Consultation on the Curriculum and Assessment (Wales) Bill
Evidence submitted to the Children, Young People and Education Committee for Stage 1 scrutiny of the Curriculum and Assessment (Wales) Bill.
Individual
1. The Bill’s general principles
1.1 Do you support the principles of the Curriculum and Assessment (Wales) Bill?
No
1.2 Please outline your reasons for your answer to question 1.1
(we would be grateful if you could keep your answer to around 1500 words)
1. RSE being brought to our schools with little explanation on a very important change.
2. There is evidence of a global roll out, People are unaware
3. The evidence to support the global roll out comes from mainly third world countries.
4. England piloted the scheme encouraging 4 yr olds to sexually stimulate.
5.Safeguarding issues, training issues and negligent across the board.
6. Mandated subjects are English, Welsh, RVE, RSE, how do these four subjects help our children as functioning adults in society?
7. It doesn't give parents the right to withdraw their children, breaching parents rights to respect for their religious and philosophical convictions under article 2. protocol 1 (Right to education) and their right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion under Article 9 of the European convention of Human Rights.
8. Parents have not been informed of the children's sexual rights and reproductive rights
1.3 Do you think there is a need for legislation to deliver what this Bill is trying to achieve?
(we would be grateful if you could keep your answer to around 500 words)
No, policies would be better than legislation.
2. The Bill’s implementation
2.1 Do you have any comments about any potential barriers to implementing the Bill? If no, go to question 3.1
(we would be grateful if you could keep your answer to around 500 words)
We want the RSE removed
2.2 Do you think the Bill takes account of these potential barriers?
(we would be grateful if you could keep your answer to around 500 words)
No not at all
3. Unintended consequences
3.1 Do you think there are there any unintended consequences arising from the Bill? If no, go to question 4.1
(we would be grateful if you could keep your answer to around 500 words)
Yes, there are going to be many unhappy and angry parents when child on child attacks become a normal thing and will not be addressed because of this Bill.
4. Financial implications
4.1 Do you have any comments on the financial implications of the Bill (as set out in Part 2 of the Explanatory Memorandum)? If no, go to question 5.1
(we would be grateful if you could keep your answer to around 500 words)
Will the public be paying for the fall out of this?
5. Powers to make subordinate legislation
5.1 Do you have any comments on the appropriateness of the powers in the Bill for Welsh Ministers to make subordinate legislation (as set out in Chapter 5 of Part 1 of the Explanatory Memorandum). If no, go to question 6.1.
(we would be grateful if you could keep your answer to around 500 words)
Yes you are breaching parents rights.
6. Other considerations
6.1 Do you have any other points you wish to raise about this Bill?
(we would be grateful if you could keep your answer to around 1000 words)
I've joined a campaign to stop this.