Education and Learning Wales
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Initially the ELWa brand was used by both NCETW and HEFCW, and both organisations shared a common executive with some joint staff co-located in [[Llanishen]] - a legacy of arrangements in the 1990s when ELWa's predecessor FEFCW shared offices and functions with HEFCW.{{Cite web |title=Further and Higher Education Funding Councils for Wales Accounts 1996-97 |url=https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5a7c7c46ed915d48c24100dc/0142.pdf |url-status=live}} NCETW also maintained the former TEC offices in [[Bedwas]], [[Swansea]], [[Newtown, Powys|Newtown]] and [[St Asaph]]. |
Initially the ELWa brand was used by both NCETW and HEFCW, and both organisations shared a common executive with some joint staff co-located in [[Llanishen]] - a legacy of arrangements in the 1990s when ELWa's predecessor FEFCW shared offices and functions with HEFCW.{{Cite web |title=Further and Higher Education Funding Councils for Wales Accounts 1996-97 |url=https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5a7c7c46ed915d48c24100dc/0142.pdf |url-status=live}} NCETW also maintained the former TEC offices in [[Bedwas]], [[Swansea]], [[Newtown, Powys|Newtown]] and [[St Asaph]]. |
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Following a review in 2002 the Welsh Minister for Education and Lifelong Learning, [[Jane Davidson]], decided that each Council should have a full-time dedicated [[Chief Executive]] and Director of Finance. Around the same time it also became apparent that there was no legal basis for the two Councils jointly to employ staff.{{Cite web |url=http://www.richardcommission.gov.uk/content/template.asp?ID=%2Fcontent%2Fevidence%2Fwritten%2Fcetw%2Findex-e.asp |title=National Assembly for Wales: Subject Index: The Richard Commission |access-date=2019-08-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071015203151/http://www.richardcommission.gov.uk/content/template.asp?ID=%2Fcontent%2Fevidence%2Fwritten%2Fcetw%2Findex-e.asp |archive-date=2007-10-15 |url-status=dead }} Subsequently the brand name ELWa was retained solely by NCETW. |
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==Criticism== |
==Criticism== |
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