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Private pre-meeting (09.15-09.30)

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Public Meeting (09.30-12.30)

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1 Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

(09.30)

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2 Paper(s) to note

(09.30)

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2.1 Letter from Member of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee and Member of the Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee

(Pages 1 - 2)

Attached Documents:
The UK-EU Parliamentary Partnership Assembly

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2.2 Letter from Andrew RT Davies MS

(Pages 3 - 4)

Attached Documents:
Welsh Government’s acquisition of Gilestone Farm in Powys
Letter from Chair of the Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee – Response

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

(Page 5)

Attached Documents:
Scrutiny of the draft Joint Fisheries Statement (JFS)

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2.4 Letter from Chair of the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee

(Pages 6 - 7)

Attached Documents:
The UK-EU Parliamentary Partnership Assembly

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2.5 Letter from Chair of Petitions Committee

(Pages 8 - 10)

Attached Documents:
Petition P-06-1263 Control pollution from agriculture in the parts of the Wye and Severn River located in Wales
Letter from Chair of Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee – Response

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2.6 Letter from Farmers' Union of Wales

(Pages 11 - 13)

Attached Documents:
The impacts of the war in Ukraine on EU agriculture and food production - Rural Development Programme funding
Letter from Chair of Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee – Response

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2.7 Letter from Minister for Climate Change

(Pages 14 - 18)

Attached Documents:
Draft Waste and Resources Framework - Ban/restrictions on single-use plastics

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2.8 Letter from Communications Director, Association of Convenience Stores

(Pages 19 - 24)

Attached Documents:
Responses to additional questions from Committee meeting on 26 May 22 - Cost of living

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

(Pages 25 - 27)

Attached Documents:
Meeting of the Inter-Ministerial Group for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - 16 May

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2.10Letter to Minister for Economy

(Pages 28 - 29)

Attached Documents:
Orthios Eco Parks Ltd, Anglesey

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2.11Letter from Minister for Economy

(Pages 30 - 32)

Attached Documents:
UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement - impact on Wales – responses

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2.12Letter from the Minister for Economy

(Pages 33 - 34)

Attached Documents:
Official Controls (Extension of Transitional Periods) (Amendment) Regulations 2022

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2.13Letter from the Minister for Economy to the Chair Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee

(Pages 35 - 36)

Attached Documents:
The Official Controls (Extension of Transitional Periods) (Amendment) Regulations 2022

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3 UK-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement

(09.30-10.00) (Pages 37 - 54)

Nick Fenwick, Head of Policy, Farmers’ Union of Wales

Tori Morgan, National Farmers’ Union Cymru

Attached Documents:
Research brief
Evidence from National Farmers' Union Cymru

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Break (10.00-10.05)

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4 Ministerial Scrutiny - Minister for Rural Affairs, North Wales & Trefnydd

(10.05-11.05) (Pages 55 - 69)

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

Victoria Jones, Head of Agriculture, Sustainable Development Division

Christianne Glossop, Chief Veterinary Officer

Dean Medcraft, Director, Finance & Operations

Attached Documents:
Research brief
Evidence paper - Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd

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Break (11.05-11.20)

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5 Ministerial Scrutiny - Minister for Economy

(11.20-12.30) (Pages 70 - 98)

Vaughan Gething MS, Minister for Economy

Sioned Evans, Director, Business and Regions

Andrew Gwatkin, Director, International Relations and Trade

Steffan Roberts, Deputy Director, Tourism Development and Sport

Attached Documents:
Research brief
Research brief - UK-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement - Expert panel - 26 May 2022
Evidence paper - Minister for Economy

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

(12.30)

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7 Private

(12.30-12.40)

Consideration of evidence following the meeting

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