Concise Minutes - Public Accounts Committee

Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 5 - Tŷ Hywel

Meeting date: Monday, 18 January 2021

Meeting time: 09.31 - 12.30
This meeting can be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/11053

 

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Attendance

Category

Names

Members of the Senedd:

Nick Ramsay MS (Chair)

Gareth Bennett MS

Angela Burns MS

Vikki Howells MS

Delyth Jewell MS

Jenny Rathbone MS

Llyr Gruffydd MS

Witnesses:

Karen Armstrong, Flintshire County Council

Diana Davies, Ceredigion County Council

Annwen Morgan, Isle of Anglesey County Council

Gethin Morgan, Isle of Anglesey County Council

Emma Palmer, Powys County Council

Caroline Turner, Powys County Council

Alun Williams, Ceredigion County Council

Audit Wales:

Adrian Crompton (Auditor General for Wales)

Tim Buckle

Committee Staff:

Tom Lewis-White (Second Clerk)

Claire Griffiths (Deputy Clerk)

Chloe Corbyn (Researcher)

 

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1       Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

1.1        The Chair welcomed the Members to the Committee and also Llyr Gruffydd MS, Chair of Finance Committee.

1.2        Apologies were received from Rhianon Passmore MS.

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2       Barriers to the successful Implementation of the Well-Being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015: Evidence Session 5

2.1 The Committee took evidence from Ceredigion County Council and Isle of Anglesey County Council as part of its inquiry into the Barriers to the successful Implementation of the Well-Being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015.

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3       Barriers to the successful Implementation of the Well-Being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015: Evidence Session 6

2.1 The Committee took evidence from Flintshire County Council and Powys County Council as part of its inquiry into the Barriers to the successful Implementation of the Well-Being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015.

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4       Paper(s) to note

4.1 The papers were noted.

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4a     Inquiry into COVID-19 and its impact on matters relating to the Public Accounts Committee’s remit: Letter from the Auditor General for Wales (15 December 2020)

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4b     Natural Resources Wales: Letter from Clare Pillman, Chief Executive, Natural Resources Wales (21 December 2020)

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4c     Barriers to the successful Implementation of the Well-Being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015: Summary of engagement with young people

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5       Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for the following business:

5.1 The motion was agreed.

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6       Barriers to the successful Implementation of the Well-Being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015: Consideration of evidence received

6.1 Members considered the evidence received.

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