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Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting date: 25 May 2022
Stephen Kerr
Matthew Sweeney and Jane Brumpton both want to come in. We will hear from Matthew first.
Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting date: 25 May 2022
Stephen Kerr
Do local authorities have a conflict of interest in that regard?
Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting date: 25 May 2022
Stephen Kerr
It is in our papers.
Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting date: 25 May 2022
Stephen Kerr
Are you going to ask a question?
Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting date: 25 May 2022
Stephen Kerr
Your answer is local authorities and the Government.
Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting date: 25 May 2022
Stephen Kerr
Minister, on the committee’s behalf, I thank you for your helpful correspondence in the days leading up the meeting.
Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting date: 25 May 2022
Stephen Kerr
That is much better, yes. Will you pick up from the point that you had reached? You used the word “unfortunately” and then you disappeared.
Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting date: 25 May 2022
Stephen Kerr
Thank you, Ross. It is very helpful that you are taking the lead on that.
Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting date: 25 May 2022
Stephen Kerr
How big is that gap? How large is the difference between the pay and conditions offered in local authority settings and those offered in PVI settings?
Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting date: 25 May 2022
Stephen Kerr
Thank you for that. We had better hear from Graeme McAlister.