Meeting Venue:
Video Conference via Zoom
Meeting date: 8 January 2021
Meeting time: 09.30
For further information contact:
Bethan Davies
Committee Clerk
0300 200 6372
SeneddFinance@senedd.wales
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In accordance with Standing Order 34.19, the Chair has determined that the public are excluded from the Committee's meeting in order to protect public health. This meeting will be broadcast live on www.senedd.tv
1 Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
2 Paper(s) to note
(09.30) (Pages 1 - 3)
Minutes of the meeting on 16 December 2020.
2.1 PTN 1 - Letter from the Minister for Finance and Trefnydd to the Chair: Third Supplementary budget 2020-21 - 23 December 2020
(Page 4)
3 Scrutiny of the Welsh Government's Draft budget 2021-22: Evidence session 1
(09.30-11.15) (Pages 5 - 337)
Rebecca Evans MS, Minister for Finance and Trefnydd
Andrew Jeffreys, Director Treasury, Welsh Government
Margaret Davies, Deputy Director of Strategic Budgeting, Welsh Government
Matt Wellington, Head of Budget Delivery, Welsh Government
Anna Adams, Deputy Director, Head of Tax Strategy Policy and Engagement
Supporting papers:
FIN(5)-01-21 P1 - Consultation responses booklet
FIN(5)-01-21 P2 - Summary of consultation responses
FIN(5)-01-21 P3 - Letter from the First Minister: Responsibilities of the Counsel General - 23 December 2020
Research Brief
4 Tax Statutory Instruments: Evidence session
(11.15-11.30) (Pages 338 - 347)
Rebecca Evans MS, Minister for Finance and Trefnydd
Andrew Jeffreys, Director Treasury, Welsh Government
Margaret Davies, Deputy Director of Strategic Budgeting, Welsh Government
Matt Wellington, Head of Budget Delivery, Welsh Government
Anna Adams, Deputy Director, Head of Tax Strategy Policy and Engagement
Supporting papers:
FIN(5)-01-21 P4 - The Land Transaction Tax (Tax Bands and Tax Rates) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2020
FIN(5)-01-21 P5 - The Land Transaction Tax (Specified Amount of Relevant Rent) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2021
FIN(5)-01-21 P6 - The Landfill Disposals Tax (Tax Rates) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020
SUB-LD13968 - The Landfill Disposals Tax (Tax Rates) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020
FIN(5)-01-21 P7 - Letter from the National Registration Landlords Association to the Minister for Finance and Trefnydd: Changes to Land Transaction Tax Higher Rate – 5 January 2021
5 Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting
(11.30)
6 Scrutiny of the Welsh Government's Draft budget 2021-22: Consideration of evidence
(11.30-11.45)
7 Tax Statutory Instruments: Consideration of evidence
(11.45-12.00)
8 Consideration of draft letter to the Chief Secretary of the Treasury: Inquiry into the Fiscal Framework; and Comprehensive Spending Review
(12.00-12.10) (Pages 348 - 350)
Supporting papers:
FIN(5)-01-21 P8 – Draft letter
9 Consideration of the Forward Work Programme
(12.10-12.15) (Pages 351 - 355)
Supporting papers:
FIN(5)-01-21 P9 – Forward Work Programme