Enterprise and Business Committee

 

Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 3 - Senedd

 

 

 

Meeting date:

Thursday, 29 November 2012

 

 

 

Meeting time:

09:00 - 11:15

 

 

 

This meeting can be viewed on Senedd TV at:
http://www.senedd.tv/archiveplayer.jsf?v=en_400000_29_11_2012&t=0&l=en

 

 

Concise Minutes:

 

 

 

Assembly Members:

 

Nick Ramsay (Chair)

Byron Davies

Alun Ffred Jones

Eluned Parrott

David Rees

Ken Skates

Joyce Watson

 

 

 

 

 

Witnesses:

 

Professor Stuart Cole, Wales Transport Research Centre, University of Glamorgan Business School

Richard Cope, Monmouthshire County Council

Tracey Mcadam, Newport City Council

 

 

 

 

 

Committee Staff:

 

Siân Phipps (Clerk)

Lara Date (Clerk)

Andrew Minnis (Researcher)

Gareth Pembridge (Legal Advisor)

Chloe Davies (Deputy Clerk)

Kayleigh Driscoll (Official)

 

 

 

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1.  Introductions, apologies and substitutions

The Clerk opened the meeting and asked for nominations for a temporary chair. Alun Ffred Jones was appointed temporary chair until Nick Ramsay arrived.

 

The temporary chair welcomed everybody to the meeting. Apologies were received from Julie James, Keith Davies and Dafydd Elis-Thomas. There were no substitutes.

 

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2.  Motion to establish a sub-committee for the Smoke-free Premises etc (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

The Committee agreed the Motion.

 

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3.  Inquiry into Integrated Public Transport - Evidence session

The Chair welcomed Professor Stuart Cole. Members questioned the witness.

 

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4.  Inquiry into Integrated Public Transport - Evidence session

The Chair welcomed Richard Cope and Tracey Mcadam. Apologies were received from Hubert Mathias. Members questioned the witnesses.

 

Action point:

Association of Transport Co-ordinating Officers agreed to provide the Committee with a note on how it thinks the Welsh Government should seek to influence UK Competition rules, in the context of the Competition Commission’s recommendations on local bus services.

 

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Transcript

View the meeting transcript.

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