Agenda and decisions

Education, Skills and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 22nd January, 2025 2.00 pm

Venue: Multi-Location Meeting - Council Chamber, Port Talbot Civic Centre / Microsoft Teams

Contact: Pamela Chivers  Email: p.chivers@npt.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

1.

Chair's Announcements

Decision:

The Chair welcomed everyone to the meeting.

2.

Declarations of Interest

Decision:

Cllr. Peter Rees, (Item 4B) – Personal, Chair of Governors at Cefn Saeson Comprehensive School

Cllr. Saifur Rahaman, (Item 4C) – Personal and Prejudicial interest at Aberafan Seafront

3.

Minutes of Previous Meeting pdf icon PDF 138 KB

·        5 December 2024

Decision:

The minutes of the meeting held on 5 December 2024 were approved as an accurate record of proceedings.

4.

To consider items from the Cabinet Forward Work Programme

4a

Strategic Schools Improvement Programme Proposal to reorganise ALN Provision at Cwmtawe Comprehensive School - Results of Consultation and permission to advertise Notice for Objections pdf icon PDF 213 KB

Additional documents:

Decision:

Following scrutiny, members supported the recommendation outlined in the draft Cabinet report

4b

Strategic Schools Improvement Programme Proposal to re-organise ALN Provision at Cefn Saeson Comprehensive School. - Results of Consultation and permission to advertise Notice for Objections pdf icon PDF 213 KB

Additional documents:

Decision:

Following scrutiny, members supported the recommendation outlined in the draft Cabinet report

4c

Aberavon Seafront Masterplan pdf icon PDF 212 KB

Additional documents:

Decision:

Following scrutiny, members supported the recommendation outlined in the draft Cabinet report

4d

Neath Port Talbot Events Strategy pdf icon PDF 214 KB

Additional documents:

Decision:

Following scrutiny, members supported the recommendation outlined in the draft Cabinet report

4e

Neath Port Talbot Accessibility Strategy for Schools 2025- 2028 pdf icon PDF 213 KB

Additional documents:

Decision:

Following scrutiny, the report was noted.

5.

To consider items from the Scrutiny Committee Forward Work Programme

5a

Impact of the Support by Case Assessment and Progression Team pdf icon PDF 231 KB

Decision:

Following scrutiny, the report was noted.

6.

Performance Monitoring

6a

Welsh Public Library Standards pdf icon PDF 244 KB

Additional documents:

Decision:

Following scrutiny, the report was noted.

7.

Selection of items for future scrutiny pdf icon PDF 626 KB

Additional documents:

Decision:

The Forward Work Programme was noted.

8.

Urgent Items

Any urgent items at the discretion of the Chairperson pursuant to Section 100BA (6) (b) of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended).

Decision:

There were no urgent items.