, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Stage 1 scrutiny of the British Sign Language (Wales) Bill: evidence session 1—Member in Charge of the Bill
… save money through benefiting multiple other areas. For example, we know, through research carried out and headed by Swansea University, that mental health problems in the deaf community are double that in the wider community. We know …
, Plenary
Debate on the Wales COVID-19 Inquiry Special Purpose Committee Report: Inquiry Module 1
… whole. Similarly, I want to thank the academics we worked with, both from Nottingham Trent University and from Swansea University, for their work in helping us identify the gaps in the UK inquiry's module 1 report …
, Plenary
Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Education
… campaigns to promote teaching as a profession as well. Last week, I visited the school of education in Swansea University to talk about their initial teacher education provision, and they were telling me that they do a lot …
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Teacher recruitment and retention - evidence session 7
… Angella Cooze, and I'm director of the postgraduate certificate in education secondary programme in Swansea University …
, Committee for the Scrutiny of the First Minister
Welsh Government Delivery
… support workers who are available to give support to mothers with breastfeeding. As one of the researchers at Swansea University said, 'Everybody that goes in aims to breastfeed, and they come out of hospital not breastfeeding.' There are …
, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Stage 1 scrutiny of the Environment (Principles, Governance and Biodiversity Targets) (Wales) Bill - Evidence session with academics
… Cardiff University—a very warm welcome to you; Dr Victoria Jenkins, who is an associate professor with Swansea University—a warm welcome to you too; Professor Robert Lee, who is director of education for the Centre for Environmental …
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
City and Growth Deals: Panel 3 - Swansea Bay City Deal
… and the officer who leads on the regional learning skills partnership were part of a working group with Swansea University to establish that bid last year, so it was great to see that announcement earlier this week …
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
City and Growth Deals: Panel 3 - Swansea Bay City Deal
… highlighting eight areas of priority that they want to see developed. So, focusing on Wales, I note that Swansea University was designated as the lead for the doctoral research centre for semiconductors. What, if anything, does that have …
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Post-legislative scrutiny of the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015: Evidence session 1—academic panel
… would just point to the work of Dr Victoria Jenkins in Swansea University, who has looked at issues of community governance under the Act. I think that she's highlighted potential issues with the coverage, size and function …
, Plenary
Open Debate: Arts and Culture—Nice to have or integral to the future of Wales?
… into residential homes for 12-week creative residencies, or the Silver Screen Sisters programme, a pioneering programme between Swansea University, Black Mountains Comedy Festival and comedy performance group Kitsh n Sync, funded by the arts council. It was …
, Plenary
Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Education
… not, is equipped to develop learners' numeracy skills. This new national professional support, which has been developed with Swansea University, is currently being piloted. You'll have seen my announcement of the curriculum grant funding. As part …
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Issues facing the Higher Education Sector - evidence session
… view on it? A number of universities have caught a cold or burned their fingers on overseas developments. Swansea University was one, in the distant past when I was involved there. Why are you certain you won …
, Plenary
Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning
… the field of cyber security, which is becoming ever more important in the current climate. And, of course, Swansea University is also doing a lot of great work in terms of housing new semiconductor companies, such as Kubos …
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Welsh Government's International Strategy Inquiry - Evidence session with technology representatives (Panel 5)
… competitive funding, as such, already. But, in Ebbw Vale, we have Thales's National Digital Exploitation Centre, and Swansea University and us, we recently secured £1 million-worth of funding from UK Research and Innovation to set …
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Welsh Government's International Strategy Inquiry - Evidence session with technology representatives (Panel 5)
… there's a reasonable echo. I'm Professor Siraj Shaikh. I'm a professor in systems security at Swansea University. Systems security represents the technology underlying secure and resilient systems, but also the economics, the supply chains and …
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Routes into post-16 education and training - evidence session 10
… area that Universities Wales are increasingly focused on, and some of our universities—in particular, Swansea University—have a really good success rate around that. But what the sector tells me is that they want to showcase their …
, Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing: Suicide Prevention and Self-Harm Strategy
… just like to say as well that when we went down to do the launch of this at Swansea University, because that's where Professor Ann John is, and many of her colleagues who are doing research …
, Plenary
Member Debate under Standing Order 11.21(iv): Needs of the deaf community
… such as the Deaf Health and Well-being Wales research project, an inter-institutional partnership involving Bangor and Swansea universities, which assesses how the wider use of BSL can help respond to inequalities in the health system. The …
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Cymraeg for all? - Evidence session with the Commission for Welsh-speaking Communities
Good morning. I'm Gwennan Higham. I'm a senior lecturer in Welsh at Swansea University. At the moment, I'm on secondment to IAITH: The Welsh Centre for Language Planning. I'm a member of the commission …
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Cymraeg for all? - Evidence session with the Commission for Welsh-speaking Communities
… Simon Brooks. I am chair of the Welsh-speaking Communities Commission, and I'm an academic at Swansea University. Before starting work with the commission, I drew up a report on second homes for the Welsh Government …