Concise Minutes - Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee

Meeting Venue:

Video Conference via Zoom

Meeting date: Wednesday, 11 May 2022

Meeting time: 09.31 - 10.34
This meeting can be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/12823

Hybrid

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Attendance

Category

Names

Members of the Senedd:

Paul Davies MS (Chair)

Hefin David MS

Luke Fletcher MS

Vikki Howells MS

Samuel Kurtz MS

Sarah Murphy MS

Witnesses:

Lesley Griffiths MS, Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd

Victoria Jones, Welsh Government

Eifiona Williams, Welsh Government

Andrew Chambers, Welsh Government

Committee Staff:

Robert Donovan (Clerk)

Lara Date (Second Clerk)

Robert Lloyd-Williams (Deputy Clerk)

Aled Evans (Legal Adviser)

Elfyn Henderson (Researcher)

 

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1       Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

1.1  The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting

1.2 There were no apologies or substitutions

1.3 Sam Kurtz MS declared an interest as chairman of Pembrokeshire young farmers clubs and a director of Wales YFC

 

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2       Paper(s) to note

2.1 The papers were noted

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2.1   Letter from Minister for Economy

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2.2   Letter from Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd

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2.3   Letter from Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd

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2.4   Letter from Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd

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2.5   Letter from Minister for Climate Change

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2.6   Letter from Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd

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2.7   Letter from Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd

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2.8   Letter from Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd

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2.9   Letter from Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd

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2.10 Letter from Minister for Finance and Trefnydd

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2.11 Letter to Minister for Economy

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3       Review of the Agricultural Pollution Regulations

3.1     The Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd and Welsh Government officials answered questions from Committee Members

 

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4       Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public for the remainder of the meeting

4.1     The Committee agreed the motion

 

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5       Private

5.1 Members considered the evidence heard during the session

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