Meeting Venue:
Video Conference via Zoom
Meeting date: Thursday, 28 January 2021
Meeting time: 09.30 - 12.00
This meeting can
be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/11101
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Category |
Names |
Members of the Senedd: |
Bethan Sayed (Chair) Helen Mary Jones David Melding Mick Antoniw John Griffiths Carwyn Jones |
Witnesses: |
Jane Hutt, Deputy Minister and Chief Whip Emma Bennett, Welsh Government Uzo Iwobi, Welsh Government |
Committee Staff: |
Rhys Morgan (Clerk) Martha Da Gama Howells (Second Clerk) Angharad Roche (Deputy Clerk) Robin Wilkinson (Researcher) |
1 Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
2 Inquiry into who gets remembered in public spaces
Members heard evidence from:
Jane Hutt MS, Deputy Minister and Chief Whip
Uzo Iwobi - Specialist Policy Adviser on Equalities
Emma Bennett - Head of Equality
3 Paper(s) to note
Members noted the papers.
3.1 Correspondence with the Welsh Government on support for news media
3.2 Arts Council of Wales response to the report on the live music inquiry
3.3 Correspondence on Devolution of Broadcasting inquiry
4 Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for the remainder of the meeting
Members approved the motion.
5 Private debrief
6 Inquiry into who gets remembered in public spaces: consideration of the evidence
Members considered the evidence.
The Committee decided to write to the Welsh Local Government Association, inviting them to submit a written response to the statues inquiry.
The Committee also decided to write to Football Association Wales, Sport Wales and Welsh Rugby Union to enquire whether they have ever considered commemorating players outside sport grounds and, if so, what protocols – if any- form the basis of any decision to do so.