Concise Minutes - Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee


Meeting Venue:

Video Conference via Zoom

Meeting date: Wednesday, 20 October 2021

Meeting time: 09.30 - 12.43
This meeting can be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/12684


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Attendance

Category

Names

Members of the Senedd:

Delyth Jewell MS (Chair)

Alun Davies MS

Heledd Fychan MS

Tom Giffard MS

Carolyn Thomas MS

Witnesses:

Brian Davies, Sport Wales

Victoria Ward, Welsh Sports Association

Jennifer Huygen, Community Leisure UK

Melitta McNarry, (Swansea University)

Noel Mooney, Football Association Wales

Ian Gwyn Hughes, Football Association Wales

Sarah Jones, Wales Netball

Fergus Feeney, Swim Wales

Rob Butcher, Welsh Rugby Union

Steve Phillips, Welsh Rugby Union

Mark Killingley, Welsh Rugby Union

Committee Staff:

Martha Da Gama Howells (Second Clerk)

Tanwen Summers (Deputy Clerk)

Robin Wilkinson (Researcher)

 

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1       Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

1.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting of the Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport and International Relations Committee.

 

1.2 In accordance with Standing Order 34.19, the Chair determined that the public were excluded from the Committee’s meeting in order to protect public health but that the meeting would be broadcast live on www.senedd.tv.

 

1.3 Apologies were received from Hefin David MS.

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2       One-day inquiry on sport: Representative bodies 

2.1 The Committee heard evidence from representatives of Sport Wales and the Wales Sports Association.

 

2.2 Both organisations agreed to write to the Committee with further information relevant to the session.

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3       One-day inquiry on sport: Academics and facilities providers

3.1 The Committee heard evidence from representatives of Swansea University and Community Leisure UK.

 

3.2 Swansea University agreed to write to the Committee with further information relevant to the session.

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4       One-day inquiry on sport: Sports associations

4.1 The Committee heard evidence from representatives of Football Association Wales, Wales Netball, Swim Wales, and Wales Rugby Union.

 

4.2 All four organisations agreed to write to the Committee with further information relevant to the session.

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5       Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting

5.1 The Motion was agreed.

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6       Private debrief

6.1 The Committee considered the evidence received.

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