Minister for Education, Kirsty Williams, has today announced five appointments to the Qualifications Wales Board.
The five appointments are as follows:
- Sharron Lusher is appointed as member for a three year term to commence on 1 April 2021.
- Hannah Burch is appointed as member for a three year term to commence on 1 April 2021.
- Michael Griffiths is appointed as member for a three year term to commence on 15 June 2021.
- Douglas Blackstock is appointed as member for a three year term to commence on 15 June 2021.
- Graham Hudson is appointed as member for a three year term to commence on 15 June 2021.
Members of the Qualifications Wales Board are paid a daily rate of £282, each reflecting a minimum time commitment of 36 days per year.
Education Minister Kirsty Williams said:
I am pleased to announce these five member appointments today to the Board of Qualifications Wales.
These members are joining at a pivotal moment, both as the centre-determined grade model is delivered for summer 2021 and as the future qualification offer for 14 to16 year olds is being developed to reflect the Curriculum of Wales.
The board undertakes an important role in ensuring that Qualifications Wales has effective leadership, has a well-defined strategic direction, and undertakes activities efficiently and in accordance with its aims, objectives and targets.
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