Agenda and minutes
Education Panel - Thursday 4 February 2016 2.30 pm
Venue: Chamber, City Hall, The Queen's Walk, London, SE1 2AA. View directions
Contact: Victoria Lower, Committee Assistant; Telephone: 020 7983 4306; Email: [email protected]
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Apologies for Absence and Chair's Announcements To receive any apologies for absence and any announcements from the Chair. Minutes: 1.1 An apology for absence was received from Caroline Pidgeon MBE AM. |
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Declarations of Interests PDF 90 KB Report of the Executive Director of Secretariat. Contact: Victoria Lower, [email protected], 020 7983 4306
The Panel is recommended to:
(a) Note the list of offices held by Assembly Members, as set out in the table at Agenda item 2 as disclosable pecuniary interests;
(b) Note the declaration by any Member(s) of any disclosable pecuniary interests in specific items listed on the agenda and the necessary action taken by the Member(s) regarding withdrawal following such declaration(s); and
(c) Note the declaration by any Member(s) of any other interests deemed to be relevant (including any interests arising from gifts and hospitality received which are not at the time of the meeting reflected on the Authority’s register of gifts and hospitality, and noting also the advice from the GLA’s Monitoring Officer set out at Agenda Item 2) and to note any necessary action taken by the Member(s) following such declaration(s).
Minutes: 2.1 Resolved:
That the list of offices held by Assembly Member, as set out in the table at agenda item 2, be noted as disclosable pecuniary interests. |
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The Panel is recommended to confirm the minutes of the meeting of the Panel held on 25 November 2015 to be signed by the Chair as a correct record. Additional documents:
Minutes: 3.1 Resolved:
That the minutes of the meeting held on 25 November 2015 be signed by the Chair as a correct record. |
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Summary List of Actions PDF 69 KB Report of the Executive Director of Secretariat. Contact: Victoria Lower; [email protected]; 020 7983 4306
The Panel is recommended to note the outstanding action arising from a previous meeting of the Panel.
Additional documents: Minutes: 4.1 The Panel received the report of the Executive Director of Secretariat.
4.2 The Chair informed the Panel that a response from Munira Mirza, Deputy Mayor for Education and Culture, had been received following the previous meeting of the Panel on 25 November 2015. A copy of the letter can be found at Appendix 1.
4.3 Resolved:
That the outstanding action arising from a previous meeting of the Panel be noted. |
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The Further Education Sector in London PDF 69 KB Report of the Executive Director of Secretariat. Contact: Ian O’Sullivan; [email protected]; 020 7983 6540
The Panel is recommended to note the report, put questions to invited guests and note the discussion. Additional documents: Minutes: 5.1 The Panel received the report of the Executive Director of Secretariat as background to putting questions to the following invited guests on the Further Education Sector in London: · Andrew Travers, Chief Executive, London Borough of Barnet, and London Councils lead on skills devolution; · Sir Frank McLoughlin, Principal, City and Islington College; · Mary Vine Morris, Regional Director, Association of Colleges; · Dr Sue Pember OBE, Director of Policy and External Relations, HOLEX; · Jack Morris OBE, Co-Chair of the Skills and Employment Working Group, London Enterprise Panel; and · Michelle Cuomo Boorer, Senior Manager – Skills, SMEs and Employment, Greater London Authority.
5.2 A transcript of the discussion is attached at Appendix 2.
5.3 During the course of the discussion Michelle Cuomo Boorer agreed to provide the Panel with details of the stakeholders involved in the pan-London Further Education Area Review and the Sub-Region Area Reviews, and an overview of how the reviews will function.
5.4 Resolved:
That the report and discussion be noted. |
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The Education Panel Legacy Report PDF 92 KB Report of the Executive Director of Secretariat. Contact: Ian O’Sullivan; [email protected]; 020 7983 6540
The Panel is recommended to note the report.
Minutes: 6.1 The Panel received the report of the Executive Director of Secretariat.
6.2 Resolved:
That the report be noted. |
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Date of Next Meeting The next meeting of the Panel is to be scheduled. Minutes: 7.1 The next meeting of the Panel is to be scheduled. |
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Any Other Business the Chair Considers Urgent Minutes: 8.1 There was no urgent business. |
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Close of Meeting Minutes: 9.1 The meeting ended at 4.24pm. |