David Rees: ...the end of this Senedd term and will continue to be prioritised by the next Welsh Government. Over the next Senedd term, we must reduce the current 26-week target figure. We must work with Health Education and Improvement Wales to ensure there exists a strong recruitment and training programme to increase the number of therapists available, and we must ensure that mental health is...
Motion NDM7643 Rebecca Evans To propose that the Senedd, in accordance with Standing Order 27.5: 1. Approves that the draft The Education Workforce Council (Interim Suspension Orders) (Additional Functions) (Wales) Order 2021 is made in accordance with the draft laid in the Table Office on 23 February 2021.
Adam Price: ...in Wales, have written to you, asking you to commit to a cross-Government strategy to reduce these inequalities, addressing the deeper social determinants of ill health, poor housing, gaps in educational opportunity and the prior pandemic of poverty that has scarred too many people in Wales for far too long. The announcement that you just referred to—the creation of a living memorial to...
Janet Finch-Saunders: ...health check on our rights, our justice system and, ultimately, on the rule of law. As an article on the Law Society website outlined, children have been affected heavily by coronavirus through school closures, and most young people are never consulted on decisions. The Law Society supports public legal education and highlighted the Big Legal Lesson during Justice Week. This is a classroom...
Darren Millar: Trefnydd, can I call for two statements this week, please, the first from the Minister for Education regarding antisemitism in Welsh universities? The Welsh Government and many public bodies across Wales have adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of antisemitism, but it's of great regret, I think, that some Welsh universities are yet to adopt that definition. As...
Vaughan Gething: .... The demand for care and support in the population means that already stretched services will not meet future needs unless action is taken. The Health Foundation has used work by the London School of Economics to project the cost of publicly funded adult social care in Wales. This shows that costs could increase by 80 per cent in real terms between 2015 and 2030, and these estimates...
6. Statement by the Minister for Education: The 21st Century Schools and Colleges Programme
Laura Anne Jones: ...cent sign up to these regulations. Under the regulations, councils will be forced to participate in new corporate joint committees, public bodies that will make regional decisions on everything—education, transport, land use and economic well-being. The purpose of these regulations is to improve collaborative and regional working between councils and, essentially, tidy up the...
The Twenty-first Century Schools Programme
Welsh-Medium Services for School Governors
Neil McEvoy: 3. Will the Minister make a statement on the mandatory wearing of face masks for school children? OQ56451
The Physical Infrastructure of Schools
Lynne Neagle: 6. What steps will the Minister take to promote pupil well-being in the return-to-school plans? OQ56453
School Standards
Bethan Sayed: 9. Will the Minister outline the impact of the Welsh Government's student finance reforms on part-time higher education? OQ56454
Questions to the Minister for Education
Rebecca Evans: ... and to make changes for a fairer, more equal Wales. This includes an increased settlement of £179.4 million for Pembrokeshire County Council and £48.7 million towards a new 11-to-19 secondary school building for Haverfordwest high.
Angela Burns: ...centres within our universities and within our medical establishments, how would you then tie that back to that principle by ensuring that Ministers that may be involved in that—e.g. health, education—do afford the right sums of money to help support that governmental goal?
Elin Jones: Excellent work—all your questions answered in your final questions session in this Senedd. Over to you now, Minister for Education—see if you can keep to that record.
2. Questions to the Minister for Education
