Engagement with Schools in North Wales

Part of 4. Questions to the Senedd Commission – in the Senedd at 4:08 pm on 20 October 2021.

Alert me about debates like this

Photo of Elin Jones Elin Jones Plaid Cymru 4:08, 20 October 2021

(Translated)

Thank you very much for the question. I'm sorry, of course, that this experience isn't currently available to young people and those in school because of the pandemic and the risk assessments that we've undertaken. But we certainly want to see young people returning to this estate, so that they can have that experience of coming here to their national Senedd, their Parliament, as well as learning about democracy. So, we are looking to see when the risk assessment will allow us to be able to reopen the centre for learning for young people. We're sorry for that particular school if it's not going to be ready to do so according to the current pandemic restrictions for this trip that they're undertaking, but if it's not this time, then hopefully soon the experience will be available to young people again.