Employment and Learning

The Committee met in room 29, Parliament buildings on 16 March 2016 to receive Departmental briefings on annual quality and performance reports and the Inquiry into post Special Educational Need Provision in education, employment and training for those with Learning Disabilities. View the agenda. Minutes of Proceedings Minutes of Evidence

The Committee met in room 29, Parliament Buildings on 09 March 2016 to receive Departmental briefings on the implementation of ‘Generating Our Success’ – The Northern Ireland Youth Strategy and on a review of leadership and management. The Committee was also briefed by the Employment Minister, Stephen Farry, on the Department’s legacy. View the agenda. Minutes of… Continue Reading Committee for Employment and Learning Meeting 09 March 2016

The Committee met in room 29, Parliament Buildings on 02 March 2016 to receive Departmental briefings on the Enterprise Bill, the Careers Strategy and Steps 2 Success. View the agenda.  Minutes of Proceedings Minutes of Evidence

The Committee met in room 29, Parliament Buildings on 24 February 2016 to receive Departmental briefings on frequency of student support payments and part-time and postgraduate student finance. View the agenda. Minutes of Proceedings  

The Committee met in room 29, Parliament Buildings on 17 February 2016 to receive Departmental briefings on the European Social Fund and on the Consultation on Developing Modern, Efficient and Effective Employment Tribunals. The Committee also received a briefing from South West College and Libraries NI. View the agenda. Minutes of Proceedings

The Committee met in room 29, Parliament Buildings on 10 February 2016 to receive Departmental briefings on the budget and Implementation of Securing Our Success – The NI Apprenticeship Strategy. View the agenda. Minutes of Proceedings

The Committee met in room 29, Parliament Buildings on 03 February 2016 to receive briefings from the Employment Support and Training Agency and the NEET Youth Forum. View the agenda. Minutes of Proceedings

The Committee met at the Loaf Cafe and bakery on the Grosvenor Road in Belfast on 27 January 2016 to discuss the Employment Bill draft report and receive a briefing on the NOW project. View the agenda. Minutes of Proceedings Minutes of Evidence

The Committee met in room 29, Parliament Buildings on 20 January 2016 to receive Departmental briefings on the Employment Bill and the Disability Employment Strategy. The Committee also received briefings from Assembly Research on Together: Building a United Community and from Erasmus+ students. View the agenda. Minutes of Proceedings Minutes of Evidence

The Committee visited and met at the Open University in Belfast on 13 January 2016. The Committee scrutinised the Employment Bill and received a briefing from the Open University. View the agenda. Minutes of Proceedings Minutes of Evidence