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Equality and Social Justice Committee (Hybrid) - Monday, 1 July 2024 11.00

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Transcript: Transcript for 01/07/2024 - Equality and Social Justice Committee

Items
Expected timing	No.	Item
(11.30)	1.	Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest View the background to item 1. Minutes: 1.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting.
(11:30-12:30)	2.	The EU Settlement Scheme and citizen's rights after Brexit: evidence session View the background to item 2. Rhys Hughes Evans, Service Manager - Settled Kate Smart, CEO - Settled Kezia Tobin, Head of Policy and Advocacy - the3million Supporting document: Equality and Social Justice Committee Annual Report: European Union Settlement Scheme (April 2024) (PDF 1MB) Supporting documents: Restricted enclosure 4 View the reasons why document 2./1 is restricted Minutes: 2.1 The Committee heard evidence from Rhys Hughes Evans and Kate Smart, Settled, and Kezia Tobin, the3million.
(13:30-14:15)	3.	The EU Settlement Scheme and citizen's rights after Brexit: evidence session two View the background to item 3. Mihnea Cuibus, Researcher in Migration at The Migration Observatory - University of Oxford Fiona Costello, Research Associate at the EU Migrant Worker Project - University of Cambridge Minutes: 3.1 The Committee heard evidence from Mihnea Cuibus, University of Oxford, and Fiona Costello, University of Cambridge.
(14:15)	4.	Papers to note View the background to item 4. Minutes: 4.1 The papers were noted.
	4.1	Correspondence from the Minister for Mental Health & Early Years to the Chair regarding the Childcare follow up inquiry View the background to item 4.1 Supporting documents: Correspondence from the Minister for Mental Health & Early Years to the Chair regarding the Childcare follow up inquiry – 18 June 2024 , item 4.1 PDF 198 KB
	4.2	Correspondence from the Chair of the Health and Social Care Committee to the Minister for Mental Health and Early Years and to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care regarding Prisoner healthcare View the background to item 4.2 Supporting documents: Correspondence from the Chair of the Health and Social Care Committee to the Minister for Mental Health and Early Years and to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care regarding Prisoner healthcare - 19 June 2024 , item 4.2 PDF 135 KB
	4.3	Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Culture and Social Justice responding to the Equality and Social Justice Committee's report on the Welsh Government's Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 2) on the Victims and Prisoners Act View the background to item 4.3 Supporting documents: Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Culture and Social Justice responding to the Equality and Social Justice Committee’s report on the Welsh Government’s Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (Memorandum No. 2) on the Victims and Prisoners Act – 25 June 2024 , item 4.3 PDF 184 KB
	4.4	Correspondence from the Chair of the Local Government and Housing Committee to the Chair regarding a follow up session on the provision of sites for Gypsy, Roma and Travellers View the background to item 4.4 Supporting documents: Correspondence from the Chair of the Local Government and Housing Committee to the Chair regarding a follow up session on the provision of sites for Gypsy, Roma and Travellers – 25 June 2024 , item 4.4 PDF 79 KB
	4.5	Correspondence from the Chair to the Llywydd and Chair of Business Committee regarding Committee remits View the background to item 4.5 Supporting documents: Correspondence from the Chair to the Llywydd and Chair of Business Committee regarding Committee remits – 24 June 2024 , item 4.5 PDF 149 KB
(14:15)	5.	Motion under Standing Order 17.22 to elect a Temporary Chair for items 1 to 5 of the Committee's meeting on 8 July 2024 and any other business relating to pre-appointment scrutiny under consideration at the Committee's meetings on 8 and 15 July 2024 View the background to item 5. Minutes: 5.1 The Chair informed Members that she was recusing herself from the Committee’s pre-appointment scrutiny of the Welsh Government’s preferred candidate for the role of the Older People's Commissioner for Wales. 5.2 The Chair called for nominations for a temporary Chair under Standing Order 17.22. 5.2 The Committee appointed Julie Morgan MS as Temporary Chair for items 1 to 5 of the Committee's meeting on 8 July 2024 and any other business relating to pre-appointment scrutiny of the Older People's Commissioner for Wales at the Committee's meetings on 8 and 15 July 2024, under Standing Order 17.22.
(14:15)	6.	Motion under SO17.42 (vi) to exclude the public from the remainder of today's meeting View the background to item 6. Minutes: 6.1 The motion was agreed.
(14:15-14:30)	7.	The EU Settlement Scheme and citizen's rights after Brexit: consideration of evidence View the background to item 7. Minutes: 7.1 The Committee considered the evidence heard under items 2 and 3.

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