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Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people

This page gives details of any meetings held which will, or did, discuss the matter, and includes links to the relevant Papers, Agendas and Minutes.

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Meeting: 15/02/2023 - Health and Social Care Committee (Item 3)

3 Letter from Obesity Alliance Cymru regarding its priorities for tackling obesity in Wales

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3.9 The Committee noted the letter.

 

Meeting: 06/10/2022 - Health and Social Care Committee (Item 6)

6 Letter to the Minister for Health and Social Services regarding Fifth Senedd Committee recommendations relating to physical activity of children and young people

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The Committee noted the letter.

 

Meeting: 06/10/2022 - Health and Social Care Committee (Item 6)

6 Letter from the Minister for Health and Social Services regarding Fifth Senedd Committee recommendations relating to physical activity of children and young people

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The Committee noted the letter.

 

Meeting: 06/10/2022 - Children, Young People, and Education Committee (Item 4)

4 Inquiry into Physical activity of children and young people [Fifth Senedd]

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Meeting: 19/09/2019 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)

6 Letter from the Chair to the Minister for Education regarding draft curriculum for Wales 2022

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6.2  The Committee noted the letter.

Meeting: 19/09/2019 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)

6 Reply from the Minister for Education regarding draft curriculum for Wales 2022

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6.3  The Committee noted the letter.

Meeting: 05/06/2019 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 Letter from Wales Institute for Physical Literacy at University of Wales Trinity St David regarding the Report on Physical Activity of Children and Young People

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3.3 The Committee noted the letter.

Meeting: 15/05/2019 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)

5 Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people: Consideration of Welsh Government response

Paper 10 – Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people – Welsh Government response

Research Brief

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5.1        The Committee considered the Welsh Government response.

 

Meeting: 15/05/2019 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

2 Letter from Wales Institute for Physical Literacy at University of Wales Trinity St David regarding the Report on the Physical Activity of Children and Young People

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2.8 The Committee noted the letter.

 

Meeting: 07/03/2019 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 1.)

The Committee will be launching the report of its inquiry into Physical Activity of Children and Young People. The launch will take place in the Senedd. (Private)

Meeting: 14/02/2019 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 8)

8 Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people: Consideration of draft report

Paper 10: Physical activity draft report

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8.1 The Committee considered and agreed the draft report.

Meeting: 06/02/2019 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

2 Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people: Consideration of draft report

Paper 1 - Physical activity of children and young people: Draft Report

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2.1 The Committee considered the draft report.

 

Meeting: 13/12/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

4 Legal advice note: Equality Act and gender segregation in school sport

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4.6 The Committee noted the legal advice note.

Meeting: 19/09/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)

Physical activity in children and young people: European evidence

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7.1 The Committee considered the European evidence and key issues.

Meeting: 11/07/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Education: Task and Finish Group on community-focused schools - 3 July 2018

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3.1a The Committee noted the letter.

Meeting: 13/06/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)

Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people: Consideration of evidence

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5.1 The Committee considered the evidence received.

Meeting: 13/06/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 Reply from the Welsh Local Government Association to the Chair - 30 May 2018

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3.2a The Committee noted the letter from Welsh Local Government Association to the Chair.

Meeting: 13/06/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 Letter from the Chair to the Welsh Local Government Association - 4 May 2018

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3.1a The Committee noted the letter from the Chair to the Welsh Local Government Association.

Meeting: 13/06/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 Active Healthy Kids – Wales 2018 Report

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3.3a The Committee noted the Active Healthy Kids – Wales 2018 report.

Meeting: 13/06/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

2 Physical activity in children and young people: Evidence session with the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Services, the Cabinet Secretary for Education, and the Minister for Culture, Tourism and Sport

Vaughan Gething AM, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Services

Kirsty Williams AM, Cabinet Secretary for Education (09.00 – 10.00)

Dafydd Elis-Thomas AM, Minister for Culture, Tourism and Sport

David Rosser - Head of Sport, Welsh Government

John Pugsley - Head of Arts, Humanities and Wellbeing Branch, Welsh Government

Nathan Cook - Head of Healthy and Active Branch, Welsh Government

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2.1 The Committee received evidence from the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Services, the Cabinet Secretary for Education, and the Minister for Culture, Tourism and Sport.

Meeting: 25/04/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

2 Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people: Evidence session with National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers (NASUWT) and Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL)

Rex Phillips, National Official Wales, NASUWT

Tim Pratt, Director, ASCL Cymru

 

Research brief

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2.1 The Committee received evidence from representatives of NASUWT and ASCL.

Meeting: 25/04/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)

Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people: Consideration of evidence

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5.1 The Committee considered the evidence received.

Meeting: 19/04/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 8)

Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people: Consideration of evidence

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8.1 The Committee considered the evidence received.

Meeting: 19/04/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)

5 Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people: Evidence session with Children's Commissioner for Wales

Sally Holland, Children’s Commissioner for Wales

Emma Curtis, Policy Adviser

 

Paper 6

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5.1 The Committee received evidence from the Children’s Commissioner for Wales.

 

Meeting: 19/04/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

4 Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people: Evidence session with Disability Sport Wales

Fiona Reid, Chief Executive Officer, Disability Sport Wales

Michelle Daltry, Partnership Manager, Disability Sport Wales

 

Paper 5

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4.1 The Committee received evidence from representatives of Disability Sport Wales.

 

Meeting: 19/04/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people: Evidence session with Sport Wales

Sarah Powell, Chief Executive Officer, Sport Wales

Graham Williams, Director of Engagement, Sport Wales

 

Paper 4

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3.1 The Committee received evidence from representatives of Sport Wales.

Meeting: 19/04/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

2 Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people: Evidence session with academics

Dr Nalda Wainwright, Wales Institute for Physical Activity

Professor Simon Murphy, Cardiff University

Professor Mark Hanson, University of Southampton

 

Research brief

Paper 1 - Wales Institute for Physical Literacy

Paper 2 - Cardiff University

Paper 3 - University of Southampton

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2.1 The Committee received evidence from Dr Nalda Wainwright, The Wales Institute for Physical Literacy at The University of Wales Trinity Saint David, Professor Simon Murphy, Cardiff University and Professor Mark Hanson, University of Southampton.

2.2 Professor Simon Murphy agreed to provide further information on the provisions available in schools in deprived areas that are associated with good outcomes in relation to physical activity levels.

Meeting: 19/04/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)

6 Letter from the Chair of the Petitions Committee - 23 March 2018

Paper 10

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6.4a The Committee noted the letter from the Chair of the Petitions Committee in relation to the petition P-05-804 We Need Welsh Government Funding for Play!!

Meeting: 19/04/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)

6 Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people: Transcript of webchat with young people – 8 February 2018

Paper 11

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6.5a The Committee noted the webchat transcript.

Meeting: 15/03/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

4 Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people - evidence from Women in Sport

Laura Matthews, Senior Insight and Policy Manager, Women in Sport

 

Research brief

Paper 3

 

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4.1 The Committee received evidence from a representative of Women in Sport.

4.2     Laura Matthews agreed to provide further information on the DADEE (Dads and Daughters Exercising and Empowered) programme being developed by the University of Newcastle, Australia.

Meeting: 15/03/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)

6 Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people - evidence from Estyn

Jackie Gapper, Assistant Director, Estyn

John Thomas, Her Majesty's Inspectors

Anwen Griffiths, Her Majesty's Inspectors

 

Paper 5

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6.1 The Committee received evidence from representatives of Estyn.

Meeting: 15/03/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 9)

Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people - consideration of evidence

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9.1 The Committee considered the evidence received.

Meeting: 15/03/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)

5 Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people - evidence from Public Health Wales

Dr Julie Bishop, Director of Health Improvement, Public Health Wales

Dr Ciaran Humphreys, Director of Health Intelligence, Public Health Wales

 

Paper 4

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5.1 The Committee received evidence from representatives of Public Health Wales.

Meeting: 15/03/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)

7 Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people: Notes of engagement activity

Paper 6 – Focus group discussions with stakeholders, 25 January 2018

 

Paper 7 - Discussions with pupils and staff of Bassaleg School, 7 December 2017

 

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7.2a The Committee noted the notes of engagement activity in relation to its inquiry into physical activity of children and young people.

Meeting: 01/03/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 7.)

Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people - consideration of evidence

Meeting: 01/03/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5.)

5. Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people - evidence session 5 - Children's Commissioner for Wales

Sally Holland, Children’s Commissioner for Wales

Emma Curtis, Policy Adviser

Andy Wallsgrove, Head of Practice

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Meeting: 01/03/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4.)

4. Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people - evidence session 4 - Disability Sport Wales

Fiona Reid, Chief Executive Officer, Disability Sport Wales

Michelle Daltry, Partnership Manager, Disability Sport Wales

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Meeting: 01/03/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3.)

3. Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people - evidence session 3 - Sport Wales

Sarah Powell, Chief Executive Officer, Sport Wales

Graham Williams, Director of Engagement, Sport Wales

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Meeting: 01/03/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2.)

2. Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people - evidence session 2 - panel of academics

Dr Nalda Wainwright, Wales Institute for Physical Activity

Professor Mark Hanson, University of Southampton

Professor Simon Murphy, Cardiff University

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Meeting: 08/02/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)

5 Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people - consideration of evidence

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5.1 The Committee considered the evidence given during item 2 of the meeting.

Meeting: 08/02/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)

7 Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people - engagement activity

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7.1 The Committee conducted a webchat with children and young people to talk about their levels of activity and any barriers they face in becoming active.

7.2 Representatives of Ebbw Fawr High School, Ysgol Gyfun Llangefni, Newtown High School, Healthy Image Project, Queen Elizabeth High School, Cardiff and Vale College and Vale Youth Forum attended the webchats.

Meeting: 08/02/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

2 Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people - evidence session 1 - Ray Williams

Ray Williams, Holyhead & Anglesey Weightlifting and Fitness Centre

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2.1 The Committee received evidence from Ray Williams.

Meeting: 19/10/2017 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)

5 Inquiry into the physical activity of children and young people - inquiry refresh

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5.1 The Committee had further discussions about its inquiry into the physical activity of children and young people and agreed to issue invites to stakeholders to attend evidence gathering sessions in the spring term.

Meeting: 19/07/2017 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)

5 Inquiry into physical activity of children and young people - consideration of scope and approach to the inquiry

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5.1 The Committee considered and agreed its scope and approach to the inquiry.

5.2 The Committee agreed to launch a public consultation shortly.

 

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