Meeting Venue:
Committee Room 4 - Tŷ Hywel
Meeting date: Monday, 15 May 2023
Meeting time: 13.30 - 15.32
This meeting can
be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/13335
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Names |
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Members of the Senedd: |
Huw Irranca-Davies MS (Chair) Alun Davies MS James Evans MS Peredur Owen Griffiths MS |
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Witnesses: |
Helen Rowley, Welsh Government Olwen Spiller, Welsh Government Rhian Williams, Welsh Government Julie James MS, Minister for Climate Change |
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Committee Staff: |
P Gareth Williams (Clerk) Sarah Sargent (Second Clerk) |
1 Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
There were no apologies or substitutions.
2 Environment (Air Quality and Soundscapes) (Wales) Bill: Evidence Session with the Minister for Climate Change
The Committee received evidence from the Minister for Climate Change. The Committee agreed to write to the Minister with a number of further questions.
3 Instruments that raise issues to be reported to the Senedd under Standing Order 21.2 or 21.3 - previously considered
3.1 SL(6)352 - The Education Workforce Council (Additional Categories of Registration) (Wales) Order 2023
The Committee noted the response from the Welsh Government.
3.2 SL(6)353 - The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Amendment of Schedule 12 and Consequential Amendment) Regulations 2023
The Committee noted the response from the Welsh Government.
4 Inter-Institutional Relations Agreement
4.1 Correspondence from the Deputy Minister for Climate Change: Transport Inter-Ministerial Standing Committee
The Committee noted the letter from the Deputy Minister.
4.2 Correspondence from the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd regarding the Plant Health and Phytosanitary Conditions (Oak Processionary Moth and Plant Pests) (Amendment) Regulations 2023
The Committee noted the letter from the Minister.
5 Papers to note
5.1 Correspondence from the Minister for Climate Change: Welsh Government's response to the Committee's report on the Legislative Consent Memoranda on the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
The Committee noted the letter from the Minister.
5.2 Correspondence from the Minister for Health and Social Services to the Health and Social Care Committee: Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill
The Committee noted the letter from the Minister for Health and Social Services to the Health and Social Care Committee.
5.3 Correspondence from the Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip: Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Protection from Sex-based Harassment in Public Bill
The Committee noted the correspondence with the Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip.
5.4 Correspondence from the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd: Agriculture (Wales) Bill
The Committee noted the letter from the Minister.
5.5 Statements in relation to the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill
The Committee noted the statement by the Secretary of State for the Department for Business and Trade.
5.6 Correspondence from the First Minister: UK-EU Windsor Framework
The Committee noted the correspondence with the First Minister.
6 Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting
The motion was agreed.
7 Environment (Air Quality and Soundscapes) (Wales) Bill: Consideration of evidence
The Committee considered the evidence it received from the Minister for Climate Change and agreed to consider its draft report at a future meeting.
8 Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Non-Domestic Rating Bill
The Committee considered the Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Non-Domestic Rating Bill. The Committee agreed to write to the Minister to seek further information and to consider its draft report at a future meeting.
9 Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill - latest developments
The Committee considered recent developments in relation to the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill and agreed to write to the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution to seek further information.