, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2022-2023 - evidence session 1
Sorry, you cut out then. Go on, Sioned.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2022-2023 - evidence session 1
Thank you, Carolyn. We've now got the final section of questions from Sioned Williams. Sioned.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2022-2023 - evidence session 1
Thank you, Ken. Now we have some questions from Carolyn Thomas. Carolyn.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2022-2023 - evidence session 1
Yes, you are.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2022-2023 - evidence session 1
Ken Skates, thank you.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2022-2023 - evidence session 1
Carolyn would like to come in, yes. Thanks, Ken. Carolyn.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2022-2023 - evidence session 1
Minister, or Deputy Minister.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2022-2023 - evidence session 1
Thank you, Deputy Minister. Moving on to some questions now from Ken Skates.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2022-2023 - evidence session 1
Minister.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2022-2023 - evidence session 1
Thank you, Deputy Minister. Sioned Williams, did you want to come in?
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2022-2023 - evidence session 1
Thank you, that would be really helpful. And just finally from me, on one of the issues around the Flying Start programme and services for looked-after children—they're both programme for government priorities that are within the ministerial portfolio. How do…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2022-2023 - evidence session 1
Thank you for that answer. It is something that, obviously, will concern the committee greatly; as I said, children's rights are something that we take very seriously. Is there perhaps something in writing that you can point the committee towards where any of…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2022-2023 - evidence session 1
Thank you, Minister. One of the things the committee has decided to put at the heart of everything we do is children's rights. There is a clear legal duty on Welsh Government to give due regard to children's rights in the United Nations Convention on the…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2022-2023 - evidence session 1
Thank you. Your paper that you've sent us sets out that the NHS revenue budgets will increase by £842 million in 2022/23, with a further increase of £250 million and £200 million in the following two years. How can you guarantee that this will address issues…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2022-2023 - evidence session 1
Thank you, that's really helpful. And I think you can understand our concerns as a committee and the importance that we see that we are assured that the children are getting their fair share of the health and social care funding, given that their needs can be…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2022-2023 - evidence session 1
I think Steve Elliot wants to come in on this point, Minister.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2022-2023 - evidence session 1
Ken Skates.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2022-2023 - evidence session 1
Okay, thank you, James. Thank you, Deputy Minister. Following on, really, from James's question, and this is to the Minister: obviously it's important that we as a committee are assured that children are getting their fair share of health and social care…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2022-2023 - evidence session 1
James.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2022-2023 - evidence session 1
I think Ken Skates wanted to come in on the back of that, James, if that's okay. Ken.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2022-2023 - evidence session 1
I'd like to welcome Members to the meeting of the Children, Young People and Education Committee. I'd like to welcome the panel for this afternoon, which is for our scrutiny of the Welsh Government's draft budget 2022-23. This is our evidence session. I'd…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2022-2023 - evidence session 1
Welcome to the meeting of the Children, Young People and Education Committee today.
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Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for items 4, 7, 8, 9 and 10
We'll now move on to item 3. So, I propose, in accordance with Standing Order 17.42, that the committee resolves to meet in private for items 4, 7, 8, 9 and 10. Are Members content? I can that Members are content, so we will now proceed in private.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Bill—evidence session 11
Thank you.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Bill—evidence session 11
Yes, absolutely, Minister, that would be really helpful. I'm just checking that Members don't have any further questions. No. I can see no further questions, so that's the end of the session. I'd just like to say thank you very much to the Minister and…
