WQ93548 (e) Tabled on 18/07/2024

Will the Cabinet Secretary provide a list of members of the anti-racist Wales childcare and play governance group?

Answered by Minister for Mental Health and Early Years | Answered on 22/07/2024

The Childcare and Play Anti-racist Wales Action Plan (ArWAP) Governance Group meets quarterly. Membership is comprised of representatives from the following organisations:

  • Clybiau Plant Cymru Kids Clubs
  • Care Inspectorate Wales
  • Diversity and Anti-Racist Professional Learning (DARPL)
  • Early Years Wales
  • Mudiad Meithrin
  • PACEY Cymru
  • Play Wales
  • Social Care Wales
  • Welsh Government
  • WLGA

A number of our community mentors (individuals recruited from a variety of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities to support us to develop an anti-racist approach based on lived experience) also attend.