Well Done Everyone!
What’s been said? On 21 January the Welsh Assembly Government [WAG] published an analysis of responses to last year’s consultation on “Home Education – Statutory Guidance for Local Authorities and a Handbook …
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Welsh Petitions Committee Insists on an Evidence Session
Independent Assembly Members want to hear directly from the Education Minister What’s been said? The Welsh Petitions Committee met on 4 February to consider thirty-three petitions. The HE community’s attention was however …
Response to Welsh Consultation Delayed
Minister says submissions “raised complex technical, policy and legal matters which require careful consideration.” What’s been said? On Wednesday 11 December Welsh Minister for Education, Kirsty Williams, published a statement updating Assembly …
Behind Closed Doors
What Lynne Neagle’s letter reveals about the hostile environment towards EHE What’s been said? When the Welsh Children and Young People Committee [CYPE] met on 14 November, it noted two pieces of …
Direct Engagement in Wales
Education Committee to discuss QC’s legal opinion on draft guidance What’s been said? The next meeting of the Children, Young People & Education Committee of the National Assembly for Wales [CYPE] is …
Welsh Consultation – The Rights of the Child
What’s been said? This second comment on the Welsh consultation considers its numerous references to phrases such as “the rights of all children to receive an education.” In her Ministerial foreword, Kirsty …