Peter Fox: 2. What support does the Welsh Government provide to young people with additional learning needs who wish to attend post-16 education, and their families? OQ59089
Peter Fox: ...is a £600 million increase in useable reserves on the previous year. Useable reserves are not just the general reserves; they are the earmarked reserves as well. Yes, there is a portion that is school balances, which is a minuscule amount of the £2.75 billion. There is also a portion of capital in there that is a relatively small amount. The general largest pots are in the earmarked...
Peter Fox: ...to some and large wads of cake to others. That is morally wrong. We need to do something to change that, moving forward. Mike was quite right, and I touched on some of that in my opening about school balances and other elements of the reserves. Mike's also right that we need to understand how the SSA, the standard spending assessment, is built, so that we can challenge it and analyse it...