, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Welsh Language and Education (Wales) Bill - evidence session 13
… digwydd, ac yn hynny o beth wedi datblygu memorandwm o ddealltwriaeth gyda rhai sefydliadau—y coleg yn un, Mudiad Meithrin yn un arall—ac ar hyn o bryd yn trafod gwneud hynny gyda Medr hefyd er mwyn sicrhau …
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Welsh Language and Education (Wales) Bill - evidence session 4
Dr Gwenllian Lansdown Davies
… risk of that happening. And also, just to reflect on the fact that—. I am chief executive of Mudiad Meithrin, and have been for over a decade now, and I know about some schools, some primary schools, that …
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Welsh Language and Education (Wales) Bill - evidence session 4
Dr Gwenllian Lansdown Davies
… understand that the nature of our sector is that we are non-maintained, so this Bill cannot encompass Mudiad Meithrin sites within the non-statutory sector. But the joint planning that happens with schools and the fact that …
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Welsh Language and Education (Wales) Bill - evidence session 4
Dr Gwenllian Lansdown Davies
Hello, how are you? I’m Dr Gwenllian Lansdown Davies, chief executive of Mudiad Meithrin, and, like Angharad, have assisted in the work of responding to the consultation on the original White Paper, and responding to the consultation …
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Welsh Language and Education (Wales) Bill - evidence session 4
Angharad Morgan, policy manager for Mudiad Meithrin, and I've been responsible for drafting Mudiad's responses to the original White Paper, and also the consultation on the Bill …
, Plenary
Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care: The Welsh Language and Education (Wales) Bill
… school teachers. Is this scheme going to continue? I also want to highlight the excellent work done by Mudiad Meithrin in helping children from English-speaking families learn Welsh at a young age. Finally, as someone who speaks …
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Implementation of education reforms: evidence session
… authorities are reporting more children with complex needs, particularly speech and language needs, when starting primary school, but Mudiad Meithrin says that relatively few children are getting an IDP before nursery or school. What's your assessment …
, Plenary
Plaid Cymru Debate: Wales-specific COVID inquiry
… and legacy of COVID-19 found that 70 per cent of its members, which include Barnardo's Cymru, Mudiad Meithrin and Early Years Wales, reported challenges to their work in supporting children due to the after-effects …
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Education and the Welsh Language
… with early years education practitioners, childcare providers and our partners, including Estyn, local authorities, and umbrella organisations like Mudiad Meithrin, to best understand our successes and challenges in the early years, and remain responsive to the needs …
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Education and the Welsh Language
… makes is an important point. That's the exact purpose of the budget that we're providing to Mudiad Meithrin, but also to CWLWM, so that they can provide the necessary training to the workforce, so that …
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Education and the Welsh Language
… that very important work. In relation to the Member's question, we continue to look closely with Mudiad Meithrin and local authorities to increase the availability of Welsh-medium childcare provision by investing both in the workforce and …
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Welsh Government Draft Budget 2024-25: evidence session with the Minister for Education and Welsh Language
Okay, thank you. And if we could move on to Mudiad Meithrin, what impact do you expect that—? Well, as the budget has changed, what impact do you expect that that will have on plans for 'Cymraeg …
, Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Education and the Welsh Language: 'Cymraeg 2050': Annual Report 2022 to 2023
… there is an increased emphasis on this now, with officials collaborating in order to tackle the issue, and Mudiad Meithrin is working with us on that, which is very important. We report regularly, of course, as the Member …
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Education and the Welsh Language
… action plan sets out our commitment to expanding Welsh-medium nursery provision. We continue to work closely with Mudiad Meithrin and other partners to grow the Welsh-medium childcare sector, investing in the workforce and in building new …
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare? - evidence session 6
Dr Gwenllian Lansdown Davies
… reality, but if we do look at geographical areas where there are additional challenges, our experience as Mudiad Meithrin is that the main differences are around Welsh-medium provision, where a child is far more likely to have …
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare? - evidence session 6
Dr Gwenllian Lansdown Davies
… yes, certainly, there are challenges and especially around specialist provision for children with intensive needs. So, we, as Mudiad Meithrin, like all the organisations here today, want as many children as possible to be able to attend childcare …
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare? - evidence session 6
… here. We very much appreciate your time. We have Dr Gwenllian Lansdown Davies who's chief executive of Mudiad Meithrin. We have Claire Protheroe, head of contracts and projects, Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years Cymru …
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Do disabled children and young people have equal access to education and childcare? - evidence session 5
… One of our members, who isn't here today, but we can provide evidence for them, would be Mudiad Meithrin. They have many examples, certainly, of childcare where there are issues with that …
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Implementation of education reforms—Ministerial scrutiny session
… team are working with the Deputy Minister for Social Services. So, we are working with organisations such as Mudiad Meithrin, for example. We hope to be in a position to publish that before the end of the year …
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Implementation of education reforms—Ministerial scrutiny session
… and is that regardless of whether they're in the childcare sector or the early years sector, as Mudiad Meithrin have called for …