Medr's experience of operating under a phased approach of transferring powers within the Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022? Do you feel that this approach has helped operations so far?
15 Ionawr 2026 , Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Craffu Blynyddol ar Medr
That's good to hear. Have there been any challenges that you've faced whilst having to work between different portfolios and different Government Ministers, I should say?
15 Ionawr 2026 , Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Craffu Blynyddol ar Medr
Good morning, both. For the benefit of the committee, how would you describe your working relationship with Welsh Government?