Agenda - Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee

Meeting Venue:

Video Conference via Zoom

Meeting date: 17 February 2022

Meeting time: 10.45
For further information contact:

Marc Wyn Jones

Committee Clerk

0300 200 6565

SeneddClimate@senedd.wales

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Private pre-meeting (10.30-10.45)

 

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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 senedd.tv

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Public meeting (10.45-12.00)

 

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1       Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

(10.45)                                                                                                             

 

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2       Provisional Common Frameworks: Air Quality, and, Chemicals and Pesticides - evidence session with the Minister for Climate Change

(10.45-12.00)                                                                             (Pages 1 - 11)

Julie James MS, Minister for Climate Change

Olwen Spiller, Head of Environment Quality – Welsh Government

 

Air Quality Common Framework: Framework Outline Agreement and Concordat

 

Chemicals and Pesticides Provisional Common Framework: Framework Outline Agreement and Concordat

Attached Documents:
Research brief

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3       Papers to note

(12.00)                                                                                                             

 

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3.1   Common Frameworks

                                                                                                 (Pages 12 - 13)

Attached Documents:
Letter from the Minister for Climate Change to the Chair in relation to the publication of provisional Common Frameworks within the Minister's portfolio

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3.2   Common Frameworks

                                                                                                 (Pages 14 - 17)

Attached Documents:
Letter from the Chair to the Minister for Climate Change in relation to an update on Common Frameworks

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3.3   The Phytosanitary Conditions (Amendment) Regulations 2022

                                                                                                 (Pages 18 - 19)

Attached Documents:
Letter from the Minister for Climate Change to the Chair in relation to the Phytosanitary Conditions (Amendment) Regulations 2022

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3.4   UK and Devolved Administration COP 26 meeting

                                                                                                           (Page 20)

Attached Documents:
Letter from the Minister for Climate Change to the Chair in relation to the UK and Devolved Administration COP 26 meeting of 9 February 2022

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3.5   Inter-ministerial Group on Net Zero, Energy and Climate Change

                                                                                                 (Pages 21 - 22)

Attached Documents:
Letter from the Minister for Climate Change to the Chair in relation to the 17 January meeting of the Inter-Ministerial Group on Net Zero, Energy and Climate Change

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3.6   Inter-ministerial Group for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

                                                                                                 (Pages 23 - 24)

Attached Documents:
Letter from the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd to the Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee in relation to a meeting of the Inter-Ministerial Group for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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3.7   Digital connectivity

                                                                                                 (Pages 25 - 26)

Attached Documents:
Letter from the National Federation of Women’s Institutes-Wales, the Wales YFC, NFU Cymru, FUW and the CLA to the Chair in relation to digital connectivity

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3.8   Digital connectivity

                                                                                                 (Pages 27 - 29)

Attached Documents:
Correspondence from Communications Solutions Cymru (CS Cymru) in relation to digital connectivity and the costs of broadband provision

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3.9   Review of the committee timetable and remits

                                                                                                 (Pages 30 - 31)

Attached Documents:
Letter from the Chair to the Llywydd in relation to the Business Committee’s review of the committee timetable and remits

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4       Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi) and (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of today's meeting

(12.00)                                                                                                             

 

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Private meeting (12.00-12.15)

 

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5       Provisional Common Frameworks: Air Quality, and, Chemicals and Pesticides - consideration of evidence heard under item 2

                                                                                                                          

 

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