Decision Maker: Environment & Economy Select Committee
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Helen Spencer – STEM Point East (Setpoint Hertfordshire) spoke about the work of STEM Point through schools and colleges and the concern that there is economic disparity between disadvantaged and better-off families.
Helen responded to a number of questions raised by members and offered support for Members in their work on process mapping those children who it was believed were getting left behind as a result of the Pandemic.
Councillor Taylor, the Leader of the Council and Councillor Briscoe, Portfolio Holder for Economy, Enterprise and Transport attended the meeting to respond to a number of questions put to them by the Committee.
The Chair thanked Helen Spencer and Councillors Taylor and Briscoe for their contributions to the meeting.
Publication date: 15/01/2021
Date of decision: 13/01/2021
Decided at meeting: 13/01/2021 - Environment & Economy Select Committee